What is Broken Clouds?

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...