What is Ceiling?
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
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The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...