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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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Glossary

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....