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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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A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

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