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 bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...