What is Cirriform?

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...