What is Cirriform?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

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

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...