What is Cirriform?

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

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

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

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

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