What is Cirrostratus?
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky white, fibrous or vein-like.
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An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...
A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...