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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The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...
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Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.