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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A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
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...
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.