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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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Glossary

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...