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.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
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 are shaded clouds that can be white...