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 temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...
Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...