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.

Glossary

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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