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What is Nimbostratus Clouds?

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds, producing persistent rain, are usually associated with frontal systems provided by mid-latitude cyclones. These mid-level clouds are often accompanied by continuous moderate rain or snow and appear to cover most of the sky.

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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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