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What is Stratus?

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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Glossary

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...