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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Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...