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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

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.