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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 term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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 are shaded clouds that can be white...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...