What is Stratus?

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...