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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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A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

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

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