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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

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

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