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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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An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

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