What is Stratus?

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

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

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

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

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

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...