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 rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.
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A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
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A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...