Nimbostratus clouds
Nimbostratus clouds are low-level, gray or dark clouds that are usually associated…
Altostratus clouds
Altostratus clouds are mid-level clouds that form at an altitude of approximately…
Altocumulus clouds
Altocumulus clouds are a type of middle-level cloud that typically forms between…
Cirrostratus clouds
Cirrostratus clouds are thin, high-level clouds that form above 20,000 feet (6,000…
Cirrocumulus clouds
Cirrocumulus clouds are high-altitude clouds that form at an altitude of 16,500…
What is a weather bomb?
A weather bomb, also known as an explosive cyclogenesis or bombogenesis, is…
Cirrus clouds
Cirrus clouds are a type of high-level cloud that are thin, wispy,…
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, sometimes referred to as Mediterranean hurricanes or Medicanes, are…
Asperitas (clouds)
Asperitas (formerly known as Undulatus asperatus) is a cloud formation first popularized…
Weather
Weather is an all-encompassing term used to describe all of the many…
Cumulonimbus cloud
Cumulonimbus, from the Latin cumulus ("heaped") and nimbus ("rainstorm"), is a dense,…
Event types of hazards and extreme events
The Seventeenth Session of the World Climate Congress (Cg-17) decided to standardize…
