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Thickness of a cloud
The cloud height, more commonly known as cloud thickness or depth, is the distance between the cloud base and the cloud top. It is traditionally expressed
Cloud_height
Ground-based lidar for cloud height measurement
that uses a laser or other light source to determine the height of a cloud ceiling or cloud base. Ceilometers can also be used to measure the aerosol
Ceilometer
(VEI) Predictive qualitative scale for explosiveness of volcanic eruptions
Geological Survey and Stephen Self in 1982. Volume of products, eruption cloud height, and qualitative observations (using terms ranging from "gentle" to "mega-colossal")
Volcanic_explosivity_index
Exceptionally powerful thunderstorm in Illinois, US
that the storm had an exceptionally high peak cloud height. Neighboring NWS radar sites detected a peak height of above 60,000 ft (11 mi; 18 km) and potentially
June_2022_Chicago_supercell
Height of the bottom of a cloud
the millibar). The height of the cloud base can be measured using a ceilometer. This device reflects a beam of light off the cloud base and then calculates
Cloud_base
Coahuila, in the Big Bend area of the Rio Grande basin. This storm had a cloud top height of 68,000 ft (21 km; 12.9 mi). Lightning from this storm was detected
List_of_weather_records
Genus of dense, towering vertical clouds
Cumulonimbus (from Latin cumulus 'heap' and nimbus 'rain cloud') is a dense, towering, vertical cloud, typically forming from water vapor condensing in the
Cumulonimbus_cloud
System for showing meteorological conditions
condition from the visibility and significant cloud height. In the US and parts of Europe the lowest significant cloud layer is five or more oktas; in the United
Colour_state
Clouds supplementary feature
Pannus, or scud clouds, is a type of fractus cloud at low height above ground, detached, and of irregular form, found beneath nimbostratus, cumulonimbus
Scud_(cloud)
Highest altitude of the visible portion of a cloud
traditional but now obsolete millibar). The cloud top is where the snow, rain and sleet come from. Cloud top height can be estimated from the ground by triangulation
Cloud_top
Family class 3 cloud type
being at a lower height, usually below 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). Weak convective currents create shallow cloud layers (see also: sea of clouds) because of drier
Stratocumulus_cloud
High-altitude balloon to which meteorological instruments are attached
an instrument pack are used to determine upper-level winds and the height of cloud layers. For such balloons, a theodolite or total station is used to
Weather_balloon
large cumulonimbiform clouds can penetrate the lower stratosphere. In section two of this page (Classification of major types), height ranges are sorted in
List_of_cloud_types
Genus of clouds, low-level cloud
within a cumulus cloud has been found to change with height above the cloud base rather than being approximately constant throughout the cloud. In one particular
Cumulus_cloud
Visible mass of particles suspended in the atmosphere
In meteorology, a cloud is an aerosol consisting of a visible mass of miniature liquid droplets, ice crystals, or other particles, suspended in the atmosphere
Cloud
Fraction of the sky obscured by clouds when observed from a particular location
000 ft). Clouds height can vary depending on latitude; with cloud cover in polar latitudes being slightly lower and in tropical regions the cloud cover may
Cloud_cover
Measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds
aviation, ceiling is a measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds (not to be confused with cloud base which has a specific definition) that
Ceiling_(cloud)
Meteorological tool
A ceiling projector or cloud searchlight is a type of searchlight used to measure the height of the base of clouds (called the ceiling) above the ground
Ceiling_projector
Feedback between climate change and the effect of clouds on radiation
A cloud feedback is a climate change feedback where some aspects of cloud characteristics (e.g. cloud cover, composition or height) are altered due to
Cloud_feedback
Type of cloud
stronger as height increases. Stratus cumulogenitus clouds occur when the base of cumulus clouds spreads, creating a nebulous sheet of stratiform clouds. This
Stratus_cloud
Study of the physical processes in atmospheric clouds
condensation level (LCL), which roughly determines the height of the cloud base. Free convective clouds generally form at the altitude of the convective condensation
Cloud_physics
Type of altocumulus cloud
The altocumulus undulatus is a mid-level cloud (about 8,000–20,000 ft or 2,400–6,100 m), usually white or grey with layers or patches containing undulations
Altocumulus_undulatus_cloud
Type of cumulus cloud
instability) at cloud height – not to convection below the cloud. The air surrounding the cloud is rapidly entrained into the towers. Cloud physics show
Castellanus
Clouds occurring in the stratosphere in high-latitude regions
measured using LIDAR. The technique also determines the height and ambient temperature of the cloud. They contain water, nitric acid and/or sulfuric acid
Polar_stratospheric_cloud
Photograph of Earth taken by Apollo 17 crew
The science information will be ozone and aerosol amounts, cloud reflectivity, cloud height, and vegetation information. The EPIC instrument views the
The_Blue_Marble
1939 German aviation accident
reported one hour before the maneuver: “Cloud bank in target area, two-thirds covered, cloud height 2,000 meters, cloud base at 900 meters, below that good
1939_Neuhammer_disaster
NLCs Night Shining Clouds
Robinson in Armagh. Noctilucent clouds are composed of tiny crystals of water ice up to 100 nm in diameter and exist at a height of about 76 to 85 km (249,000
Noctilucent_cloud
intended here as enclosed structures with continuously occupiable floors and a height of at least 350 metres (1,148 ft). Such definition excludes non-building
List_of_tallest_buildings
Remote observation of lightning strikes
thundercloud. This non-linear response means that a small change in cloud height, hardly observable on radar, would be accompanied by a large change in
Lightning_detector
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
height of the pillar to a total of 45,000 feet". In 1946, the Operation Crossroads nuclear bomb tests were described as having a "cauliflower" cloud,
Mushroom_cloud
France/Italy Red Slate Mountain 4,013 13,166 Sierra Nevada, California, US Cloud Peak 4,013 13,166 Big Horn Mountains, Wyoming, US Wheeler Peak 4,012 13
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Supplementary cloud
Undulatus asperatus) is a cloud formation first popularized and proposed as a type of cloud in 2009 by Gavin Pretor-Pinney of the Cloud Appreciation Society
Asperitas_(cloud)
Format for weather reports used in aviation
used in VOLMET broadcasts. Cloud coverage is reported by the number of "oktas" (eighths) of the sky that is occupied by cloud. Automated substation substitutes
METAR
Specialized agency of the United Nations
the Convention on International Civil Aviation. † Altitude, elevation, height. ICAO has a headquarters, seven regional offices, and one regional sub-office:
International Civil Aviation Organization
International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
Weather phenomenon involving electrostatic discharge
Intra-cloud (IC) or in-cloud – Within a single thundercloud Cloud-to-cloud (CC) or inter-cloud – Between two clouds Cloud-to-ground (CG) – Between a cloud and
Lightning
Genus of atmospheric cloud
Cirrus (cloud classification symbol: Ci) is a genus of high-altitude cloud made of ice crystals. Cirrus clouds typically appear delicate and wispy with
Cirrus_cloud
world by height, classified into two categories — natural and artificial. Natural waterfalls are further subdivided between overall height and tallest
List_of_waterfalls_by_height
Australian icebreaking research vessel
(port, starboard and foremast) Automated total sky imager Ceilometer cloud height sensor Ice and wave radar Long wave infrared radiation sensors (port
RSV_Nuyina
Specialized agency of the United Nations
Metres (m) for visibility. Metres (m) for cloud height. Standard geopotential metre (m') for geopotential height. Kilograms per square metre (kg/m2) for
World Meteorological Organization
World_Meteorological_Organization
Major volcanic eruption in Skamania County, Washington
probably created by burning gases. Static electricity generated from ash clouds rolling down the volcano sent out lightning bolts that were up to 2 mi (3 km)
1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
1980_eruption_of_Mount_St._Helens
Danish physicist and professor
correlations between cosmic rays and global albedo or globally averaged cloud height." In 2013, a laboratory study by Svensmark, Pepke and Pedersen published
Henrik_Svensmark
Type of interstellar cloud
A molecular cloud—sometimes called a stellar nursery if star formation is occurring within—is a type of interstellar cloud of which the density and size
Molecular_cloud
Particle detector for visualizing ionizing radiation
provides an optimal trigger for condensation and cloud formation. This sensitive volume is increased in height by employing a steep temperature gradient, and
Cloud_chamber
explosion is low enough in altitude, is often associated with a mushroom cloud. In a high-altitude burst where the density of the atmosphere is low, more
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
properties of the planetary boundary layer, including boundary layer height, aerosols and clouds. Satellite remote sensing of the atmosphere has the advantage
Remote sensing atmospheric boundary layer
Remote_sensing_atmospheric_boundary_layer
Volcanic event in Iceland
produced a bulk volume of tephra of up to 1.2 km3 (0.29 cu mi) and eruption cloud height of at least 14 km (8.7 mi). The total dry rock equivalent erupted was
1918_eruption_of_Katla
Type of radio propagation
370 mi) can occur using a single Es cloud. This variability in distance depends on a number of factors, including cloud height and density. The maximum usable
Sporadic_E_propagation
Form of cumulus clouds
Cumulus congestus or towering cumulus clouds are a species of cumulus that can be based in the low- to middle-height ranges. They achieve considerable vertical
Cumulus_congestus_cloud
Fictional island in Plato's works
Deep-sea tephra from the Azores during the past 300,000 years: eruptive cloud height and ash volume estimates. Geological Society of America Bulletin. vol
Atlantis
Mountain in Guangdong, China
Mountain, also known as White Cloud Mountain, is a mountain located a few miles to the north of Guangzhou, China. It has a height of 427 metres (1,401 ft)
Baiyun_Mountain_(Guangdong)
Type of middle-altitude cloud
are middle-altitude clouds that develop horizontally and have a flat and uniform texture in the mid levels. As a middle-altitude cloud type, they can be
Altostratus_cloud
Tropical cyclone with a symmetrical shape
assessing annular tropical cyclones. The index takes into account the cloud height of the storm, the radii of the eye, and other similar factors, using
Annular_tropical_cyclone
Luxury saloon produced by Rolls-Royce
The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is a luxury automobile produced by Rolls-Royce Limited from April 1955 to March 1966. It was the core model of the Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce_Silver_Cloud
Electricity in planetary atmospheres
1007/s10712-012-9210-2. S2CID 29093306. Liz Kalaugher, Atmospheric electricity affects cloud height 3 March 2013, physicsworld.com accessed 15 April 2021 Morley, Erica L
Atmospheric_electricity
Set of terms used to describe the shape and structure of clouds
three letter term. Cloud species are identified and published in the International Cloud Atlas. " "Weather Facts: Accessory clouds | weatheronline.co
Cloud_species
Complex volcano in the Cascade Range
a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 7, as determined from eruption cloud height, eruptive volume, and qualitative observations. In the western United
Mount_Mazama
Volcano on eastern Umnak Island in the central-eastern Aleutian Islands of Alaska
the ash cloud, and the height of the clouds declined. The next day, two volcanic clouds were rising from Okmok, with a white (water-rich) cloud streaming
Mount_Okmok
Cloud dependent on a larger cloud system
most accessory clouds as supplementary features. The height range classification of a supplementary feature is the same as the parent cloud. As an example
Accessory_cloud
Distant flashes of cloud-to-ground lightning from a cumulonimbus
horizon, low to mid-level clouds, and the fact that local visibilities are generally no more than 25 miles (40 km). The height of the anvil (the large,
Heat_lightning
1996 aviation accident in Norway
aircraft that were in the area. The area had bad weather with a low cloud height, resulting in difficult searching conditions. The aircraft was found
Vnukovo_Airlines_Flight_2801
Accumulation of gas, plasma, and dust in space
cloud. The height of the peak is proportional to the relative percentage that it makes up. Before 2001, the rates of reactions in interstellar clouds
Interstellar_cloud
Type of intelligence gathering
temperature and relative humidity. The ceilometer sensor determines cloud height and discrete cloud layers. The system provides near-real-time data capable of
Geophysical_MASINT
Cloud formation occurring at the base of a thunderstorm
A wall cloud (murus or pedestal cloud) is a large, localized, persistent, and often abrupt lowering of cloud that develops beneath the surrounding base
Wall_cloud
Meteorological instrument
atmospheric pressure Some stations can also have Ceilometer for measuring cloud height Present weather sensor and/or visibility sensor Rain gauge for measuring
Automatic_weather_station
Satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
circumpolar, thus during spring and autumn the cloud is also visible much of the night, and the height of winter in June nearly coincides with closest
Large_Magellanic_Cloud
Airport in Mohave County, Arizona
visibility, variable visibility, precipitation, sky condition, and cloud height. The AWOS data can be heard in an aircraft if the pilot tunes in to 119
Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
Laughlin/Bullhead_International_Airport
American basketball player (born 1992)
Natasha Cloud (born February 22, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association
Natasha_Cloud
Military unit
ML-715, SCR-518 or SCR-718 Radio Altimeter, K-20 camera for cloud photography, cloud height meter, weather observer's table, de-icing equipment. The psychrometers
1st Weather Reconnaissance Squadron
1st_Weather_Reconnaissance_Squadron
City in Florida, United States
on private property within St. Cloud was proposed. Ultimately, those discussions fell through due to the 35-foot height restriction that the cross would
St._Cloud,_Florida
into the clouds. ceiling projector A type of cloud-height indicator that uses a searchlight to project a beam of light vertically onto a cloud base (similar
Glossary_of_meteorology
Species of wild cat
The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), also called mainland clouded leopard, is a wild cat that has large dusky-grey blotches and irregular spots and
Clouded_leopard
American solar research spacecraft
Earth, including changes in ozone, aerosols, dust and volcanic ash, cloud height, vegetation cover and climate. At its Sun-Earth L1 location it has a
Deep Space Climate Observatory
Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory
Module of the Mir space station
sounding methods. Remote sensing instruments: Alissa lidar - measured cloud height, structure, optical properties. 150 m vertical resolution, 1 km horizontal
Priroda
Thunderstorm cloud that forms above a heat source
cumulonimbus flammagenitus cloud (CbFg), also known as the pyrocumulonimbus cloud (PyroCb), is a type of cumulonimbus cloud that forms above a source of
Cumulonimbus_flammagenitus
Meteorological phenomenon
The Morning Glory cloud is a rare meteorological phenomenon consisting of a low-level atmospheric solitary wave and associated cloud, occasionally observed
Morning_Glory_cloud
Battery electric compact car
pinyin: Bǎojùn Yúnduǒ; lit. 'Treasured horse cloud'), also spelled Yun Duo, and known as the Baojun Cloud in English sources, is a battery electric compact
Baojun_Yunduo
Balloon observed to determine the height of the base of clouds
balloon or pibal, is used by meteorologists to determine the height of the base of clouds above ground level during daylight hours. In the past, and sometimes
Ceiling_balloon
Prominent hill in England's Peak District
The Cloud or Bosley Cloud is a prominent hill on the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire a couple of miles west of the Peak District National Park
The_Cloud_(hill)
"Deep-sea tephra from the Azores during the past 300,000 years: eruptive cloud height and ash volume estimates". Geological Society of America Bulletin. 90
Hypothetical locations of Atlantis
Hypothetical_locations_of_Atlantis
Compendium of cloud types
Vincent's Cloud Atlas), which was based on the 1906 International Cloud Atlas, but with additions, and it classified the clouds into three group by height of
Cloud_atlas
Military unit
to interpret and value the weather, wind direction, conditions, and cloud height, as well as the visibility and safety of the landing area, in real time
Pathfinder_Company_(Malaysia)
Defunct research facility of the United States Army
battlefield clouds. Visioceilometer: A portable LIDAR system that measures cloud ceiling height and calculates atmosphere visibility. Mobile Imaging Spectroscopy
Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory
Atmospheric_Sciences_Laboratory
American meteorologist (1806–1873)
were sometimes estimated qualitatively on a 1-10 scale. Second, since cloud height can only be estimated as well, what constitutes the "lower strata" is
James_Henry_Coffin
and shortwave Heat flux: turbulent fluxes of latent and sensible heat Cloud height, thickness, and other properties Processes of energy exchange in the
Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean
Surface_Heat_Budget_of_the_Arctic_Ocean
the tallest structures in the US that are at least 350 meters, ordered by height. Most are guyed masts used for FM- and TV-broadcasting: List of tallest
List of tallest structures in the United States by height
List_of_tallest_structures_in_the_United_States_by_height
Series of 1950s US nuclear tests
mile (1.2 mi; 1.9 km) southeast of Enjebi Island in Enewetak. Initial cloud height had been well over 65,000 feet (19.8 km), and produced an 880 kilotons
Operation_Hardtack_I
Type of meteorological illustration
clouds, in oktas, and the ceiling height in hundreds of feet. The ceiling height is the height at which more than half the sky is covered by clouds.
Station_model
Type of cloud
Altocumulus floccus is a cloud type named for its tuft-like, wooly appearance. The base of the cloud can form as low as 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), or as
Altocumulus_floccus
Type of cyclone occurring in the northern Atlantic coast of North America
their combination of northeast winds and moisture content of the swirling clouds. Similar conditions sometimes occur during winter in the Pacific Northeast
Nor'easter
Large cloud
moderately tall cumulonimbus cloud that is capable of precipitation but has not yet reached the tropopause, which is the height of stratospheric stability
Cumulonimbus_calvus
Violently rotating column of air
cumulus cloud. Tornadoes are often (but not always) visible in the form of a condensation funnel originating from the cloud base, with a cloud of rotating
Tornado
Church in Minnesota, United States
Mary, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States, is the cathedral and parish church in the Catholic Diocese of St. Cloud. The St. Cloud Diocese serves
Cathedral of Saint Mary (St. Cloud, Minnesota)
Cathedral_of_Saint_Mary_(St._Cloud,_Minnesota)
Specialized camera in meteorology and astronomy
to study cloud cover, the current level of UV radiation, fractional cloud coverage, sky polarization, the computation of cloud base height and wind speed
Whole_sky_camera
2000 studio album by Spineshank
Retrieved June 8, 2023. Anon. 2000b, p. 25. "Spineshank 'The Height of Callousness' LP (Limited Red Cloud Vinyl)". Revolver. Archived from the original on June
The_Height_of_Callousness
Title of multiple roadside attractions
measured at 8.06 feet (2.46 m) in diameter and 10.83 feet (3.30 m) in height.[needs update] In Cawker City, Kansas, Frank Stoeber created a ball that
Biggest_ball_of_twine
Motor vehicle
in 2017, while the electric version was relaunched in 2017 as the Zotye Cloud 100. Originally launched as the new Jiangnan TT in prototype form, the production
Zotye_Z100
Hybrid tea rose cultivar
"World's Favourite Rose" in 1981. 'Fragrant Cloud' is a medium-tall, upright shrub, 3 to 7 ft (91–152 cm) in height with a 3 to 4 ft (90–121 cm) spread. Blooms
Rosa_'Fragrant_Cloud'
over 350 meters (1148 feet). For all structures, the pinnacle height is given, so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers
List_of_tallest_structures
Cloud of hot ash and volcanic gases emitted during an explosive volcanic eruption
An eruption column or eruption plume is a cloud of super-heated ash and tephra suspended in gases emitted during an explosive volcanic eruption. The volcanic
Eruption_column
Atmospheric phenomena
above cloud base height, the effect is often noticeable as much as 300 m (1,000 feet) below cloud base. In fact, it is this effect below cloud base, not
Cloud_suck
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