Stratus clouds are low-level clouds (below 2,000 meters) that form flat, uniform layers and often produce drizzle or light rain. Cirrus and Cirrostratus are high clouds, while Altocumulus is a middle cloud.
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The greenhouse effect is caused by greenhouse gases (CO2, methane, water vapor, etc.) in the atmosphere that trap outgoing longwave (infrared) radiation, warming the planet.
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The Coriolis force is zero at the equator and increases toward the poles. It is a result of Earth's rotation and deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
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