What is Blowing Snow?

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...