What is Blowing Snow?

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...