What is Blowing Snow?

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.