What is Blowing Snow?

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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

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

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.