What is Blowing Snow?

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

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

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...