What is Blowing Snow?

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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

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 process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

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

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...