What is Blowing Snow?

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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