What is Blowing Snow?

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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

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

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....