What is Blowing Snow?

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

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

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

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