What is Blowing Snow?

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

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

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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