What is Blowing Snow?

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

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...