What is Blowing Snow?

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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

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

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...