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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...