What is Blowing Snow?

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

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

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...