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...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

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

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...