What is Blowing Snow?

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

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

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

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...