What is Blowing Snow?

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

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

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

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