What is Blowing Snow?

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

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.