What is Blowing Snow?

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.