What is Blowing Snow?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

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

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...