What is Blowing Snow?

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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