What is Blowing Snow?

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

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

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

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.