What is Blowing Snow?

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

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

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

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

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...