What is Blowing Snow?

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

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