What is Blowing Snow?

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

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