What is Blowing Snow?

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

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

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