What is Blowing Snow?

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

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

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...