What is Blowing Snow?

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...