What is Blowing Snow?

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

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

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

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