What is Blowing Snow?

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

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...