What is Blowing Snow?

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

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

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

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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