What is Blowing Snow?

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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.

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

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

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