What is Blowing Snow?

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

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

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...