What is Blowing Snow?

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

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

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

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...

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

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

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

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

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