What is Blowing Snow?

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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