What is Blowing Snow?

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

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

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.