What is Blowing Snow?

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

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

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.