What is Blowing Snow?

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

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

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

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

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...