What is Blowing Snow?

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

Weather intelligence is technology that provides predictive and actionable insights, allowing businesses to adapt to weather-related...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

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

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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