What is Blowing Snow?

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

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

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

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

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

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

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....