What is Frozen Drizzle?

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact with the ground or an object near the ground. It forms a glassy surface on the object or ground at the point of freezing.

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

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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

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

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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