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.

Glossary

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

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

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

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