Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather forecast - Definition of blizzard

Definition of blizzard

Blizzard refers to the snowfall process of a natural weather phenomenon, which brings great inconvenience to people's life and travel; Blizzard warning signals are divided into blue, yellow, orange and red; When the snowstorm weather comes, local government departments should formulate emergency plans for snowstorm warning signals to remind people to take various countermeasures.

The Chinese name Blizzard is interpreted as blizzard in mbth.

Definition of blizzard

Meteorology has strict regulations on snowfall, which is completely different from the standard of rainfall. Snow quantity is a measure measured by meteorological observers after melting the collected snow in a certain standard container. There are strict regulations on snowfall in meteorology. Like rainfall, it refers to the amount of snowfall in a certain period of time. There are different standards for 24 hours and 12 hours. In weather forecast, it is usually to forecast the weather during the day or at night, mainly referring to 24-hour snowfall. Blizzard refers to the daily snowfall (melting into water) ≥ 10/0mm.