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Last night it dropped to around 25°F here in Wildwood, GA. I noticed what looked like patches of cotton on the ground that were not there the day before. At closer look they are patches of frost/ice….
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Are the images of city lighting portrayed on these shots from the GOES-East CONUS satellite based on real-time imagery? This time-series was taken as the line of nightfall swept from east to west …
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I’m completely lost…In an elementary course on meteorology, we recently learned how to explain the greenhouse effect in terms of a simple single-layer atmosphere model. Based on the image below …
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My question is regarding the following statement given in this paper on page 51. It reads, Fundamental to both anisotropy and heterogeneity is the concept of scale. Whether anisotropy and …
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I have been doing some quality analysis on soil analytical data that I’ve gathered from some environmental impact assessments. Many of the values for base saturation percentage are well over 100% (…
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My question is about World Magnetic (WMM) and International Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF) models. It is well known that to a first approximation, earth magnetic field is a field of dipole. It …
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I am curious to know if it would be highly probable that if the Bennu asteroid were to hit the Earth in 2182, and the point of impact is within a 500 mile radius of Yellowstone National Park, will it …
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Snowflakes are known to form into pretty hexagonal structures. The image below shows a variety of such structures that are possible (although by all means not an exhaustive list): What is the …
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Please explain the main differences between Climatology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. Thank you
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I am an undergraduate student but I am a tutor at a High School, and one student asked me. Attempting to explain the rock cycle “if one rock turns into the other then which came first” my gut is …
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I’m curious if there are any saltwater rivers on Earth. These would presumably arise if a saltwater lake had a river outlet to the ocean. However, all the saltwater lakes I looked at (Caspian Sea, …
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I was just reading this about how Hurricane Ethel could have merged with Hurricane Dora in 1964. Has such a merge ever happened before in history? If so, what was the result? Would storms become …
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The human body temperature is about 37 °C (99 °F), so as the population increases does this cause the Earth’s temperature to rise?
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