Top new questions this week:
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I noticed on World Weather Map over the last 2 days Russia has had an isolated circular warm spot which seems very uniform and hasn’t changed for at least 2 days: see here and in below image. Any …
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What are the differences between the conditions that lead to lake effect snow versus ocean effect snowfall? Both can lead to significant snowfall, but usually lake effect causes large snow amounts.
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I watched a documentary this morning about how the water level on Lake Mead keeps dropping due to a historical 20+ year long drought. The lake’s water level has been dropping due to a decrease in …
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This image in wikipedia shows that the temperature is going to increase 4.1-4.8 °C in 2100 if no policies are taken. How much raise of temperature can be reached in later times? Is there some …
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I am trying to reconstruct the astronomical tide time series from harmonic constituents (calculated from T_Tide).I am using the equation that all knows H(t) = Amplitude * cos ( t * harmonicSpeed + …
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Could the presence of mountain ranges in continental areas near to tectonic plates boundaries prevent these plates from swaying up and down as a result of vertical tidal forces and plastic …
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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Even at similar latitudes they appear to be quite different from one another.
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I am making a quiz and I want to know whether Australia or Oceania is the continent? I have searched it on Google but I can’t find an answer.
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The enlightening image below is of a lightning strike slowed down at 10,000 frames per second. It can be seen that the most intense flash produced from the lightening occurs in the direction from …
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In the question Does gravity increase the closer to the core you get?, it was determined that gravity reduces to zero at the center of the Earth. That is logical. However if pressure is proportional …
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I want to know if large earthquakes can happen twice in the same region? The reason is that the recent earthquake in Nepal was followed by many after shocks of considerable magnitude. I wanted to …
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There are areas of land that are in fact, below sea level. Are there any hills or mountains that have bases that start in these below-sea-level areas of land?
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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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Can you answer this question?
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I have been making RGB photos of AVHRR images from NOAA CLASS using the preview images (channel 2 & channel 4) As you can see, it isn’t very good. I have been wanting to use channel 1 and channel …
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