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I opened windy.com for the California area and I found that the California current is displayed in the opposite way – from south to north. Is it affected by the recent cyclone or am I misunderstanding …
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I do apologize if this is the wrong place to ask this question. It’s a rather simple question, but google gave me rather vague / random results, so I thought it might be better to ask somewhere like …
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The image was taken about 5 p.m. in January, 2017.
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Our group has built an Arduino-based device with an MPU6050 to act as our seismometer for our project, with the data being displayed on Amaseis. Our proctor demands that we quantitively assess its &…
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I am using EDGAR V5 2015 emission files (edgar_v5_2015__0.1×0.1.nc) for WRF-Chem simulation. After giving the ncdump -v date,datesec edgar_v5_2015_CO_0.1×0.1.nc > ncdump.log command, I learned that …
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I am trying to figure out the difference between a carbon sink and a carbon reservoir. The definition for a carbon sink from Wikipedia is carbon sink is a natural or artificial reservoir that …
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Hurricane Harvey dumped more that 20 inches (500 mm) of rain over a large region, with 40+ (>1000 mm) in some spots… and much more expected. How is that possible? Does the atmosphere really hold …
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It is often explained that warm air holds more water because warmer water is less likely to condense. This and other explanations just seem to be circular arguments. If the warmer air picks up enough …
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I have been set the task of researching plate tectonics, specifically: “Why was its discovery so important in its time and controversial?” I do not need a long answer, although more detail is always …
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As part of a course on Natural Disasters, I have a group presentation in which we focus on a specific natural disaster. One of the questions we have to address is how human activity may have affected …
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Is it possible for rivers to freeze completely in the winter and stop flowing? Are there known examples of this? If yes, how large can these rivers be and where does the water go? There are several …
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Do you know any example of a river that does not flow into sea or lake? For example, if water rises from the underground spring and forms a river but water vaporises in hot climate before it reaches …
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