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My textbook for a historical geography class mentions a couple of geological features it calls “basalt sills” (the sill of Rosh Pinah and one other). I’m a total newbie to geology, but the …
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I’m working with wind data, that I buy from a company, which delivers basically reformatted ERA5 weather data from ECMWF (www.ecmwf.int/). Their historic wind data includes “Wind gusts (…
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This is my first post. I am trying my best to follow all the “how to ask a question” guidelines and hopefully my question will be clear. I am trying to find the change of slope in a time …
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I am looking to plot a Tephigram using Python and so far I have noticed that there are no real ways of doing so and I do not have the meteorological training to …
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The research I’ve done says that the rivers are fed by alpine snow, lakes and rains in the Taurus mountains but I’m specifically interested in whether the rains/snows and the water that feeds the …
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While looking through the “minimum inflow” 24-month projection for the Colorado River basin, I noticed something odd for the Lake Mead chart: an expected negative inflow from side streams in …
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China is a region rich in sedimentary rocks from the Mesozoic period and incredible discoveries about dinosaurs have been made there since the 1990s. I was wondering which other areas of the planet …
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I have three txt files for longitude, latitude and temperature (or let’s say three lists lon, lat, temp) from scattered weather station in the UK. I would like firstly to interpolate these data in …
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The largest earthquake since 1900 according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) was Richter-9.5 magnitude quake in Chile in 1960. Are magnitude 10 earthquakes possible? If so, what is the …
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Today, I was coming back from music school, and it was raining heavily. An hour after I came back, the sun started coming out from one side, and the sky wa very brighr yellow. The lighting effects …
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No known hurricane has ever crossed the equator. Hurricanes require the Coriolis force to develop and generally form at least 5° away from the equator since the Coriolis force is zero there. Are …
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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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Even at similar latitudes they appear to be quite different from one another.
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This question came to me after reading H.P. Lovecraft’s “Dagon”- the protagonist has fallen asleep drifting on the ocean in a small boat. He wakes up one morning to discover he’s been …
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Can you answer these questions?
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The case is that, if it landed at the North Pole or the South Pole, the global after-impact effects such as gases and dust spreading through the atmosphere, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanism and …
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Special attention paid particularly to the Arctic where the Hudson and Berent’s sea are ocean in the above they are ocean, below they are land. In other places, Scotese’s seems more accurate to me but …
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If the Theia event were true, could it have formed a great deposit of diamonds out of the impact?? If that were the case, is it correct to suppose that somewhere hidden within the surface of the Earth …
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