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Feels like… way too cold | Day 288

Feels like… way too cold | Day 288

The “feels like…” part of the weather report can be much more informative than the actual temperature. So how is wind chill determined?

Posted on June 1, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags cold oh so cold, meteorology, weather, wind chillLeave a comment on Feels like… way too cold | Day 288
Hello El Niño | Day 269

Hello El Niño | Day 269

Sometimes weather can be exciting, or at least ominous. The El Nino pattern is well known, and yet we still note each arrival.

Posted on May 13, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags el nino, should we be scared, weather1 Comment on Hello El Niño | Day 269
Incredible weather | Day 252

Incredible weather | Day 252

Living in a different climatic zone means missing some types of weather, but experiencing others – like this mad hail. But how does hail form exactly?

Posted on April 25, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags explain this, hail, meteorology, weather, whyyy1 Comment on Incredible weather | Day 252
Lightning fast, lightning hot| Day 11

Lightning fast, lightning hot| Day 11

Ah, to be somewhere in the countryside with a panoramic view of the skies, and then to watch a lightning storm — the sight, the smell and the sound, peppered with microseconds of blinding illumination which you can never predict.

Posted on August 27, 2014February 9, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags lightning, trivia, weather1 Comment on Lightning fast, lightning hot| Day 11

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