Precipitation

Elevated warming patterns will lead uplifted cooling, causing glaciation. On the other hand these same patterns cause instabilities in atmosphere, wind streams, evaporation and condensation levels, and general temperature all around the world. They can achieve extremes of both cooling and warming, and may lead to undesirable glacier forming. 2. The principle of uniformitarianism is the idea that the Earth is in a consistent condition of change, and ice ages are central point in our ever-changing…

I’ve always loved the sound of rain. Its soft patter against my window releases me from the stresses of college applications, if only for a moment. Then, as quickly as it came, the rain stops its descent upon my window and retreats; growing up in Central Florida, I have been well accustomed to erratic weather patterns such as the rain coming and going in a moment’s notice. Florida’s weather has taught me a valuable lesson over the years: life can be as unpredictable as the weather. As each…

The cold water touched Ve’naz’s face. He felt it run onto his face and through his garments. He was soaked from the freezing running water. How miserable. Ve’naz carried himself out of the small streaming waterfall. High above, where the eagles flew, Skyfall Peaks lay, magically suspended in the air. The general had told him to come here, to heal his wounds. The water had magic energy inside. It made sense. The glistening water pummeled hundreds of feet before it hit the mountain and created…

Blocking highs Blocking highs are strong high-pressure systems that form further south of Australia than normal and remain almost motionless for a long amount of time. Blocking highs mostly affect southern Australia, they can take place during any time of the year and can last from several days - several weeks. Blocking highs can impact Australia in numerous ways depending on where they occur and how strong they are, they are able to produce hot and cold spells as well as wet conditions and dry…

The question is how would we implement the concepts of the Weather-Ready Nation at the Marquette office? Firstly, one must understand the basic concepts of Weather-Ready nation. The basics boil down to activity inside the office and outside. Inside the office personnel must be trained to work with new ideas, techniques and technology. Impact-based Decision Support Services (IDSS) is one of these concepts. Part of this concept is to develop Better Forecasts and Warnings and extend Forecast…

It was a cold winter night in Illinois, everyone was in their homes warm and safe. The meteorologist kept accurate predictions of the weather for their whole career. One day on the weekend the meteorologist notices a strange reading in his forecast. He picks up a strange cloud group coming towards his city. A Blizzard with high winds of over 100 mph, hail, frozen rain, and it dropped to negative 10 degrees. The blizzard demolished peoples homes from frozen trees and high winds, power lines tore…

Carlissa Jones Mrs. Moscona Science Fair Abstract 2 February 2018 Particles in the Mist In this project, there was a cloud chamber built to see radioactive decay particles with a radioactive source. In this project an ionizing smoke detector is being used as the radioactive source. The difference between an ionizing smoke detector and one that is not is that they tend to respond 30-90secs faster to fast flame fires than photoelectric fire alarms. . A cloud chamber is a sealed environment…

So why are these fungi important to us today? Looking at the California drought heading to the third consecutive year, many farmers from California is facing problems due to lack of water. A recent report from the federal department of Agriculture states that 20 percent decline in California crops and a 35 percent decline in cotton this year. This is not only concerning for the farmers, but as well consumers as there has been a 3 percent increase in fruit cost, and 2 percent increase in…

Don’t flush the toilet Almost most American shower, ever wonder where does all the water that’s being used come from? When will it run out, and be no more sanitary water to keep clean? San Diego desire to establish the indirect potable reuse would help the misfortune of the drought. Indirect potable reuse; allows the sanitation for toilet waters to be transferred into the homes. The idea hold one condition inquiring the cleaned supply is sent for further treatment. With this intention to…

DESERT Deserts may be extremely hot and humid. There are actually some animals manage to survive in the desert . The way some animals survive in the desert is some burrow underground to stay cool. Kangaroos lick their forearm to stay cool. Deserts may be extremely hot but they can support plant life and. Location Every continent has a desert except Europe. The world's largest desert is the Sahara and it can found in Africa. Asia has small deserts compared to the Sahara. Australia is…