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Millan Millan : he helped us understand rain

Climate Water Project • 511 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24

🌞 Climate & Environment Meteorology Ecosystems Podcasts Research

Millan Millan studied how land degradation affects rain patterns
He emphasized the importance of vegetation and soil in the water cycle
His work highlighted the impact of climate change on precipitation and flooding

Global Tilted Irradiance GTI, MeteoFrance with 15min, GFS all layers

Open-Meteo • 140 implied HN points • 18 Jan 24

🔬 Science Meteorology Solar energy

Global Tilted Irradiance (GTI) considers all sunlight on tilted surfaces for solar energy optimization.
MeteoFrance AROME model now offers 15-minute time steps for improved short-term forecasts.
Integration of all atmospheric pressure levels in GFS and HRRR aids in precise wind and temperature forecasts for space travel.

Brian Tamaki's "thorough research" into what caused Cyclone Gabrielle.

YeeHawTheBoys Direct • 353 implied HN points • 01 Mar 23

🔬 Science Meteorology Research

Brian Tamaki conducted research on the cause of Cyclone Gabrielle.
The results of the research are deemed shocking.
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The quest to figure out the origin of rain : part I

Climate Water Project • 117 implied HN points • 29 Jul 23

🔬 Science Climate Atmosphere Water Meteorology

Rain can come from both the ocean and evapotranspiration from the land.
The small water cycle theory proposes that soil and trees play a role in creating rain.
Human activities like deforestation can impact rainfall patterns and contribute to droughts.

Superb Halos

GOOD INTERNET • 13 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24

🔬 Science Optics Meteorology Physics Geography History

Atmospheric ice crystal optics can create superb halos that are visually stunning and fascinating.
Halos are optical phenomena caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere, with different types like the 22° Halo.
Kenneth Libbrecht, known as the "pope of snow crystals," released a monograph explaining the formation of ice crystals and snowflakes.

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How to be cool

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends • 0 implied HN points • 04 May 16

🕹 Technology Internet Meteorology Podcasts

A viral website from a joke to a meme led to a genuine meteorological discovery.
Following digital maps blindly can lead to dangerous situations, known as 'death by GPS.'
Podcasts like For Colored Nerds and Call Your Girlfriend have regained popularity and quality.