It’s now not a pleasing feeling when the frigid, chilly iciness air hits your face for the primary time. However along with feeling uncomfortable, the chilly air may additionally take a toll in your pores and skin. That’s proper, iciness climate can wreak havoc in your pores and skin, inflicting quite a few issues that…
The boom in air travel over the Easter holiday week has had a unique consequence for regional NSW, with residents in the state’s north west reporting a dramatic increase in vapour trails filling horizons. Key points: Hundreds of vapour trails have been spotted over north-west NSW Cooler weather, increased moisture, and a boom in air travel created the spectacle Weatherwatch’s Don…
File photo: The Himalayas. (Sajal Mukherjee/BCCL Delhi) Water vapour exhibits a positive radiative effect at the top of the atmosphere (TOA), suggesting an increase in overall warming in the high-altitude Himalayas due to it, a study has shown. Precipitable water vapour (PWV) is one of the most rapidly varying components in the atmosphere and is…
Meteorologists reported a new weather phenomenon called “atmospheric lakes” drifting slowly over the western Indian Ocean and bringing water to dry lowlands along East Africa’s coastline. Similar to the better-known streams of humid, rainy air called atmospheric rivers that deliver large amounts of rainfall, the researchers from the University of Miami say the newly discovered…
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Climate change has been the talk of the town for the last two months as the milestone UN climate summit, COP26, took place in Glasgow, UK, in November. Back home, winters have set in, and the weather has turned pleasant in most places in India. Come summer, as the mercury levels start to breach the…
EDMONTON — The world’s eight most extreme wildfire weather years have occurred in the last decade, according to a new study that suggests extreme fire weather is being driven by a decrease in atmospheric humidity coupled with rising temperatures. “Extreme conditions drive the world’s fire activity,” said former U of A wildfire expert Michael Flannigan,…
The researchers are using a fleet of 20 long-duration balloons to study the equatorial stratosphere for several months. (Albert Hertzog) Photo license Purchase photo (Seychelles News Agency) – Seychelles is being used as the base for an Earth observation programme using stratospheric super pressure balloons led by the French national scientific research centre, CNES. A…
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Although doomsday on Earth is billions of years away, scientists have been busy exploring the possibility of life on our neighbouring planets. Since one of the primary requirements to sustain life on those planets would be water, researchers have been rigorously looking for any evidence of H20. On Mars, NASA has found traces of water,…
