Superstorms and the Warming Oceans That Feed Them” is a mouthful of a title, but there’s a lot packed into its 254 pages.
Rain and light breeze defined the weekend for Round 5 of the UK Cape 31 race circuit, hosted by the Royal Thames Yacht Club ...
Coloradans likely don’t need a list to tell them this: Homes in Colorado are among the highest at risk in the country for ...
Research from 2013 had suggested these "troughs" might be caused by katabatic winds—winds that start off moving rapidly, causing erosion, and then quickly drop and slow down, resulting in deposits.
Blanken, Peter D. Williams, Mark W. Burns, Sean P. Monson, Russell K. Knowles, John Chowanski, Kurt and Ackerman, Todd 2009. A comparison of water and carbon dioxide ...
Hantel, M. and Steinheimer, M. 2006. A consistent vertical Bowen ratio profile in the planetary boundary layer. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society ...
Blowing snow can trick ultrasonic wind meters as well. In any case, Antarctica holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest katabatic wind (wind that travels down a slope), which was 168 mph ...