Question: I don’t know if this is something you can answer, but I was wondering how the weather patterns on earth would change if it rotated about twice as fast. I heard that the centrifugal force would pull the water to the equator, would something similar happen to the air currents? How do you think […]
Question: I have been working on this fictional Northern Atlantic island for some time and would like help in determining the climate (koppen). I am thinking Cfa along the south/east coast and Cfb in the north/west. I am not sure about this because these climates rarely border each other in other parts of the world.
Question: Why would Tropical Storm Patty form if sea surface temperatures are in the 70s? I thought a minimum of 80 degrees was required for formation. Answer: Anytime you want to know more about a current (or recent) tropical storm, I recommend checking out this link: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2024/ (or when it’s 2025, change the year in the
Question: My grandmother used to look at the moon and say if the temperature would be hot or cold. I think she was referring to the declination of the moon. If it was further north then the weather would be colder. If further south then warmer. I can see how the moon can have tidal
Question: I was driving back from McPherson KS yesterday. Weather front moving through temp dropped over the hour from 80 ish high humid to 60’s or 50’s. Tornado Watch i believe. i was driving back on Hwy 150, about 50 minutes out of town heading back to Kansas City when all of a sudden all
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