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The conditions outside a cruising airliner are those of intense cold, thin air, and potentially lethal atmospheric conditions ...
It's hot outside and sticky, but while the monsoon has arrived in Phoenix, there's not enough moisture for rain.
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After a short break from the humidity and rain, unsettled weather returns to Northeast Ohio starting Wednesday.
If the patch of atmosphere over Florida becomes hotter than the air over the Gulf of Mexico, it will rise, leaving a lower pressure at the ground.
The sinking air can create areas of high pressure at the Earth’s surface. When high pressure is in control, the air sinks. Sinking air compresses the atmosphere and inhibits clouds to form.
Incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that barely moved over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal ...
This phenomenon has also already struck Europe and China this summer, leading to the temporary closure of the Eiffel Tower and worries about wilting rice crops, respectively ...