Meteorology & Climatology
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Persimmon Seeds Predict Winter Weather
By: Beverly Bright
Folklore says the forthcoming winter weather can be predicted by the fruit of the persimmon tree. more...
How the World Will Look If the Ice Caps Melt
In: Climate Change
By: Tara Lynne Brown
Now more than ever people are curious about how rising ocean levels will affect our cities. If or when the polar ice caps melt, what will be waterfront property? more...
How to Choose the Best Home Weather Station
By: Yuen Kit Mun
Home weather stations provide information about conditions outside the house and can even predict the weather. This article looks at their features and limitations. more...
Disappearing Ice Fields of Kilimanjaro
In: Climate Change
By: Manda Trevarthen
The ice fields of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania may disappear in the next 20 years according to a study by Ohio State University. more...
Largest Producers of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In: Climate Change
Different measures of global greenhouse gas emissions have China as either a major carbon polluter or a minor emitter of CO2. The U.S. is a major polluter in all methods. more...
In: Climate Change
By: Paris Franz
After much argument and controversy, the biggest public works project in Italian history is under way, but is it too little, too late? more...
Climate Change Threat to Australian Coast
In: Climate Change
By: Kevin Rennie
An inquiry by Australian parliamentarians has found that the coastline faces a major threat from climate change. more...
Loss of Polar Sea Ice Speeding up
In: Climate Change
By: Rupert Taylor
The summer ice coverage in the Far North is declining and this will have serious consequences elsewhere on the planet. more...
In: Climate Change
By: Rupert Taylor
The loss of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is accelerating with temperatures rising far faster in the region than anywhere else on Earth. more...
Burning Forests a Solution to Climate Change
In: Climate Change
By: Kevin Rennie
Aboriginal rangers in Australia are helping to combat global warming in an innovative project with a natural gas producer by applying traditional indigenous knowledge. more...
