In this issue, we have seen evidence that thunderstorm asthma may affect new groups of allergic individuals, but will likely remain most prevalent in those sensitized to timothy grass, and we see evidence that
If a wildfire is strong enough, it can create a thunderstorm. This is known as a pyrocumulonimbus cloud, or pyroCb,according to YaleEnvironment360. PyroCbs are happening more often and in new places. This is likely because the globe is getting hotter and creating stronger wildfires. This puts...
What is a derecho? This is a wide, fast-moving thunderstorm storm with strong winds of 90 mph or higher. A derecho blew through Wisconsin in the summer of 2019, causing damage similar to a hurricane, according to the Washington Post. How can it rain when it’s sunny? ANGHI // Shutter...
In a previous blog, we talked about the depth of the ocean http://wp.me/p5MgcM-InC. Since the ocean is on average 3 miles deep, it may not surprise you that the water column is not uniform. In fact, sections of the water column in the ocean are differentiated by pressure, light, ...
This is a wide, fast-moving thunderstorm storm with strong winds of 90 mph or higher. A derecho blew through Wisconsin in the summer of 2019, causing damagesimilar to a hurricane, according to the Washington Post. How can it rain when it’s sunny?
What is a derecho? This is a wide, fast-moving thunderstorm storm with strong winds of 90 mph or higher. A derecho blew through Wisconsin in the summer of 2019, causing damage similar to a hurricane, according to the Washington Post. How can it rain when it’s sunny? ANGHI // Shutter...
This is a wide, fast-moving thunderstorm storm with strong winds of 90 mph or higher. A derecho blew through Wisconsin in the summer of 2019, causing damagesimilar to a hurricane, according to the Washington Post. How can it rain when it’s sunny?
What is a gustnado? NWS // Wikimedia Commons What is a gustnado? These aren’t tornadoes because they are disconnected from a cloud formation. They are “a small and typically weak area of spin on the leading edge of a thunderstorm outflow,” according to Weather.com. Why are hurricanes...
What is a derecho? This is a wide, fast-moving thunderstorm storm with strong winds of 90 mph or higher. A derecho blew through Wisconsin in the summer of 2019, causing damage similar to a hurricane, according to the Washington Post. How can it rain when it’s sunny? ANGHI // Shutter...
What is a roll cloud? These are rare cloud formations shaped like long, horizontal tubes. They are found near a moving cold front when warm, moist air rises and cools,according to NASA. They can look strange because they are entirely separate from the thunderstorm. ...