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I have never heard an explanation as to what traps GHGs. What holds them in place? Has research been conducted to assess the efficacy of say triggering a change in their chemical composition into a ...
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I read online that it is scientifically proven that pollen particles can trigger cloud formation
"is that true"?
if true ,does it mean that no clouds can be formed without pollen particles' ...
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There seems to be a general consensus that the Earth is in radiative imbalance, i.e., it is absorbing more solar energy than it radiates. One figure I've seen bandied about for this imbalance is that ...
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Outside my window it's snowing.
This isn't so strange, even for the South of England in mid-April. What is surprising is that the ambient air temperatures (according to the Met-Office) are about 7 or ...
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Today in the news Japan has announced it will discharge water from Fukushima.
All news sites I have looked at covering this give very little detail, only that about 1.4M Tonnes of water will be ...
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What will happen if the Indian Plate is done sliding under the Eurasian plate? I hypothesied some possible answers. Tell me the answer and if my hypothesis is not correct.
Most likely to least.
It ...
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Sorry if this is the wrong place...
I have been camping a lot recently and I couldn't help but notice some of the campgrounds I am in are acres and acres of mostly pine trees. These trees have very ...
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Today was a normal day, except the sun and moon colors were strange. After 5pm, the sky was covered with cirrostratus-like translucent clouds and the sky was a blend of blue and grey.
Everything ...
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Is the color of the sky at noon (local time) in, say, NY, Buenos Aires, London, Nairobi, Sydney, New Delhi and Tokyo the same? I choose the specific time of noon to exclude the twilight colors of the ...
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I picked up this stone form a beach on the south coast of England (lancing). How is it possible it has such round holes? Plenty of stones looked similar.
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Some crystals, like quartz and diamonds, form in a variety of different colors. For example, quartz can be clear, 'foggy', pink, yellow, and even blue.
What happens during the crystal's formation to ...
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I read somewhere in a book that mostly desert found in the western part of a continent. So my question is that why is it so? I searched on the internet but I didn't get a reasonable answer for that.
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Reading a course on Precambrian, I read that:
Earth Age (around 4.5 billion years) is dated thanks to the meteorites hitting Earth during its formation rather than the inner materials composing the ...
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In the Bond movie "Spectre", there is a scene with a large meteorite on a stand:
Is this meteorite real, or is it based on a real meteorite? Are there actually any meteorites this large and perfect?
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Can you answer these questions?
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This was asked in aviation stack exchange and the best answer (credit:ymb1) was:
The westerly index is the Trenberth Z1 index (Trenberth 1976), which is the departure of the monthly mean pressure ...
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Coming from the aviation site: What is the westerly index?
The westerly index is:
... the Trenberth Z1 index (Trenberth 1976), which is the departure of the monthly mean pressure difference between ...
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