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How do upper-level cyclones and anticyclones affect surface level winds?

meteorology mesoscale-meteorology

1d ago spillthrill 453

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In a mesocyclone, why does wind shear create a horizontal axis of spinning air?

meteorology severe-weather mesoscale-meteorology

1d ago spillthrill 453

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Why do some parts of the West Coast of North America get hot later in the year than others?

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Apr 28 at 13:09 EarlGrey 236

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How susceptible is the greater Seattle area to an wildland-urban interface conflagration like the Camp Fire or 1991 Oakland firestorm?

forest natural-disasters wildfire fire

Jan 24 at 1:50 spillthrill 453

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Why do heat waves affect Australia unevenly?

meteorology temperature

Jan 5 at 22:46 haresfur 4,239

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Why did Hurricane Harvey have so much lightning associated with it?

meteorology tropical-cyclone lightning mesoscale-meteorology

Aug 12 '19 at 18:50 spillthrill 453

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What is the synoptic/atmospheric setup that is causing the U.S. severe weather outbreak in May 2019?

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Jun 14 '19 at 5:12 gansub 5,505

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Have there ever been significant events of ecological or geological disasters occurring simultaneously alongside extreme meterological disasters?

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Sep 10 '18 at 6:33 JeopardyTempest 5,642

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Why don't forest fires in Western Australia get as much attention as forest fires in the southeast of the country (including SA)? [closed]

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Jul 7 '18 at 9:28 Gimelist 19.1k

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Does the Columbia Basin, North Cascades and Idaho Panhandle/Clearwater get a lot of violent, rotating supercellular thunderstorms?

meteorology severe-weather

May 31 '18 at 9:05 spillthrill 453

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Where can I find detailed historical breakdowns of U.S. lightning fatalities on a year-by-year basis?

meteorology statistics lightning

Mar 29 '18 at 16:05 Camilo Rada 16.2k

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Is archived lightning data from the GOES-16 beta test available?

lightning weather-satellites

Oct 13 '17 at 22:06 spillthrill 453

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Why don't lightning strikes cause a lot of injury or damage to property?

lightning thunderstorm

Feb 8 '17 at 3:43 farrenthorpe 10.6k

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How can I learn to make mesoscale/synoptic analyses of major weather events?

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Jan 25 '17 at 15:25 JeopardyTempest 5,642

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With respect to latitude and time of year, what geopotential heights are associated with low pressure systems on the North American landmass?

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Nov 23 '16 at 5:44 spillthrill 453

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How can I implement a visualization of archived convective data from numerical weather models?

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Nov 10 '16 at 23:12 JeopardyTempest 5,642

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If North America were in the southern hemisphere, would the mountains and high desert have to be -east- of Tornado Alley?

meteorology tornado coriolis

Oct 21 '16 at 22:38 JeopardyTempest 5,642

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17 Questions

How do upper-level cyclones and anticyclones affect surface level winds?

In a mesocyclone, why does wind shear create a horizontal axis of spinning air?

Why do some parts of the West Coast of North America get hot later in the year than others?

How susceptible is the greater Seattle area to an wildland-urban interface conflagration like the Camp Fire or 1991 Oakland firestorm?

Why do heat waves affect Australia unevenly?

Why did Hurricane Harvey have so much lightning associated with it?

What is the synoptic/atmospheric setup that is causing the U.S. severe weather outbreak in May 2019?

Have there ever been significant events of ecological or geological disasters occurring simultaneously alongside extreme meterological disasters?

Why don't forest fires in Western Australia get as much attention as forest fires in the southeast of the country (including SA)? [closed]

Does the Columbia Basin, North Cascades and Idaho Panhandle/Clearwater get a lot of violent, rotating supercellular thunderstorms?

Where can I find detailed historical breakdowns of U.S. lightning fatalities on a year-by-year basis?

Is archived lightning data from the GOES-16 beta test available?

Why don't lightning strikes cause a lot of injury or damage to property?

How can I learn to make mesoscale/synoptic analyses of major weather events?

With respect to latitude and time of year, what geopotential heights are associated with low pressure systems on the North American landmass?

How can I implement a visualization of archived convective data from numerical weather models?

If North America were in the southern hemisphere, would the mountains and high desert have to be -east- of Tornado Alley?