Posts Tagged ' weather '
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Does climate change cause heat waves?
August 8, 2012
Scientists debate if single extreme weather events can be directly linked to climate change.
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Big city, big storm
August 3, 2012
High-rise buildings pump hot air into the atmosphere, potentially triggering severe rainfall over our cities.
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Thunder spoils the atmosphere
July 27, 2012
Stormy weather isn’t just annoying – it could be damaging the ozone layer.
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Tastier tomatoes?
May 31, 2012
Scientists have sequenced the tomato genome, which could lead to better, tastier tomatoes.
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Rain: a storm-soother?
February 24, 2012
The frictional force of raindrops in a storm shower has enough energy to weaken the storm’s winds.
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Winter cooling
January 13, 2012
Scientists have modelled a link between snow cover in Siberia and colder winters elsewhere.
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Sunnier news for MS
December 9, 2011
Scientists find a genetic link between a lack of vitamin D and multiple sclerosis.
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Big freeze UV link
October 10, 2011
Britain’s recent cold winters have been linked to a decrease in UV radiation from the Sun.
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Sunspot silence?
June 15, 2011
The Sun might be entering its quietest period in centuries, indicated by less sunspot activity.
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