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WX Info: Why is it cooler on clear nights with no wind?

WX Info: Why is it cooler on clear nights with no wind?

IFor nearly very spot on the Earth, the cloud cover and the wind dictate the temperature. A lot. 24 hours per day. Seven days per week. Every day of the year – all 365! What gives? Heat Transfer FTW! The same subject in physics that brings us summer time storms is the same thing that helps us get pretty chilly… Read more →

WX Info: How do hurricanes produce tornadoes?

WX Info: How do hurricanes produce tornadoes?

It is a question weather people get all the time during hurricane season. This is a common question since most of us are taught in school that tornadoes and hurricanes are separate. One happens over land, the other one happens over the water. Tornado = land Hurricane = water But – like all things in the life – it isn’t… Read more →