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The sky is like a split in twilight in Canada
A meteorologist thinks that certain terrain features block some of the sunlight, creating an impressive landscape.
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Phenomenon 'The ghost sun' is rare in the sky of Sweden
The halo appears when sunlight refracts through the cirrus clouds at an altitude of nearly 6,100 meters above the ground.
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Why do corals appear around the Sun and Moon?
Sometimes we will find in the sky filled with silver gray clouds, when the sunlight or the moon shines on the clouds, the surroundings will be a faded silver halo. The h…
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Dangerous nacreous clouds in the polar region
The dark black sky of the polar region in winter is not only the backdrop for the northern aurora bands, but also the presence of an equally natural phenomenon named nac…
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Application of light scattering in weather forecast
The following knowledge will help you understand why we need to care about light scattering.
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Explain the phenomenon of white rainbow
A white rainbow is created when sunlight shines on small drops of water in a fog layer at an appropriate angle.
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Producing wind power and solar power is cheaper than coal
For the first time, the cost of producing wind and solar power in the UK and Germany was cheaper than the cost of producing electricity from coal, even in the absence of…
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why do clouds have a lot of colors?
Most of the clouds in the sky are white with a little gray, but sometimes there are clouds of all colors such as black, pink, purple, yellow, red, etc. The colors of clo…
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Dust particles will become
Research by scientists from Canada shows us that urban dust not only pollutes at the mechanical level but also at the chemical level.
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Explanation of the zodiac light phenomenon
Zodiac light is a strange type of pyramid, most visible in the horizon in spring or autumn.
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Air pollution increases river flow
A recent study published in Nature Geoscience shows that polluted air has a significant impact on the total flow of many rivers in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Create green fuel by photosynthesis
Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered a way to create hydrogen gas that can be used in cars by mimicking the photosynthesis process o…
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Solar energy destabilizes European climate
The amount of unstable light from the Sun shining on Earth could partly explain Europe's climate changes over the past 1,000 years.