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England suddenly received heavy snow in mid-May
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England suddenly received heavy snow in mid-May

In mid-May, the sky suddenly snowed 5cm thick, the temperature dropped quickly, heavy rain lasted with a wind speed of over 100km / h, the whole UK was suffering from on…

December 16, 2018
Whirlwind - what is a hose?
Environment

Whirlwind - what is a hose?

The tornado in Oklahoma earlier this week attracted the attention of the world by its devastating power. So what is a tornado? How is tornadoes formed?

December 16, 2018
Giant ice breaks 1,000km long in the Beaufort Sea
Environment

Giant ice breaks 1,000km long in the Beaufort Sea

Large currents, many of which are up to 500km long and 70km wide, have opened on frozen sea surfaces from Alaska to the Arctic islands of Canada as huge ice sheets break…

December 16, 2018
The flights across the Atlantic will be more bumpy
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The flights across the Atlantic will be more bumpy

Dr. Paul Williams, a researcher at the University of Reading in England, and colleagues used meteorological models to understand the changes in wind speed in the North A…

December 16, 2018
The Earth may no longer have wind and rain
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The Earth may no longer have wind and rain

It is a new hypothesis after scientists find the answer to the question: What creates the wind? We all know that the temperature difference is the source of the wind: Ho…

December 16, 2018
America struggled against the winter storm
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America struggled against the winter storm

The central region of the United States is seeking to remedy the consequences of a winter storm, although the storm has been weakened but still has a great impact when h…

December 16, 2018
Storm affected 50,000 boats and 80,000 people
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Storm affected 50,000 boats and 80,000 people

At 04:00 on January 5, the location of the storm center is about 8.4 degrees North; 112.5 Kinh Dong, right on the area of ​​Truong Sa Lon island (belonging to Truong Sa…

December 16, 2018
Red swirl in the sky of Western Australia
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Red swirl in the sky of Western Australia

Australia's meteorological forecasting agency said the western region of the country is undergoing a tornado with a wind speed of up to 140km / hour.

December 16, 2018
The last 2012 storm into the East Sea
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The last 2012 storm into the East Sea

At 1 hour on December 26, the location of the center of the storm was about 10.6 degrees North latitude; 124.9 Kinh Dong, on the north of Min Da Nao Island (Philippines).

December 16, 2018
Typhoon Bopha swept in the Philippines, 238 died
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Typhoon Bopha swept in the Philippines, 238 died

By December 5, the number of people killed by Typhoon Bopha swept on Minadao Island up to 238 people and hundreds were missing, according to AFP. This is the strongest s…

December 16, 2018