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Wednesday, 7 September 2011
El Nino - La Nina
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El Nino and La Nina are profound short term, widespread inter- annual climate change on a global scale. Since the sun is almost directly abo...
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The Oceans Role in Climate
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· Oceans influence atmospheric processes by albedo , moisture circulation and energy transfer. Atmospheric processes influen...
Tuesday, 6 September 2011
Weather Forecasting
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Data Collection and Analysis Thousands of surface stations collect data at 0000, 0600, 1200 and 1800 GMT based on weather sh...
Cloud Spotting
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Analysing the shape, size and altitude of clouds gives meteorologists a good indication of the atmospheric conditions, including air stabili...
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Monday, 5 September 2011
Smog
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Claude Monets The Houses of Parliament, painted in 1904 depicts the filtering of sunlight, intercepted by the thick smog of Edward...
Saturday, 3 September 2011
Urban Climates
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The Urban Heat Island Effect Artificially created ‘Heat Islands’ are becoming increasingly common through the rise in urbanization. Appro...
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