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Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science

Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science

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Environment|Science|US

What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains

One long line of powerful winds can whip up dust storms, spread wildfires, spin up tornadoes and fuel blizzards – all at the same time across different states.

What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains
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How does hail grow to the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science behind this destructive weather phenomenon

An atmospheric scientist explains how hail forms and what to do if you’re suddenly being pelted by giant ice chunks falling from the sky.

How does hail grow to the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science behind this destructive weather phenomenon
Environment|News|Science|World

Hurricane Beryl’s rapid intensification, Category 5 winds so early in a season were alarming: Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength

Beryl’s strength and rapid intensification set records, raising alarms about what’s already expected to be a very active Atlantic hurricane season, as a meteorologist explains.

Hurricane Beryl’s rapid intensification, Category 5 winds so early in a season were alarming: Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength

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