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How a Thunderstorm is Forged

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There are three main levels to a thunderstorm. These include the Cumulus; Mature; and Dissapation levels. The storm will reach its peak at the mature level, and then gradually start to die out at the dissipation stage.

Cumulus

There are two ways a storm can start:

Thermals are produced by solar insolation, heating up the ground, causing the clouds to rise high in the air.

If a rookie storm is an area where wind is blowing in a number of directions, forcing the air to rise, and the clouds with it.

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What the Rainbow Really Means

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When ever it rains for days on end, it sometimes feels as though the rain will never stop. The rainbow is God's promise that it will. The rainbow is a great encouragement to me even when it isn't raining from the clouds. Life has its own kind of storms, and sometimes they can overwhelm one emotionally. The rainbow also speaks to the suffering human heart.

Published 46 weeks 21 hours ago
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Weird and Wonderful Oddities of Nature: The Magnificent Storm Systems

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A mature hurricane consists of bands of thunderstorms spiraling round a calm central area called the eye. An average hurricane can reach up to 970 km (600 miles) in diameter and contain hundreds of storms. They produce winds up to 250 km/h (150 mph), intense rain and ocean surges. They can last for weeks and travel thousands of miles.

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My Typhoon Experience in Taiwan

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I was in Taiwan when typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan on Friday, the 7thof Aug, 2009. Reportedly to be the deadliest typhoon to have impacted Taiwan in recorded history, Typhoon Morakot brought catastrophic damage estimated at USD$3.3 billion. It claimed the lives of almost 700 people and left 8,000 people homeless.

Published 1 year 23 weeks ago
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Very scary photos of Tornadoes

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Te country with most tornadoes in the world is the US with about 1200 every year. The only continent not to have tornadoes is Antarctica. Curiously enough other two countries with a very large number of tornadoes are the Netherlands and the UK (mainly England) but their tornadoes tend to be rather small affairs