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In the Spotlight
The jet stream: chicken or egg?
19 June 2017

The simple answer The sun shines on the planetary sphere directly overhead during the daytime in the tropics and more obliquely nearer the poles.

The Cloud Bridge (Steve Tanner)
In the Spotlight
Head in the Clouds
19 June 2017

We take a journey to ‘The Weather Maker’ in the Rainforest Biome at the Eden Project with Jo Elworthy.

Asperitas
Weather
Study explains science behind newly recognised cloud
10 May 2017

Citizen science has now helped experts to explain how the newly-recognised ‘wave-like’ asperitas cloud is formed.

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Citizen Science
A newly discovered atmospheric optical phenomenon called... Steve
27 April 2017

Aurora watchers in Alberta, Canada noticed the ribbon or streak of purple light in the night sky but nobody knew exactly what it was.

Aspiritas - Hammer Springs, New Zealand
Weather
International Cloud Atlas & new cloud classifications
01 April 2017

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) releases its new, online, digitised International Cloud Atlas, with a few new entries.

Spinning up enthusiasm for meteorology
In the Spotlight
Spinning up enthusiasm for meteorology
27 March 2017

There is very little that is certain about climate change and tornadoes.

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In the Spotlight
Let’s twist again like we did last summer
27 March 2017

In a talk I was giving last week on the physics of thunderstorms, to a joint meeting of the Institute of Physics and the Institute of Engineering and Technology, I could not resist mentioning tornadoes.

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In the Spotlight
Mike Olbinski - Storm Chaser
27 March 2017

Mike Olbinski was born in 1975 in Glendale, Arizona and has lived in the general Phoenix area his entire life. He is married with three children. In this article, Mike explains where his passion for storm chasing and photography originates from

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Climate
A traveller's guide to Sydney, Australia
27 March 2017

Sydney is a cosmopolitan city, surrounded by vast unspoilt beaches, sparkling harbours, famous landmarks, renowned vineyards and numerous world heritage sites.

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