Hydropower is the oldest form of renewable energy, with evidence of its use dating back to ancient civilizations. elaborate
Chinook winds can raise temperatures by 20-30°F (11-17°C) in a matter of minutes. elaborate
Typhoon intensity is measured using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, but the scale only considers *sustained* wind speeds, not the peak gusts which can be significantly higher. elaborate
Mist is made of smaller water droplets than fog, and you can see farther through mist than you can through fog. elaborate
Geomagnetic storms can induce powerful currents in long conductors like power lines, sometimes causing widespread blackouts. elaborate