Ensemble forecasts, despite using multiple models, don't always improve accuracy for all weather elements equally; some elements show greater benefit than others. elaborate
The hottest temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth, 134°F (56.7°C), was measured in Death Valley, California, in 1913. However, this reading is disputed by some meteorologists. elaborate
Turbulence in the atmosphere is responsible for the mixing of heat, moisture, and momentum, preventing the formation of extremely large temperature differences between the surface and upper atmosphere. elaborate
Optical glories are sometimes called "anticoronas," a name reflecting their appearance opposite the sun from the more common corona. elaborate
Ocean acidification is making it harder for shellfish to build their shells and skeletons. elaborate