Some tropical cyclones have eyewalls that are so large they contain smaller, secondary eyewalls. elaborate
Infrared imaging can be used to detect overheating electrical components, potentially preventing fires before they start. elaborate
Aircraft icing can occur even when the outside air temperature is above freezing, if supercooled liquid water droplets exist in the clouds. elaborate
The heaviest snowfall in a 24-hour period in the US occurred in Silver Lake, Colorado, in April 1921, with 76 inches of snow recorded. elaborate
The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 remains the deadliest natural disaster in US history, claiming an estimated 6,000 to 12,000 lives. elaborate
Climate graphs (climatographs) often use a double-y-axis, showing temperature and precipitation on separate scales, to better visualize their relationship throughout the year. elaborate