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Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401.
Rabindranath Tagore, the iconic poet, artist and Nobel laureate, has a connection with the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Government’s primary agency for weather forecasting and ...
Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...
National poetry month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and encourages people to pay attention to and ...
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category.
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Weather Words: Straight Line Winds
Damage from straight line winds can resemble tornado damage, however, there's one main difference between the two.
While mud season may seem like a “dirty” word, residents in mountain towns ... Jennifer Gray is a weather and climate writer for weather.com. She has been covering some of the world's biggest ...
When you look at the atmosphere over a long period of time, it appears to move like a fluid. And just like a fluid, the atmosphere often moves in waves. When meteorologists are working to ...
For over 60 years, the US banned the use of the word "tornado" in weather forecasts, forbidding potentially life-saving predictions of their formation. In 1877, Michigan-born John Park Finley ...
Whenever thunderstorms are in the forecast, meteorologists are always looking to see if there will be any wind shear present, and if so, just how much. Wind shear is the measurement of the ...