It is no secret that it has been unseasonably cold across eastern Iowa over the last couple weeks. The cold, arctic air hasn't budged much due to all of the snow that's on the ground (eastern Iowa is ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Have you ever wondered why people randomly say to not wear black outside when it’s hot? Or they would emphasize how much hotter you will be if you wore a black shirt? As ...
Jeff Dozier approaches the instrument tower on Mammoth Mountain. When Jeff Dozier, a hydrologist at UC Santa Barbara, goes to work, he gets to enjoy quite a view. His snow lab is perched halfway up ...
Albedo is a word describing the portion of the sun’s radiation reflected from a surface. It is also an important element of our weather. Most sunlight passes directly through air with relatively ...
This weeks weather question we talk about albedo and how it impacts your summer clothing choice. Defined by the National Weather Service glossary, Albedo is the fraction of radiation striking a ...
The Global Climate Change has already had a deep impact on the environment. For Example- Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and ...