Weather Tidbits: Distance vs. Weather
This Weather Tidbits discusses how the type of air plays a role on the distance of a baseball. When it's cold, the cold air is denser, making it tougher for the…
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Weather Tidbits: Atmospheric River
This Weather Tidbits explains what is an atmospheric river. An atmospheric river is a large, narrow & continuous band of moisture; similar to an actual river but in the sky. They originate…
Weather Tidbits: St. Patrick's Day Climatology
This Weather Tidbits explores the climatology for St. Patrick's Day in Salisbury. The average high is 55°, with an average low of 35°. The record high for St. Patrick's Day…
Weather Tidbits: Latest Sunrise & Daylight Saving Time
This Weather Tidbits explores what the latest sunrise of the year would be if Daylight Saving Time is permanent. There is a bill over the recent years that…
Weather Tidbits: How to Build a Homemade Thermometer
This Weather Tidbits shows you how to make a thermometer at home. To build your homemade thermometer, you will need 6 items; a marked index card, tape, modeling clay or…
Weather Tidbits: How to Build a Homemade Rain Gauge
This Weather Tidbits explains how to make a homemade rain gauge. You need 3 items to build a rain gauge at home; a two liter bottle, 6 inches of masking tape…
Weather Tidbits: Apartment Weather Safety
This Weather Tidbits has safety tips on how to keep safe from a storm while living in an apartment. The safety tips in an apartment are similar to the ones in…
Weather Tidbits: Leap Day & Leap Year
This Weather Tidbits explains why we have a leap day and a leap year. The Earth goes one revolution around the sun every year, which actually equals every 365.2422…
Weather Tidbits: Debris Removal Categories
This Weather Tidbits dives into how to divide debris into categories for a house clean-up or after a storm. Always avoid placing debris near poles, trees, hydrants and meters. Try to…
Weather Tidbits: Why Wind Blows
This Weather Tidbits explains how the wind blows. The wind is moving air caused by a difference of air pressure in the atmosphere. The wind blows from high pressure to low…
Weather Tidbits: Marine Alerts & the Beaufort Scale
This Weather Tidbits explores how the marine alerts of the National Weather Service are associated with the Beaufort Scale. The National Weather Service is responsible for issuing marine…
Weather Tidbits: Valentine's Day Climatology
This Weather Tidbits explores the climatology for Valentine's Day. The average high for the holiday is 48°, with an average low of 29°. The record high for Valentine's Day was a…
Weather Tidbits: Beaufort Scale at Sea
This Weather Tidbits explores each force of the Beaufort Scale at sea. The beaufort scale is an emperical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or land…
Weather Tidbits: How Clouds Form
This Weather Tidbits explains how clouds form. The formation of a cloud begins when the heat of the sun beat down into the water. This starts the process of evaporation; where…
Weather Tidbits: Cold vs Warm Front
This Weather Tidbits explores how a cold front and warm front differ from each other. A front is a transition zone between two air masses. They're divided into four types;…
Weather Tidbits: Low vs High Pressure
This Weather Tidbits explains the differences between low and high pressure. A low pressure involves warm air rising; as air flows into the center but also blowing counterclockwise, which leads…
Weather Tidbits: Drought Monitor Classification
This Weather Tidbits explores the 5 classifications of the Drought Monitor. The Drought Monitor is a map that shows which parts of the United States are in drought. It's released every…
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