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Afraid of the weather? These are common weather phobias

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A lot of us hate different types of weather. Someone from the south may hate the cold, while someone from up north might hate the...
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NASA needs your help identifying electric ‘sprites’

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It’s one of the least understood phenomena in earth’s atmosphere, and now NASA is asking for your help to better understand it. They’re called ‘sprites’...
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Looking back at Superstorm Sandy

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Bright and beautiful conditions are in the forecast for much of the Northeast on Saturday, but that wasn’t the case 10 years ago when one...
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Can you trust your car thermometer? Yes and no

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Have you ever sat in your car on a sizzling summer day and snapped a picture of the temperature on your dashboard? It’s hard not...
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Apple season and drought conditions

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Fall is here and apple picking season is in full swing. Whether you already went, or still plan to take a trip to your local...
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Chemists create weatherproof batteries

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A team of chemists and engineers at the University of California San Diego developed a new type of electrolyte chemistry for lithium batteries that could...
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NOAA releases its winter 2022-2023 outlook

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Winter isn’t far off, and NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) released its outlook for December through February. What You Need To Know La Niña will...
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The Orionid meteor shower peaks early Oct. 21

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The peak of the Orionid meteor shower is happening this week, but you’ll have to up pretty early to have the best viewing. What You...
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Behind the weather folklore: Woolly bear caterpillars

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Before meteorologists started predicting the upcoming winter season, people relied on all sorts of weather lore. What You Need To Know Folklore says the upcoming...
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Cold front drops temperatures across the country

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A cold front that swept across the country is bringing a big taste of fall. What You Need To Know A cold front dropped temperatures...