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Wednesday brings July’s full moon, the ‘Buck Moon’

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This month’s “Buck Moon” also happens when the moon will be at its closest to Earth for the year. What You Need To Know July’s...
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Hot weather may be causing you sleepless nights

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Hot weather could be preventing you from getting a good night’s sleep. Scientists in Denmark found that increases in nighttime temperatures have a harmful effect...
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This is where you can always find a ‘Hurricane’ in the U.S.

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Two cities in the United States have the name “Hurricane,” and if you think they’re on the coast… think again. What You Need To Know...
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Webb’s first images drop Monday

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Over 30 years ago, the director of the Space Telescope Science Institute, Riccardo Giacconi, said, “it is time to start thinking about the next mission...
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The year without a summer

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Over 200 years ago, we saw cold temperatures and cloudy skies take over. And no, it wasn’t for winter. It was for summer, which led...
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Forecasting just got supercharged

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The future of weather forecasting just got an enormous boost. Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) introduced two new supercomputers with the goal...
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Crossover storms: Same storm, different ocean

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​How often do tropical storms cross from one ocean basin to another, and do they keep the same name?​ What You Need To Know Tropical...
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Understanding Upward Lightning

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While upward lightning isn’t extremely rare, it’s a beautiful sight and tough to capture on camera. What You Need To Know It occurs when there...
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Which tasty treat can withstand the summer heat?

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One of the best things to do on a hot summer afternoon is to grab a cold treat from the local ice cream shop or...
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Who GOES there? GOES-18 begins testing phase

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On March 1, NASA launched a new Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-18. This satellite will eventually cover the Western United States and Eastern Pacific Ocean...