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Storms with attitude slide over Central Florida Thursday

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A system sparking a severe weather outbreak over parts of the southeastern U.S. today will sweep a line of strong to possibly severe storms into...
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Here’s what to know about the 2024 Atlantic hurricane names

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The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will follow up on a busy 2023 season. The 2023 season totaled 20 named storms, with 7 of those becoming...
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The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?

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Spring is almost here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere. What You...
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Power Laser, Cancer Treatment, Particle Acceleration, Dollar

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A University of California, Irvine professor is being tasked to help design the most powerful laser in the world. Franklin Dollar, a professor of physics...
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Avalanches, Snowy Disasters, Avalanche Information

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This time of year, snowboarders and skiers head to some of the most popular snow summits across the country. However, snowy natural disasters called avalanches...
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Look for the Full Wolf Moon this week

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The Full Wolf Moon rises high in our January sky this week. What You Need To Know The January full moon’s common nickname is the...
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Tree rings can tell us about the weather and climate history

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We’ve all heard it before. Tree rings can tell us the age of a tree, but did you know they can also tell us the...
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Warming temperatures and gender disparities in sea turtles

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Few species have their sex determined by temperatures, but for sea turtles it’s almost a certainty. However, this natural occurrence could become a biological disadvantage...
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‘Sudden stratospheric warming’ can drive arctic outbreaks

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You’ve almost certainly heard of the polar vortex. But what about “sudden stratospheric warming,” a weather term that’s started making the rounds on social media?...