by Wessel Wessels | Oct 28, 2019 | General
The overwhelming majority of readers will be aware of the dangerous and possibly devastating effects of Global Warming & Climate Change. But, does Global Warming have any significant advantages at all?You can tell the meteorological and environmental effects...
by Wessel Wessels | Oct 9, 2019 | General
One can easily see the constant movement of water all around us when paying attention. Rain, snow, and clouds are part of it. So are rivers, lakes, and the world’s oceans. This process is better known as the Water Cycle.The Water Cycle is defined as the constant...
by Wessel Wessels | Sep 30, 2019 | General
Surface winds caused by temperature gradients and topographical changes are well-known weather phenomena, but the impactful upper atmospheric winds, known as jet streams, are lesser-known.Jet streams are defined as narrow bands of strong upper atmospheric winds close...
by Wessel Wessels | Sep 26, 2019 | General
Besides its brown or yellowish tint, smog can appear very similar and sometimes be mistaken for fog or mist. Unfortunately, it is a very different and hazardous occurrence with serious consequences.Smog is defined as a dense, visible form of air pollution consisting...
by Wessel Wessels | Sep 21, 2019 | General
When living at or near the coast & traveling inland to regions located at higher altitudes, one quickly realizes that atmospheric conditions change significantly for some reason. The opposite is true as well.Regions located at a high altitude generally...