by Wessel Wessels | Jun 7, 2019 | General
Renewable energy, generated from weather-related resources, is increasingly used to supplement conventional power sources. But whether it can replace fossil fuels entirely is a widely debated topic.Currently, weather-sourced renewable energy can support but...
by Wessel Wessels | Jun 1, 2019 | General
Whenever you look at the sky on a clear, sunny day, you will most probably see that it is some variation of blue. This is due to a natural phenomenon that occurs as sunlight travels through the atmosphere.The sky primarily appears blue due to a process called Raleigh...
by Wessel Wessels | May 30, 2019 | General
Some have been around for centuries, while new ones are formed every day, but weather myths and misconceptions about certain meteorological phenomena are still surprisingly popular today. Weather myths, superstitions, or folklore. Call them what you want, but...
by Wessel Wessels | May 26, 2019 | General
In recent years, very few people still deny the reality of climate change and its impact on global weather events. It will also impact different occupations and businesses, which we will all need to adjust to.We are so focused on the physical impact of weather and...
by Wessel Wessels | May 19, 2019 | General
Our physical environment is heavily impacted by prolonged exposure to the elements of weather & climate. This phenomenon is known as weathering. We examine what it is and its impact on the environment.Weathering is defined as the slow and systematic breakdown of...