by Wessel Wessels | Apr 5, 2020 | General
Defining Pilot Balloons - What They Are And Their Use In Meteorology Defining Pilot Balloons - What They Are And Their Use In Meteorology When thinking of meteorological equipment, one usually imagines sophisticated, hi-tech instruments. Surprisingly, simple...
by Wessel Wessels | Mar 31, 2020 | General
Defining Acid Rain - What It Is And Its Impact On The Environment Defining Acid Rain - What It Is And Its Impact On The Environment Pollutants like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides can reach dangerously high levels in the atmosphere. Combined with water droplets and...
by Wessel Wessels | Mar 20, 2020 | General
Defining Microclimates - What They Are And How They Form Defining Microclimates – What They Are And How They Form One often experiences a noticeable change in weather conditions after entering a forest during a hike or driving into a large city from the countryside....
by Wessel Wessels | Mar 12, 2020 | General
Defining The Ozone Layer And The Effects Of Ozone Layer Depletion Defining The Ozone Layer And The Effects Of Ozone Layer Depletion Readers growing up in the late 20th Century may remember the term “Hole In The Ozone Layer.” It refers to a process called ozone layer...
by Wessel Wessels | Mar 7, 2020 | General
Nacreous Clouds Explained – What They Are And How They Develop Nacreous Clouds Explained – What They Are And How They Develop An observer once commented, “Once seen, they are never forgotten.” He was referring to a rare weather phenomenon called Nacreous...
