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What’s the origin of particulate matter (pm10, pm2 5)

The Invisible Threat: Let’s Talk About Particulate Matter (PM10 & PM2.5) Ever heard of particulate matter? Probably not, unless you’re an air quality nerd like me. But trust me, it’s something you should know about. Think of it as this invisible gunk floating around in the air, a mix of tiny solid bits and liquid

Unlocking the Past: A Guide to Opening and Analyzing Vintage GOES-1 Satellite Image Files from NOAA CLASS

Unlocking the Past: Diving into Vintage GOES-1 Satellite Images from NOAA CLASS Ever wonder what weather forecasting was like way back when? Well, pull up a chair, because we’re about to take a fascinating trip back in time! We’re going to explore how to access and analyze those amazing early images from GOES-1, the very

Exploring Climate Data Store’s Daily Mean: Unveiling ERA 5 Reanalysis Data Insights

Diving into the Climate Data Store’s Daily Mean: Unpacking the Secrets of ERA5 Ever wonder how scientists piece together the climate puzzle? A big part of it involves something called “reanalysis,” and one of the best resources out there is the ERA5 dataset from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) at ECMWF. Think of ERA5

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Advection Fog, or Sea Fog: When the Coast Disappears Ever been to the coast and suddenly, poof, everything vanishes into a wall of white? Chances are, you’ve just met advection fog, also known as sea fog. It’s a pretty common coastal phenomenon, and while it can be beautiful in a spooky sort of way, it

What is this (possible) fossil from the triassic/jurassic boundary?

Digging Up the Past: What Fossils from the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary Tell Us Ever wonder what it was like when dinosaurs were just getting their start? The Triassic-Jurassic boundary, around 201.4 million years ago, gives us a peek. It was a crazy time on Earth, marked by a huge extinction that totally changed the game for

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