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Australia has the fourth-largest weather radar network in the world, with more than 60 radars. But what's inside those big golf ball ... What's in those big white boxes at weather stations? We open the door on how temperature is measured across Australia. Think you know your Nimbostratus from your Cirrocumulus? Our new video takes you through the ten main cloud classifications, ... Thunderstorms are associated with very tall clouds called cumulonimbus that produce turbulence, lightning and thunder. So what ... Learn about the solstices – the shortest and longest days of the year. Find out what they are, when and why they happen, and why ... If you're travelling across Australia, you'll notice a huge variety in our terrain. This is because Australia covers a large range of ...

Severe thunderstorms are built differently from other storms, meaning they can last many hours and travel long distances— ... Rainbows are one of the most beautiful phenomena that we see in meteorology. But the science behind these displays can be ... A cold front is a feature we see every day on weather maps, particularly through southern parts of Australia. This video explains ... The monsoon has officially arrived, bringing cooling rain to northern Australia after persistent hot and humid conditions. The initial ... Once thought to be portents of doom, auroras are now known to be remarkably common phenomena, caused when electrically ... Dry lightning occurs when a thunderstorm is generating lightning is producing little, if any, rain at ground level – the rain is mostly ...

A monsoon is a time of the year when seasonal winds generate widespread, persistent rain across a broad region. Climatologist ... East Coast Lows are intense low pressure systems that occur off the eastern coast of Australia, often bringing damaging weather ... Tropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between the USCIS JUST CHANGED THE GREEN CARD GAME Immigration Attorney Mary Kennedy breaks down the latest USCIS policy ... What's the difference between snow, sleet and hail? Senior Meteorologist Angus Hines explains. For the latest forecasts and ...

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