Understanding droplet formation in pure water in a controlled lab setting is challenging enough, but in the atmosphere, droplets form in the presence of many other substances.
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NASA Finds Tropical Storm Jeruto’s Displaced Rainfall
NASA analyzed weakening Tropical Storm Jeruto’s rainfall and found one small area of moderate rainfall displaced from the center, because of strong wind shear.
Climate-Driven Megadrought Is Emerging in Western U.S., Says Study
With the western United States and northern Mexico suffering an ever-lengthening string of dry years starting in 2000, scientists have been warning for some time that climate change may be pushing the region toward an extreme long-term drought worse than any in recorded history.
Clemson Scientist Explores the Colorful Intricacies of Pollen
Unless it happens to be allergy season, most people don’t give a lot of thought to pollen.
Gas Storage Method Could Help Next-Generation Clean Energy Vehicles
A research team led by Northwestern University has designed and synthesized new materials with ultrahigh porosity and surface area for the storage of hydrogen and methane for fuel cell-powered vehicles.
NASA Reports Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Hit Record Low in March
Ozone levels above the Arctic reached a record low for March, NASA researchers report.