Tag: meteorology
In pictures: Greece under a deluge of snow
Greece has been paralyzed for several days by exceptional snowfall, including in its mildest regions. In Athens, it had not snowed so much for more than 50 years. You will…
In pictures: Greece under a deluge of snow
Greece has been paralyzed for several days by exceptional snowfall, including in its mildest regions. In Athens, it had not snowed so much for more than 50 years. You will…
What is the difference between a hurricane and a tornado?
Hurricanes and tornadoes are the most destructive wind phenomena on the planet. Although they can occur in the same place, and sometimes at the same time, they are two separate…
The origins of lightning finally revealed
A team of scientists has used a space telescope to try to understand the origins of lightning inside storm clouds themselves. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] How do…
NASA maps global lightning strikes over 25 years
A sensor installed on the ISS allows NASA to have a global map of lightning strikes across the globe from 1995 to 2020. It highlights the most struck areas in…
The origins of lightning revealed by a telescope
A team of scientists has used a space telescope to try to understand the origins of lightning inside storm clouds themselves. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] How do…
Mirages in Canada have made cities appear in the sky!
Several very spectacular upper mirages were photographed this Sunday in Calgary, Canada giving the impression that giant cities appeared in the sky. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Kézako:…
Mirages in Canada make cities appear in the sky
Several very spectacular upper mirages were photographed this Sunday in Calgary in Canada giving the impression that giant cities appeared in the sky. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO]…
Cabinet of curiosities: the heliograph, a device that “records” sunlight without electricity
In this new chapter of Cabinet of curiositieswe forget the gray for a moment to set off to discover a strange instrument: the heliograph. Put on your sunglasses, make yourself…
Weather forecast: an incredible sweetness to end the year!
You will not have missed it, this end of the year is incredibly sweet on our country! Monthly records were recorded. Like almost everywhere in the world. Sometimes cold records…