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Tacking—a maneuver used to sail a boat against the wind, changing direction in a zig-zag fashion—is one of the most difficult ...
When classifying these storms, the major factor taken into account is the wind. Tropical depressions have winds of less than ...
In a historic milestone for space exploration, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has delivered the closest-ever images of the Sun — a blistering 3.8 million miles from its roiling surface. The new images ...
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field engineers on July 10, 2025, visited monitoring stations downwind of the Kīlauea summit ...
A Mesonet system is a network of weather stations designed to measure and monitor weather events. The system will consist of ...
In this fascinating video, I delve into the intriguing process of testing wind direction while performing as the Silverman ...
A viewer question this week asked me whether strong wind events have become more common in Pueblo over the last 20 years. The dataset isn't long enough to conclude - but wind directions have changed.
Wondering why airplanes take off and land into the wind? Learn how wind direction boosts lift, improves control, and ensures safer flights.
Along the Manhattan skyline, Jennie C. Jones turns Minimalist sculptures into sonic ‘wind’ instruments. It’s the last Roof Garden commission until 2030.
This type of instrument detects both wind speed and direction. The response speed of an anemometer is expressed in terms of the length of wind that must pass through the meter before the velocity ...