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Will it happen again? Why do the northern lights change?

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Will it happen again? Why do the northern lights change?

November 11-12 large swathes of the US saw a spectacular aurora show with little notice and forecasters unsure of what might come next. Auroras may be visible again overnight Wednesday, November 12 across the country due to another powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) headed for Earth. But predicting the aurora is notoriously fickle. Unlike terrestrial … Read more

Mario’s rain temporarily facilitates dryness in California and southwest, but increase the risk of flooding

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Mario’s rain temporarily facilitates dryness in California and southwest, but increase the risk of flooding

Although the winds associated with the former tropical storm Mario, the storm humidity will flow to the southwestern US to end a week. In some places, the rainfall will be temporarily useful, but excessive rain in others can cause floods and other dangers, the Accuweather meteorologists say. Lightning strokes could light up new fires in … Read more