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Wind Weather

15 January 2010

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Wind weather has many purposes for helping tell people what the weather is like or going to be like in just a few hours down the road. Wind determines lots of things when it comes to weather and things we can and can not do. For example knowing how fast wind is traveling gives you the temperature it will feel like while the wind is blowing, it will also tell you if it is strong enough to take a roof off or if there is a need to stay indoors from the chilly air.


We have many devices that help us know wind weather and temperatures to name a few are thermometers, barometers, rain gauges, and weather stations that weather forecasters use to tell everyone what weather is going to be like for a few days at a time. Wind chill factors, the actual temperature and then calculating in for the wind to know just how much colder the wind will make it feel if going out in it.


Knowing the wind weather can help airports know how to land a plane as well as to cancel take offs due to too high of winds for a smooth take off. Winds can cause planes and cars to crash if high enough. Hang gliding, Parachuting, skydiving and such all need to know the wind weather to make adjustments in there sport for they could get blown off course or be taken into trees, rocks or totally out of the area they are trying to be in. This then could result in a massive search for the person and could even end in tragic things happening. Knowing the wind weather can be life and death in some instants such as flying, walking in bad weather, etc..


Wind weather is cause by air flowing from high and low pressures and the Earth rotation. The closer the high and low pressures are the worse the wind can and will become. Winds can do heavy damage to everything that gets in its path. Hurricanes have winds can cause very damaging conditions such as cars being picked up and tossed about like they were just bits of paper. Winds also can help some with things as lift if they are hang gliding or flying a kite.


Winds also push storms out of an area and into another as clouds glide with winds conditions improve and sunny weather replaces. Winds close to the surface of the Earth during the day can cause friction slowing the winds down and during the night can bring them to a stop as well. The highest wind ever recorded on Earth was 231 MPH and was in April of 1934.


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Humid Weather

07 January 2010

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What the Fuss about

Humid weather?


Humidity is a degree of dampness in the atmosphere. It is about water vapor, in other words. It means that as humidity increases, there would be more tendency to rain. The air that would contain large water vapors comes from the wind that is coming from the ocean. On the other hand, the wind that comes from the land would have less water vapor and thus, is less humid. Nevertheless, the tendency to have rain showers would influence the activities of many people especially those that live in the area with risks of flood and landslides. Now, how one could know humidity if she was not able to watch television? Well. People say that it feels sticky and “close.”


The sweat is not evaporating in the air. It is a kind of defense mechanism of our body to keep it cool. It will not make us feel cool if it is not absorbed by the air. Thus, a 100% humidity  is really very warm. People wear sleeveless shirts and shorts. People fan themselves a lot. Some people suffer from heat stroke so, it would be better to have water on their sides. We are commonly comfortable if the humidity is 45 %. Thus, humidity weather reports are important. If the humidity is high, it is time to bring the umbrella. It also mean that the park is a good place to stay for a day. It should not also be a good time to go to the beach. It is not a good time to stay outdoors and play basketball or volleyball. It is a good time to spend time on your television if you are hypertensive because you might suffer from shoot ups of high blood pressure. It would just be preferable to prepare cold drinks for the kids in a couple of hours.


Humidity weather affects many people not just the hypertensive people. Climate control  is important in many people. The dry air  or less humid air is not good for asthmatics. Probably, it was because it could cause the drying out the mucosa of the lungs. These might cause bronchial spasms. Eventually, this causes asthmatic attacks. Thus, it is important for them to have humidifiers at home for their own good. For other people, the low humidity could cause drying of the skin and the sore eyes because of the drying of the conjunctivas mucosa. The sore eyes, however, is very rare.


Control of the humidity is important in the construction and transportation sectors. The humid air could cause corrosions and formation of molds in building structures. This could cause building deterioration. In vehicles, these could cause condensations which produced shorting of electric components and misting of windshields. In aircrafts, it could cause problems with corrosions in fuselages. Thus, airplanes ran in less than ten percent relative humidity in their long flights.


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Mobile Weather

03 January 2010

Whether with the

Mobile weather


People nowadays are truly very busy. They do not stay in wherever they are. They go where there could be an opportunity. Thus, it is important that they know the weather. Before a person goes to a place, he has to know if what would be waiting there for him. Would there be rain, sunny day or heavy snow. He needs to know whether or not he needs a raincoat or not. He has to know the outfit so that he could fit in especially if the place is far.


The weather forecast is important to many people. It help them decide their activities from day to day. Some people opted not to go to a flood-prone place because of the downpour of a heavy rain. Those who are living in the flood-prone areas needed to know the coming of rain because they would need to make  amendments in their houses to make them go through the flood easier. Also, they would also be starting to stock food, batteries and flashlights in cases there would be power interruptions and shortage of food.


Just a few years ago, the telecommunication  companies started to have modern ways to communicate. Modern cellphones are coming each time to address the needs of the owners. They started on mobile weather. The owner of the cellphone would be able to know the weather forecast of any regions of the world. He only has to click the numbers and then, presto! He already has the informations he needs. This is important for traders who are travelling anywhere for a trip. Her cellphone  would be able to tell if her if she needed to have an umbrella. It would also tell her, then, that the weather would be good to have such a kind of food. It could make her decide whether she has to set the meeting outdoors or indoors in the city she was not accustomed to. The weather forecast would also said the kind of shoes she would have if she would be asked to go somewhere.


The mobile weather was a good innovation. Some people has no longer time to wait for a news program. It could also help them save their time because it could help one decide on what kind of outfit one should wear. It would help them decide the business they would set up for the season because some business could not live longer than a year when the rainy day or a sunny day comes. The mobile weather also could help those in aviation and the port areas because it made them know the departure and arrival of the airplanes and the ships. It would help them alert the passengers and relatives regarding the safety of their kin. Thus, the next time one needed weather updates, just dial their number and you would be surprise how fast could they attain it.


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Weather Information

29 December 2009

The Importance of

weather information


The news programs and dailies usually have weather information. It is because the weather is  very vital to our lives. Schedules would depend on the weather. Our type of activities would depend on the weather. Actually, there are parts of the world where they depend their livelihood moves on the kind weather. If it would be rainy, the men  goes to the farm to plow and to plant crops. If the weather report says that the following day will be sunny, they would be going out to the sea to fish because lands will be too hard to till.


The physical education workshop of the children would also be affected by the weather report. If the report would say that it would be warm today and the sun would be up in the sky, the swimmers would be practicing their laps. Volleyball teams would be up against each other in the court outside the classrooms. The groups would not be able to have barbecue outside if there would be rain.


The weather information is an integral part of any one who goes sailing, may he be a sailor, a passenger or just a dispatcher at the sea port. The ships departure would somehow depend on the kind of weather there would be. The strength of the waves would depend on the strength of the wind that blows on the water. The big strong waves could make a ship or a boat sink.


For people working in the airport, the departure and the arrival of the airplanes would depend on the weather. The cloudy sky would make travel very uncomfortable and the pilot would not be able to see his way. Thus, he opted to choose other days to drive the aircraft. Also, the meteorologists alert the airline companies on the coming of the typhoon so that the airplanes would be able to deviate their planes from where there would be no air in the area where there will be the eye of the storm. They have to do this because the air is what is responsible for the movement of the plane.


The kind of weather we have also could tell  if trucks could go up the mountain slopes. The mountain tracks would be very slippery when there would be rain. It is equally necessary that the trucks would be able to go up there because they carry goods from the lowlands. The citizens in the mountain needs those goods such as clothes and fishes in order to have nutrients that are lacking in their area. The low lands also needed the vegetables and the  hard furniture from the high lands.


Of course, the most important reason why we need to monitor our weather is to prepare for the possible catastrophes that may come. The people have to strengthen their homes. Some need to go to evacuation centers. People has to store food because there would be nothing to eat during flood and brownouts. It happened lots of times so, people already learned the lesson.


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Raindrops

21 January 2009

Have raindrops several forms?


There are the raindrops mainly by their size. The drop shape is always similar. Only the amount of water droplets, which has become a raindrop also produce different types of rain: Raindrops form when water droplets will be compressed by a certain temperature in the clouds. Then more and more raindrops into a single droplet together. The more drops of expellees, the harder they become. At least they fall and take them on their way to the ground more water droplets until they are as rain falling on the floor.


This rain, we know as spray or drizzle. He is still very fine. The drops are 0.1 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter. Drizzle consists of small, fine, densely distributed rain droplets. Large raindrops are about 5 millimeters in diameter. They arise when the temperature in the cloud is so low that ice crystals arise. To form the first snowflakes that fall from the cloud and on the way through the layers of warmer air to thaw. These drops are big and heavy.


Greater than 5 mm can hardly be a drop. This value is not more during the falling of the surface tension kept together. He sprayed it into several smaller droplets. rain drops containing different sizes, of which the smaller ones usually do not reach the ground, as they are on their way down evaporate.


The major collision with small droplets, two equally large droplets and ice crystals from growing at the expense of small droplets at temperatures below zero degrees allow a growth of precipitation particles within the clouds. The more rain and snow particles are in the cloud, the greater the speed of the case: The precipitation particles fall from the cloud and melt below the zero line. It starts to rain.


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