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Nor'easters and Alberta Clippers
The great tropical storms roaming the world's oceans and seas have earned the right for individual names. Extratropical cyclonic storms, those forming from the clash of polar and tropical air masses, have not yet been honoured with individual names. However, some extratropical storms take on such unique characteristics that they are often recognized with a unique name for the genre: the Nor'easter along the Atlantic coast, the Alberta Clipper that races across the continent our of the Alberta plains.
weather • meteorology • storms • alberta clipper • nor'easters
The great tropical storms roaming the world's oceans and seas have earned the right for individual names. Extratropical cyclonic storms, those forming from the clash of polar and tropical air masses, have not yet been honoured with individual names. However, some extratropical storms take on such unique characteristics that they are often recognized with a unique name for the genre: the Nor'easter along the Atlantic coast, the Alberta Clipper that races across the continent our of the Alberta plains.
weather • meteorology • storms • alberta clipper • nor'easters
The Alberta Clipper
Hi! My name is Alberta Clipper. No, I'm not a sailing ship. Alberta Clipper is my nickname. I'm a certain kind of snowstorm that is exported from Alberta to the United States.
canadian weather • alberta clipper • weather • rockies • canadian rockies
Hi! My name is Alberta Clipper. No, I'm not a sailing ship. Alberta Clipper is my nickname. I'm a certain kind of snowstorm that is exported from Alberta to the United States.
canadian weather • alberta clipper • weather • rockies • canadian rockies
Winter Storm Common Nicknames
From the Alberta Clipper to the Chattanooga Choo-Choo and the Pineapple Express, learn how damaging winter storms form across the United States and Canada.
winter storm nicknames • winter weather producers • nor'easter • quick moving storms • heavy snowfall
From the Alberta Clipper to the Chattanooga Choo-Choo and the Pineapple Express, learn how damaging winter storms form across the United States and Canada.
winter storm nicknames • winter weather producers • nor'easter • quick moving storms • heavy snowfall
Flash and Rumble
When you see a bright flash and hear a low rumble, you can be sure a thunderstorm is on the way. How do you know how close it is? How many volts does one volt of lightning carry? What should you do when a thunderstorm strikes? Find the answers to all of these questions right here.
science • science for kids • lightning • thunder • thunderstorms
When you see a bright flash and hear a low rumble, you can be sure a thunderstorm is on the way. How do you know how close it is? How many volts does one volt of lightning carry? What should you do when a thunderstorm strikes? Find the answers to all of these questions right here.
science • science for kids • lightning • thunder • thunderstorms
Rocket Science
Trust me, you'll be glad you installed this little utility... Cacheman You don't even have to understand how it works... I didn't.
suite101.com • freeware • free downloads • free software • cacheman
Trust me, you'll be glad you installed this little utility... Cacheman You don't even have to understand how it works... I didn't.
suite101.com • freeware • free downloads • free software • cacheman
Up Periscope.
Another Rocket Science program for you to try out... or an update to the weather report? Good news... it's both! iSpeed, a lube job for your Internet connection.
suite101 • freeware • free downloads • ispeed.
Another Rocket Science program for you to try out... or an update to the weather report? Good news... it's both! iSpeed, a lube job for your Internet connection.
suite101 • freeware • free downloads • ispeed.
Blizzard!
While the media rush to call any severe or heavy snowstorm a blizzard, true blizzards have a strict definition according to meteorologists, and snow need not even fall in a blizzard. Blizzards take on different characteristics when they rage around North America, combining wind and temperature and snow into a variety of recipes, though they all start as low pressure systems.
weather • meteorology • blizzard • winter storms • winter
While the media rush to call any severe or heavy snowstorm a blizzard, true blizzards have a strict definition according to meteorologists, and snow need not even fall in a blizzard. Blizzards take on different characteristics when they rage around North America, combining wind and temperature and snow into a variety of recipes, though they all start as low pressure systems.
weather • meteorology • blizzard • winter storms • winter
Sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald
Also known as the "Mighty Fitz", this Great Lakes freighter sank during a gale near Whitefish Point. No distress signal was broadcast and all 29 crew members died.
sinking of the ss edmund fitzgerald november 10 19 • november storm lake superior caused shipwreck frei • mighty fitz great lakes freighter sank • great lakes shipwreck museum whitefish point michi • history ss edmund fitzgerald
Also known as the "Mighty Fitz", this Great Lakes freighter sank during a gale near Whitefish Point. No distress signal was broadcast and all 29 crew members died.
sinking of the ss edmund fitzgerald november 10 19 • november storm lake superior caused shipwreck frei • mighty fitz great lakes freighter sank • great lakes shipwreck museum whitefish point michi • history ss edmund fitzgerald
The Highs and Lows of Weather: Part 2 -- The Low
Low pressure areas are the centers of interest in many weather situations for they are the storms that move across the continent.
weather • meteorology • low pressure • cyclones • lows
Low pressure areas are the centers of interest in many weather situations for they are the storms that move across the continent.
weather • meteorology • low pressure • cyclones • lows
Fun with Weather
Today, we can turn on the television, radio or go online to find out what the weather is going to be. Years ago, before electricity, things weren't so simple. For centuries, people watched nature to predict the weather.
weather • science for kids • science • weather satellites • mary alward
Today, we can turn on the television, radio or go online to find out what the weather is going to be. Years ago, before electricity, things weren't so simple. For centuries, people watched nature to predict the weather.
weather • science for kids • science • weather satellites • mary alward
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