The Coriolis Effect

The Coriolis Effect • 2013

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Why do storms spin in different directions depending on their location—and why do they spin in the first place?

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Why Tomatoes Are Fruits, and Strawberries Aren't Berries

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Chasing Snowflakes

We have a relationship with few things in nature the way we do with snow: we hate it, we love it, and we think we understand it. But we barely know the contradictory and beautiful components of snow’s character. But that’s something scientists are changing. From the formation of single flakes to the howling 70 km/h winds of lake effect snow storms to the destructive power of avalanches, intrepid researchers are bringing snow science into the 21st Century.

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