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D-Day weather files unearthed: Documents reveal how forecasts helped secure Allied victory
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (453+ words) Historical documents written by Group Captain James Stagg – the chief meteorologist tasked with advising on weather conditions for Operation Neptune in 1944 – have been discovered at a Royal Navy training unit based at HMNB Devonport. They explain how the accurate weather…...
Raindrops can damage paint with microscopic “lightning”
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (239+ words) Scientists discovered that charged water droplets can damage protective coatings by releasing tiny electrical discharges when they hit a surface. The hidden effect could help explain weathering and lead to tougher coatings for cars, bridges, buildings, and more....
The Weather, War and the World
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (548+ words) Explore the interconnectedness of weather, nature, and consciousness in this insightful discussion on the impact of environment....
12,000 lightning strikes over Switzerland: Here's how MeteoSchweiz counts them
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (383+ words) This is what lightning looks like when it’s measured by a network of ground-based antennas—here, over Ticino. Meteo News had recorded nearly 12,000 lightning strikes by Wednesday morning. But how are these strikes actually counted and located? It all relies…...
How Kielder Water protects the North East from drought
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (606+ words) Much of England has faced drought conditions during a summer marked by repeated heatwaves, but the North East has been spared water scarcity despite experiencing what the Environment Agency dubs "prolonged dry weather". One of the, quite literally, biggest reasons…...
‘It’s renewed that sense of pride’: Meteorologist and serviceman on role in promoting new film
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (416+ words) A meteorologist who works with the armed forces has spoken of the star-studded experience of helping to promote new World-War-Two film Pressure. Peter Crookes, 52, who lives in Bury St Edmunds and works for the Met Office’s Mobile Met Unit, not…...
Turning Pain Into Power: The Radical Hope of How To Eat Rabbit
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (290+ words) How To Eat Rabbit Rating Click if you liked this article The world is coming to an end. Life feels inconceivably unfair and beyond your control. So how would you choose to cope? Would you adopt ‘a survival of the…...
Pressure: Damian Lewis and David Haig on meteorology, music & why Montgomery was???a tricky b*gger!???
1+ week, 1+ day ago (192+ words) Pressure: Damian Lewis and David Haig on meteorology, music & why Montgomery was “a tricky b*gger!” HeyUGuys It was the turning point of World War II in Europe. In June 1944, Allied troops under the command of General Dwight D Eisenhower,…...
Pressure and the wrath of nature: How the weather became the enemy in D‑Day planning
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (271+ words) Every modern soldier, sailor or aviator knows that Mother Nature can sometimes be the enemy. The film 'Pressure', starring actors Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser as Group Captain James Stagg and General Dwight D. Eisenhower, highlights just that, revealing how important…...