Fire-nado: A Tornado made of Fire
We’ve all heard of tornadoes, dust devils, and even water spouts — but “Fire-nado” is a relatively new term. A fire-nado is a rare weather phenomenon that can simply be described as a fire tornado. In essence, fire-nadoes can form under certain weather conditions (depending on air temperature and currents) that acquire a vertical vorticity..
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Solar Eclipse to take place 20-21 May 2012
The first Solar Eclipse of 2012 will take place this weekend (May 20-21) and is projected to turn the Sun into a “ring of fire”. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth; therefore the Sun appears partially or fully darkened. This particular event is specifically called an Annular..
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