Weather Facts

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    9 out of 10 lightning strike victims survive!
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    Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women!
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    City in the Clouds
    City in the Clouds
    In October 2015, a 'floating city' of what appeared to be tall buildings rose from the clouds above Foshan, China. After lasting only a few minutes, conspiracy theories ran rampant, but experts say that it's a rare optical illusion called Fata Morgana.
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    Carbon dioxide is a trace gas and by itself will produce little warming. Also, as CO2 increases, the incremental warming is less, as the effect is logarithmic so the more CO2, the less warming it produces.
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    Moist air holds heat better than dry air.
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    It is possible to see a rainbow at night!
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    Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
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    The winter of 1912 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze over.
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