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Hurricane Flossy: The 1956 Storm That Impacted Gulf Oil Refining Hurricane Flossy was a significant tropical cyclone that struck the United States in September 1956. While it peaked as a ...
Read Hurricane Flossy: The 1956 Storm That Impacted Gulf Oil Refining2004 Christmas Eve Winter Storm: A Rare Meteorological Event In December 2004, a rare and powerful weather system swept across the United States, delivering an extraordinary White Christm...
Read 2004 Christmas Eve Winter Storm: A Rare Meteorological EventExtratropical Cyclones: The Engines of Mid-Latitude Weather Extratropical cyclones, often referred to as mid-latitude cyclones or wave cyclones, are massive low-pressure systems that serv...
Read Extratropical Cyclones: The Engines of Mid-Latitude WeatherCold Fronts: Mechanics, Weather Patterns, and Atmospheric Impact A cold front is the leading edge of a cooler air mass at ground level that displaces a warmer air mass. This boundary typi...
Read Cold Fronts: Mechanics, Weather Patterns, and Atmospheric ImpactSynoptic Meteorology: Analyzing Large-Scale Weather Systems and Fronts In the field of meteorology, the synoptic scale—also referred to as the large scale or cyclonic scale—describes weat...
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