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Mike

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I can answer questions about the forecast for their city. I can answer any question that deals with winter. I can`t answer questions about tornados. I can also answer questions about global warming and the "green house effect".

Ryan Hastings

U.S.
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I can answer general questions about meteorology and atmospheric physics, and more specialized questions relating to convective storms, especially supercells and tornadoes.

Harry Hayfield

U.K.
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If given any US zipcode I can give you a forecast (detailed for the next 24 hours and summarised for the next five to ten days) and explain what precisely is likely to happen

Alan Strealy

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I am great at breaking down complicated weather phenomenon into readily understood formats. Based on the education level of the individual asking the question, the explanation will be more complex at the higher grade levels.

Donald Rosenfeld

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Any questions (except private) answered from the 1st grade level on up pertaining to any aspect of Weather. I am a 20 year member of the American Meteorological society and a long time forecaster of eastern United States snow storms and Hurricanes.

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2010-02-07 cloud base and temp dewpoint conversion:

Hi Ty See if any of the following links help: http://geoscience.stevekluge.com/regentses/labs/cloudbasechart.pdf http://geoscience.stevekluge.com/regentses/labs/esrcloudbase.pdf http://www

2010-02-04 ?:

I don't know that there's a single category that fits both volcanoes and earthquakes. They're two very different types of natural phenomenon, with two very different causes. They're kind of their own

2010-02-04 ?:

Weather only includes things that happen in the sky and involve wind, clouds and sometimes precipitation (like rain or snow). It's the movement of wind, water and heat through the sky. Because tornadoes

2010-02-03 Barometric Pressure:

Precipitation in general is caused by ascending motion in the atmosphere, and ascending motion is generally associated with pressure drops, so yes, when it snows, most often, there should also be a pressure

2010-02-02 climate change:

You are not understanding me correctly, and you seem to be misunderstanding a few other regarding the difference between climate and weather. But that's okay, that's why I'm volunteering my time to help

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