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I can answer any queries concerning the how and why of meteorology,I have such love of this subject and wish to share as much information as possible with those of equal interest

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member of the AMS since 1977,AWA since 1988, teaching meteorology to first graders in summer camp.

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2009-08-10 Lake Michigan Water Temperature:

Hello Ted, Inland lakes like Lake Michigan, are feed by underground springs which are quite cool, but the amount of solar radiation certainly contributes greatly to the water temperature especially the

2008-04-01 Two quetions:

Hello Steve, The National Weather Service uses primarily numerical weather prediction developed in the 1950's and is continually being updated and perfected. Past historical weather is used mostly in

2008-03-26 Highs and lows:

Hello Bianca, The Highs and Lows you see on the weather maps are areas where the barometric pressure is either higher or lower than the surrounding regions. Highs are the "mountains" of air circulating

2008-03-23 Thunderstorms:

Hello Jessica, Sinking air warms when going over a mountain range for example, because the air has lost it's precipitation if it had any, and is compressed on the leeward side of the mountains. Thunderstorm

2008-02-21 barometers:

Hello phyllis, Barometers measure air pressure which is the weight of a column of air from the surface to several thousand feet straight up in the atmosphere. The reading on a barometer is less important

 

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