weather

Storm clouds follow a pattern. If you know one of the patterns, you can predict a storm days in advance. The storm pattern I am about to describe happens between 30° to 60° north latitude which would include North America and Europe and parts of Asia and from 30° to 60° south latitude. The clouds […]

I woke up to the smell of rain. I walked in my garden and breathed deeply of the scent of good Earth. Moist dewy air filled my lungs. The rain hadn’t touched the Earth but it smelled of it just the same. Where does this scent comes from? In 1964, Australian scientists found that earthy […]

  Here in the Delaware Valley, the last several days were thick with fog. The air had the misty look of a fantasy film. You can imagine hobbits whistling as they stroll along a shady path cushioned by pine needles or hear the galloping of a horse as a handsome elf advances toward you. But […]