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Monthly Archives: July 2017
The Fujiwhara effect: When Tropical Cyclones go dancing
Did you know that Tropical Cyclones sometimes go dancing? This interesting phenomena is called the Fujiwhara effect*, which can be seen this week in the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico. Sometimes, when tropical cyclones get close to … Continue reading
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Tagged Fujiwhara, Hurricane Hilary, Hurricane Irwin, Met Office, Met Office Storm Tracker, tropical cyclone
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What is causing my hay fever?
It’s that time of year again when grass pollen is in the air across the UK. For many people this brings all the symptoms of hay fever: runny nose, itchy eyes, and sneezing. The NHS says hay fever is one … Continue reading
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Tagged asthma, grass pollen, hay fever, Met Office, Pollen, summer, sunshine, tree pollen, weather forecast, weed pollen
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