When we imagine clean energy, solar and wind are top of mind. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that solar power generation will grow by 75% and wind by 11% in 2025 as a ...
When a fire extinguisher is opened, the compressed carbon dioxide forms ice crystals around the nozzle, providing a visual example of the physics principle that gases and plasmas cool as they expand.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As hurricane season is quickly approaching, let’s remind you about the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. This scale is designed to categorize hurricanes based on wind speed and is ...
The difference in wind speed from the center of Hurricane Melissa in western Jamaica and the outer part of the storm in Kingston was like the difference between a Category 5 hurricane and a tropical ...
This could explain how solar wind can accelerate even when far away from the sun. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have ...
Sometimes there are storms where the wind gets really strong, it might rain, or there might be thunder and lightning. Did you ...
When temperatures really start to tumble in the winter, you will often hear us refer to the wind chill. Many times when we bring up "what the air feels like," we get a lot of questions about what that ...
In a paper published today in the journal Science, researchers — from the Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory (LMSAL) of the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Advanced Technology Center (ATC), along with ...