Author

Brian Radcliffe

A local television meteorologist in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Brian Radcliffe, CBM, delivers on-air forecasts and visits area schools to discuss storm safety. He worked as a weekend weather anchor and field reporter at regional broadcast stations early in his career and contributes to Biology Insights. When off the air, Radcliffe runs cross-country trail loops through nearby state parks.

What Is a Katabatic Wind and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
Why Does It Get Foggy? The Science of Fog Formation Earth & Space
What Is Pink Lightning and What Causes It?Earth & Space
What Is the Coldest Time of Day and Why?Earth & Space
Why Are There No Hurricanes on the West Coast?Earth & Space
Why Do Double Rainbows Happen and How Do They Form?Physics
What Are Easterlies? Polar and Tropical Wind Systems Earth & Space
At What Latitude Do We Have Mostly Desert Regions?Earth & Space
Does Ozone Smell Like Rain? The Science Explained Earth & Space
Why Is Chicago So Windy? The Science Explained Earth & Space
What Are Ferrel Cells and How Do They Work?Biology
Are There Triple Rainbows and How Do They Form?Physics
Why Humid Air Feels Hotter: The Science Behind It Physics
Why Is San Francisco So Foggy? The Science Explained Earth & Space
How Does Sunset Work? The Science Behind the Colors Physics
What Are Mistral Winds and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
Why Do Bridges Ice Before Roads? The Science Explained Physics
Where Does Cold Air Come From and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
Why Is There Lightning but No Thunder?Earth & Space
Why Are Some Clouds Flat on the Bottom?Earth & Space
Can You Smell Rain Coming? The Science Explained Earth & Space
What Are Earthquake Lights? The Science Behind Them Earth & Space
Why Does Water Recede Before a Tsunami?Earth & Space
Why Are There No Hurricanes in California?Earth & Space
What Is a Pressure Gradient and How Does It Work?Physics
What Is a Subtropical Desert and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
Why Do Rainbows Appear After Rain?Physics
What Is an Onshore Wind and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
How Rare Is Green Lightning and What Causes It?Earth & Space
Is Dry Lightning Real and How Does It Form?Earth & Space