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Nathan McCarthy

Nathan McCarthy is a science writer at Biology Insights with a focus on weather observation and atmospheric conditions. A certified weather observer with an associate degree in meteorology, he previously logged hourly surface conditions, cloud ceilings, and visibility measurements at regional airfields. He continues to work occasional observation shifts at a local flight operations center.

What Is Rolling Thunder Weather and How Does It Happen?Earth & Space
How to Calculate Cloud Height Using Temperature and Dew Point Earth & Space
What Is a Solar Halo and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
Can It Hail in the Summer? The Science Explained Earth & Space
Why Is Humidity So High? The Science Explained Earth & Space
Does Altitude Affect Temperature? The Science Explained Earth & Space
Can Weather Make You Tired? The Science Explained Earth & Space
What Causes Sea Fog and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
Why Do Clouds Form at Different Heights in the Atmosphere?Earth & Space
How Does Altitude Affect Temperature in Different Latitudes?Earth & Space
What Factors Affect the Dew Point?Earth & Space
Why Does Weather Change Make Me Sick?Immunity
How Are Thunderstorms Measured and Classified?Earth & Space
What Is Barometric Altitude and How Is It Measured?Physics
Is Wind Stronger the Higher Up You Go?Physics
Is 91% Humidity High? Comfort, Health, and Home Risks Earth & Space
Is Cloud Seeding Still Done? What You Should Know Earth & Space
Is 92% Humidity High? Health and Home Effects Earth & Space
Are Moonbows Rare? The Science Behind Lunar Rainbows Earth & Space
What Is Storm Sickness? The Science of Barometric Pressure Earth & Space
How Are Droughts Measured? Physical Indicators and Indices Earth & Space
How Effective Is Cloud Seeding? What Science Shows Earth & Space
Is 76% Humidity High? Effects on Health and Home Earth & Space
What Is a Cold Air Funnel and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
What Is River Stage and How Is It Measured?Earth & Space
Is 66% Humidity High? Indoors, Outdoors & Health Effects Earth & Space
Does Outside Humidity Affect Indoor Humidity?Earth & Space
How Fast Does Hail Fall? The Science of Terminal Velocity Physics
Dust From Sahara: Effects on Health, Weather, and Nature Environment
At What Temperature Does Condensation Occur?Physics