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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.

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What Causes Barometric Pressure to Drop?Earth & Space
What Is the Marine Layer and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
How Does Density Relate to Cold and Warm Air Masses?Physics
How to Calculate Atmospheric Pressure Physics
Can You See Humidity? The Science Explained Physics
What Is Sea Smoke and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
What Causes Turbulence? From Terrain to Wind Shear Earth & Space
What Factor Determines the Classification of a Thunderstorm Stage?Earth & Space
What Is the Relationship Between Air Masses and Ocean Currents?Earth & Space
Can a Hurricane Cross the Equator?Earth & Space
What Is an Updraft? The Science of Rising Air Earth & Space
What Do Isobars Indicate on a Weather Map?Earth & Space
Why Is the Night Sky Red? Natural and Artificial Causes Earth & Space
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What Is a Convective SIGMET and When Is One Issued?Earth & Space
What Is a Debris Ball on Radar and What Does It Mean?Earth & Space
How Does Climate Change With an Increase in Altitude?Earth & Space
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How Is Ozone Measured in the Atmosphere?Earth & Space
Why Is NYC So Humid? The Science Explained Earth & Space
How Does a Glass Barometer Work?Physics
Can Planes Land in Fog? The Technology and Limits Physics
How Are Cirrocumulus Clouds Formed?Earth & Space
What Causes Differences in Air Pressure?Earth & Space
How Long Do Dust Devils Last and What Ends Them?Earth & Space
If Clouds Move Against the Wind, Will Rain Follow?Earth & Space
What Is the Freezing Level and Why Does It Matter?Earth & Space
Why Is the Climate Often Wet Near the Equator?Earth & Space
What Is Ambient Air and Why Is It Monitored?Environment