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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.

Does Rainy Weather Actually Make You Tired?Earth & Space
What Is the Relationship Between Air Pressure and Wind?Earth & Space
What Is in Rainwater? From Natural Elements to Pollutants Earth & Space
What Is a Clipper Storm and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
What Is an Altostratus Cloud and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
How Often Do Wind Gusts Occur and What Causes Them?Earth & Space
What Is Precipitable Water and How Is It Measured?Earth & Space
Why Is Weather So Hard to Predict?Earth & Space
What Is a Maritime Polar Air Mass and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
What Weather Is Associated With an Occluded Front?Earth & Space
How to Calculate Cloud Base Using Temperature and Dew Point Earth & Space
Are Mammatus Clouds Rare and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
What Is Seasonal Lag and What Causes It?Earth & Space
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Why Do Some Contrails Last Longer Than Others?Physics
What Do Red Clouds Mean? The Science Behind the Color Earth & Space
What Happens to the Temperature of Rising and Sinking Air?Earth & Space
What Are Stratocumulus Clouds and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
When Does Dew Fall and What Causes It to Form?Earth & Space
Does Heat Lower Humidity? The Science Explained Physics
What Are Midlatitude Cyclones and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
How Long Does Pollen Last in the Air and on Surfaces?Botany
What Is a Moon Dog and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
What Are Global Winds and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
What Are the Lowest Clouds and How Do They Form?Earth & Space
What Happens When a Plane Gets Struck by Lightning?Physics
What Is ISA Temperature and How Does It Change With Altitude?Earth & Space
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What Is Air Density and Why Does It Change?Physics
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