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  2. Glossary of tornado terms - Wikipedia

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    Capping inversion (cap); Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms (CAPS); Center for Severe Weather Research (CSWR); Chaser convention – Originally it referred to serendipitous meeting of chasers in the field akin to "chaser convergence", but now it mostly refers to the National Storm Chasers Convention Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine held annually in the Denver, Colorado area.

  3. Cloud physics - Wikipedia

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    Weather. Cloud physics is the study of the physical processes that lead to the formation, growth and precipitation of atmospheric clouds. These aerosols are found in the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere, which collectively make up the greatest part of the homosphere. Clouds consist of microscopic droplets of liquid water (warm clouds ...

  4. List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2023

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    This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in July and August 2023. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. [1] On average, there are 119 confirmed tornadoes ...

  5. 1975 NCAA Division I football season - Wikipedia

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    The 1975 NCAA Division I football season saw University of Oklahoma repeat as national champion in the Associated Press (AP) writers' poll, and were ranked No. 1 in the United Press International (UPI) coaches' poll, just ahead of runner up Arizona State, runner-up in both final polls, despite having an undefeated 12–0 season and a win over Nebraska in the Fiesta Bowl.

  6. Tornado outbreak of September 24, 2001 - Wikipedia

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    On September 24, 2001, a trough in the mid- to upper-levels of the troposphere was tracking across the eastern U.S., accompanied by a cold front sweeping across the Appalachian Mountains. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) predicted that atmospheric instability ahead of the front would be sufficient to support the development of thunderstorms ...

  7. Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/College of DuPage/Research, Writing, and ...

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    College of DuPage Instructor Prof. Timothy Henningsen Subject English Course dates 2021-08-23 00:00:00 UTC – 2021-10-16 23:59:59 UTC Approximate number of student ...

  8. Climate of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago from Cermak-Chinatown station. The climate of Chicago is classified as hot-summer humid continental ( Köppen: Dfa) with hot humid summers and cold, occasionally snowy winters. All four seasons are distinctly represented: Winters are cold and often see snow with below 0 Celsius temperatures and windchills, while summers are warm and ...

  9. Severe weather - Wikipedia

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    Severe weather is any dangerous meteorological phenomenon with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life. [1] [2] [3] These vary depending on the latitude, altitude, topography, and atmospheric conditions. High winds, hail, excessive precipitation, and wildfires are forms and effects, as are thunderstorms ...