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  2. Weather radar - Wikipedia

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    Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).

  3. Outflow (meteorology) - Wikipedia

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    Radar image animation of an outflow boundary of a storm approaching Tulsa, Oklahoma. The outflow boundary's weak echo moves left-to-right and passes overhead of the Doppler radar station. The outflow produces a gust front that moves ahead of the main thunderstorm. Outflow, in meteorology, is air that flows outwards from a storm system.

  4. Wall cloud - Wikipedia

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    Very common nearby, but not under : Rain, Snow, Snow pellets or Hail, heavy at times A wall cloud ( murus [ 1 ] or pedestal cloud ) is a large, localized, persistent, and often abrupt lowering of cloud that develops beneath the surrounding base of a cumulonimbus cloud and from which tornadoes sometimes form. [ 2 ]

  5. Climate 'whiplash' linked to raging LA fires - AOL

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    The new study adds to the growing body of evidence that a warmer climate has altered the background conditions to the raging wildfires currently burning around Los Angeles. ... 0.16 inches of rain ...

  6. Rain shadow - Wikipedia

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    A rain shadow is an area of significantly reduced rainfall behind a mountainous region, on the side facing away from prevailing winds, known as its leeward side. Evaporated moisture from water bodies (such as oceans and large lakes ) is carried by the prevailing onshore breezes towards the drier and hotter inland areas.

  7. Matrix digital rain - Wikipedia

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    Matrix digital rain, or Matrix code, is the computer code featured in the Ghost in the Shell series and the Matrix series. The falling green code is a way of representing the activity of the simulated reality environment of the Matrix on screen by kinetic typography .

  8. NFL playoff picture: Projected AFC, NFC bracket wild card ...

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    In the hunt: Atlanta Falcons (8-8). The Eagles and Rams are the only teams locked into their seeds. Week 18 results could change the rest of the standings. The Bills will be the No. 2 seed ...

  9. Thunderstorm - Wikipedia

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    Acid rain is also a frequent risk produced by lightning. Distilled water has a neutral pH of 7. "Clean" or unpolluted rain has a slightly acidic pH of about 5.2, because carbon dioxide and water in the air react together to form carbonic acid, a weak acid (pH 5.6 in distilled water), but unpolluted rain also contains other chemicals. [58]