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Pages in category "Unexplained phenomena" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Rare events encompass natural phenomena (major earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, floods, asteroid impacts, solar flares, etc.), anthropogenic hazards (warfare and related forms of violent conflict, acts of terrorism, industrial accidents, financial and commodity market crashes, etc.), as well as phenomena for which natural and anthropogenic ...
The phenomenon has a recurrence of between 2 and 7 years, and can last from 9 to 12 months. [ 7 ] [ 13 ] The combination of El Niño and above-normal temperatures in the Atlantic Main Development Region (MDR) tends to favor increased hurricane activity in the eastern Pacific.
Map showing approximate location of many current hotspots and the relationship to current tectonic plates and their boundaries and movement vectors The origins of the concept of hotspots lie in the work of J. Tuzo Wilson , who postulated in 1963 that the formation of the Hawaiian Islands resulted from the slow movement of a tectonic plate ...
But the scale and circumstances make this a highly unusual phenomenon, the NOAA said. Every single urchin placed their debris at the exact same spot on their bodies, as if wearing some kind of ...
The Taos Hum has been featured on the TV show Unsolved Mysteries, [44] and in LiveScience ' s "Top Ten Unexplained Phenomena", where it took tenth place. [45] BBC Radio 4 featured an investigation of the Hum phenomena in their Punt PI fact-based comedy programme.
Sightings of hole-punch clouds inundated the Facebook page for the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, Georgia, on Monday with more than a dozen photos sent in from across northern Georgia ...
The snowy rollers are a somewhat unusual weather phenomenon, said Megan Varcie, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in White Lake, Mich. Rare snow doughnuts, a unique phenomenon ...