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  2. When We Cease to Understand the World - Wikipedia

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    When We Cease to Understand the World (Spanish: Un Verdor Terrible; lit. ' A Terrible Greening ') is a 2021 book by Chilean writer Benjamín Labatut.Originally written in Spanish and published by Anagrama, the book was translated into English by Adrian Nathan West, and published by Pushkin Press and New York Review of Books in 2021.

  3. The Storm (Daniel Defoe) - Wikipedia

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    Within a week of the storm Defoe placed newspaper ads asking readers to submit personal accounts, of which about sixty were selected and edited by Defoe for the book. [1] This was an innovative method for the time, before journalism that relied on first-hand reports was commonplace. [ 1 ]

  4. Horrible Geography - Wikipedia

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    The Horrible Geography Handbook: Planet in Peril won the 2009 Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book with Facts. [ 6 ] In 2010, Anita Ganeri was presented with the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Joy Tivy Education Medal for "exemplary, outstanding and inspirational teaching, educational policy or work in formal and informal educational arenas".

  5. ‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most ...

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    Weather forecasting has improved in the two decades since Devorsine’s first ride, he says – and these days crew start planning the voyage while passengers are making their way to South America ...

  6. Meteorologists surf rare ‘ice wave’ atop Mount Washington

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    Meteorologists perched atop the Northeast's highest peak, known for the world's worst weather, took advantage of recent icy conditions to engage in a rather unusual activity: subarctic surfing.

  7. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Severe weather can occur under a variety of situations, but three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability in the atmosphere.

  8. Weather term that nearly became the Word of the Year in 2024

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    Dictionary.com has released its annual Word of the Year for 2024. The online dictionary chose “demure" as the Word of the Year, but “extreme weather" ranked high in searches in 2024.

  9. List of the deadliest tropical cyclones - Wikipedia

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    A collage of the ten deadliest tropical cyclones worldwide since 1990. This is a list of the deadliest tropical cyclones, including all known storms that caused at least 1,000 direct deaths.