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  2. Fog - Wikipedia

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    Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth's surface. [1] [2] Fog can be considered a type of low-lying cloud usually resembling stratus and is heavily influenced by nearby bodies of water, topography, and wind conditions.

  3. Atmospheric circulation - Wikipedia

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    The Earth's atmospheric circulation varies from year to year, but the large-scale structure of its circulation remains fairly constant. The smaller-scale weather systems – mid-latitude depressions , or tropical convective cells – occur chaotically, and long-range weather predictions of those cannot be made beyond ten days in practice, or a ...

  4. Earth Day - Wikipedia

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    Earth Day is the first holy day which transcends all national borders, yet preserves all geographical integrities, spans mountains and oceans and time belts, and yet brings people all over the world into one resonating accord, is devoted to the preservation of the harmony in nature and yet draws upon the triumphs of technology, the measurement ...

  5. 10 Surprising Facts About Earth Day - AOL

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    Earth Day is on April 22 because of college schedules. The date for Earth Day was largely dictated by the schedules of the college students Hayes and Nelson were hoping to attract. April 22 fell ...

  6. Earth Day 2024: Why was Earth Day created, and how to ... - AOL

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    Earth Day is celebrated across the globe with protests, service projects and other community events. This year, the theme of Earth Day is "Planet vs. Plastics."

  7. 25 Earth Day Facts—Plus, How To Help the Planet Today and ...

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    Twenty million Americans, or about 10 percent of the country’s population at the time, took part in events and demonstrations on the first Earth Day. Related: How Earth Day Has Changed Since 1970 4.

  8. 20 Earth Day facts that aren't common knowledge - AOL

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    Yep, it sure does. Not only that, but Earth Day also has its very own theme song, too. If you can name that tune, go directly to the head of the class. If not, ...

  9. Outgoing longwave radiation - Wikipedia

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    Thus, any energy that enters a system but does not leave must be retained within the system. So, the amount of energy retained on Earth (in Earth's climate system) is governed by an equation: [change in Earth's energy] = [energy arriving] − [energy leaving]. Energy arrives in the form of absorbed solar radiation (ASR). Energy leaves as ...