Forecaster: who is he, the meaning of the word, description of the profession, history and other interesting facts. Why is weather forecasting important? How is it different from a meteorologist?
Snowy frosty winters - who doesn't love them? Remember how great it was in childhood to play snowballs, sculpt a snowman. But recently in winter there is no longer such an abundant amount of precipitation. So what's next? When is snow expected in Moscow?
There are more than two hundred capitals in the modern world. Residents of some of them do not know what summer is - winter there lasts almost all year round! In this article we will talk about the coldest capitals in the world. What are these cities and where are they located?
Every person has their own idea of how a holiday should be. Some love to soak up the sun, while others are delighted with a 3-hour walk. Whatever type of holiday you prefer, in the winter months you will not be able to enjoy good weather everywhere. Where to relax on the eve of the New Year holidays? Cyprus is wonderful in December, that's what we'll talk about today
Should we hope for real harsh winters in the near future, or has our climate changed so much that we don’t have to wait for them at all, keeping only fond memories in our memory? Scientists have been saying for more than 10 years that the climate is changing, glaciers are melting and, as a result, there are no snowy winters. And 2012 with the frozen South of Russia completely refutes these allegations. Today we would like to remember the coldest winter in the past century and talk about what weather forecasters predict
People love to share their emotions, including on social media. One cannot but agree that the mood of most of them is largely influenced by what is happening around. There are numerous statuses about the weather, which reflect the internal state of a person, his personal attitude to what surrounds them. Sun, snow, rain, wind - how differently, it turns out, this can be treated
In fact, everyone understands that it is almost impossible to achieve outstanding results in reducing carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere. Nevertheless, the Paris Agreement was accepted both by politicians themselves and by some scientists with a bang, because it should push the world community to stabilize the environmental situation, as well as suspend the process of climate change
All existing signs are the result of centuries of observation of nature. The peoples paid attention to the behavior of birds, to the temperature of the wind and the shape of the clouds, in order to eventually learn how to predict the weather. How to find out about the upcoming day and what weather conditions should be prepared for? Let's find out what signs will help us prepare for cold, heat, rain or snow
In October 2016, the Chinese island of Hainan suffered a natural disaster. The strongest typhoon hit the tourist paradise. The article tells about how events unfolded and what consequences the province experienced
For the entire multimillion-year history of our planet, the climate of the world has repeatedly undergone significant changes. There were deserts, there were jungles, there was severe ice and a cruel wind… What awaits us and our descendants in the foreseeable future?
The article explains how to read weather signs and what they mean. In addition, it talks about the importance of understanding weather signs in human life
The Severnaya Zemlya archipelago lies in the Arctic Ocean. It consists of four large islands and many smaller ones. The article describes the second largest island of the archipelago - Bolshevik. It is the southern tip of Severnaya Zemlya, washed by two seas at once - the Kara and Laptev. It is separated from the mainland by the Vilkitsky Strait, and from the October Revolution Island by the Shokalsky Strait
Actually, the weather can really seriously change the plans for the day. Previously, due to too cold temperatures outside or strong winds, they announced on television or radio in the morning: “Attention, action!”. What happened? This meant the cancellation of classes in general education institutions due to extreme weather conditions
An amazing variety of weather phenomena can be observed in everyday life every day. One of the key phenomena is the wind, which, like everything in nature, can be amazingly different - from a light and pleasant breath to large-scale natural disasters. What is a storm and what features does this form of atmospheric phenomena have, let's try to figure it out
In this article you will learn why the heat in the Urals reached a record high this summer. It also talks about the temperature differences of previous periods, the amount of precipitation and much more
The climate of Yekaterinburg is characterized by sudden changes in temperature. The city is influenced by air currents formed over mainland territories
Abkhazia is beautiful at any time of the year. Before planning your vacation in this paradise, it would be better to find out what the climate in the area is by months
We are used to the fact that the seasons change. Winter is replaced by spring, followed by summer, and then autumn … For us, this is a common occurrence
We constantly hear that global warming is significantly affecting the climate, changing it beyond recognition. Is it so? The average air temperature in January in Moscow will definitely reflect any changes, if any! Let's try to figure it out
Tourists are provided with a very wide choice of resorts, so you can go on vacation all year round. Not everyone can take a vacation in the summer, but you really want to sunbathe on the beach and swim in the sea. You can fulfill your dream in winter, you just need to find out where it is warm in February or March
Not everyone manages to take a vacation in the summer and go to the sea, but you should not despair, because even in winter you can go where the sun shines. You just need to find out where it is warm abroad in January, apply for a visa, buy a tour, pack your suitcase - and you can go towards new experiences
Autumn vacation will be unforgettable if you go on a trip to warm countries. October is one of the most successful months of the year. If you are planning this particular time for relaxation, then it will be useful to know where it is hot in October
Vacation in the fall is not a reason to refuse to travel. If you wish, you can relax on the coast in comfort, and see a lot of new and interesting things. Which country to go to? Where is warm in November?
The coldest month in Egypt is February. This time is the season of winds and rains. Although during the day the air temperature can rise to +28 ° C, but at night it drops to +10 ° C. The water warms up to +20 °C, so tourists prefer to swim in heated pools. But the cold month in Egypt can also be spent with benefit, in winter this country will appeal to active travelers who are bored of lying on the beach all day
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam has a unique geographical position, namely: the country is so elongated in shape that it covers several climatic zones at once
In summer, in the apartments of many people who live mainly in megacities, it is so hot that you just want to settle accounts with your own life… In winter, the opposite picture is observed! But let's skip winter. Let's talk about summer stuff. How to escape from the heat in the apartment - the topic of our today's article
Not everyone is looking forward to summer with joy and impatience. And when it starts to really bake, even avid sun-lovers are looking for shadows and a means to cool the body. At such hours, you just want to lie prone and do nothing … Here, by the way, is one of the means of salvation from the heat. Are there others? Yes, and there are many
Some time ago, residents of the Kemerovo region experienced the effects of a natural disaster, which scientists once called an earthquake. At the same time, its “echoes” were heard even in the Novosibirsk Region and the Altai Territory
Surely each of us has heard from the TV screens or radio speakers the worn-out phrase: "A storm warning has been issued." But does everyone know what the nature and laws of this meteorological phenomenon are? Let's figure it out
When a flood occurs in Venice, the inhabitants of this wonderful Italian city have a lot of problems. It is known that the settlement is located on the islands, of which there are about one hundred and twenty in this area (Venetian Lagoon). About 150 channels flow between them, through which four hundred bridges are thrown
Vietnam is too long from north to south. Its territory is located in several climatic zones at once. Therefore, it is very difficult to unequivocally answer the question of when the rainy season begins and ends in Vietnam. Tourists who have vacationed in Thailand and know that the subequatorial belt is covered with showers in summer can come to Hanoi in winter and be incredibly surprised. Because on New Year's Eve the weather in Hanoi (and throughout North Vietnam) is not the warmest
We very often use such concepts as "weather" and "climate". But do we always clearly understand what it is? And if we know more about the weather, then not everyone will say what climate is. Let's try to figure it out
Often from TV screens or from radio speakers we hear about air pressure and humidity. But few people know what their indicators depend on and how these or those values affect the human body
What is the weather like for months in Vietnam? This question is of increasing interest to tourists who are going to visit this country. Vietnam is a Buddhist state, although many residents adhere to Catholicism. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. It is a cultural, political and economic center
Anapa is located in the southwest of the Krasnodar Territory, on the Black Sea coast. The distance from it to Moscow is 1,530 km, and to Krasnodar - 170 km. The climate of Anapa is mild but dry. Water temperature and weather in Anapa during most of the holiday season are comfortable for swimming
Rain… Snow… Penetrating wind… Burning sun… These manifestations of the weather are familiar to each of us since childhood. But even having diligently studied geography at school, we are still sometimes surprised by sudden changes in temperature and unusual natural disasters
Perhaps, among contemporaries it is impossible to find a person who has never heard of Epiphany frosts. According to the calendar, they coincide with January 19 - the Orthodox holiday of the Epiphany, which is equal in value to Easter and is considered one of the most important and most ancient
Our nature does not have bad weather - a wise saying that came to us from the past. Of course, any weather is good for the environment, but anomalous weather events probably bring only losses to a person
When the phrase “Russian winter” most people immediately remember severe frosts, fluffy sparkling snows and rivers covered with thick ice. But winter does not always please with frosty weather. Over the past few years, too warm weather during the winter months has managed to become an occasion for jokes
Drought is not a mysterious phenomenon, but man has not yet found a way to deal with it. The consequences that it bears plunge many countries into the situation of a humanitarian catastrophe