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People in Florida with better access to resources and support were less likely to evacuate their homes during hurricane
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Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
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Books about asteroids and the atmosphere, reviewed by Tushna Commissariat
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Tropical cyclones devour moisture while on the move
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A book about the 1815 Tambora eruption and its effect on climate, reviewed by Margaret Harris
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Discovery – and link to Sun's 27-day cycle – could improve thunderstorm forecasting
Read article: Atmospheric ozone variations could affect transatlantic fliers
Scientists question current avoidance strategy
Read article: Atmospheric electricity affects cloud height
Study connects clouds and cosmic rays
Read article: ‘Gigantic jets’ caught on camera
Rare phenomenon of 'upward' lightning quantified by US researchers
Now for a topic that is close to the heart for many inhabitants of New Orleans – hurricanes. The devastation caused by the events in 2005 by hurricane Katrina led to most of the inhabitants of N...
