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In April 2009 the UK Meteorological Office predicted what they called a 'barbeque summer' for the UK.

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From observation it can be safely assumed that British summers are getting wetter but conversely the

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How ever much of a cool, calm and collected air passenger you are there are bound to be some times when your nonchalance is tested.

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WHAT ARE DUST DEVILS?

A dust devil is a strong, well-formed, and relatively long-lived whirlwind, ranging from half a meter wide and

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Rayleigh Scattering Makes the Sky Blue.

Rayleigh scattering (pronounced "Ray-Lee") is the light phenomenon that makes our skies blue.

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