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Space Shuttle
Fog Doesn't Actually 'Burn Off' - So What Does It Do?

I saw a Tweet stating that the fog in Atlanta will "burn off" later in the day. This is a very common saying, but it also ranks up there with other little sayings that bug me as an meteorologist and atmospheric sciences professor.

Dr. Thomas Mote in Greenland
Dr. Tom Mote Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

"The AAG Climate Specialty Group announced that they have a tie for their Lifetime Achievement Award: "We had excellent nominees for this year's Climate Specialty Group (CSG) Lifetime Achievement Award. I am pleased to announce that we have two awardees this year due to a tie in the ranking. The awardees are Dr. Thomas Mote, University of Georgia, and Dr. Daniel Leathers, University of Delaware. Congratulations Dr. Mote and…

A Nor'easter in January 2018
What Causes Wind? A Powerful Nor'easter This Weekend Can Help Explain

By Marshall Shepherd, Contributor

You see it blowing tree limbs, flags, or leaves on the ground. This weekend people from the mid-Atlantic to northeast United States will experience quite a bit of wind as a Nor'easter storm impacts the region Friday and Saturday.

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