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You vs. Weather: Be in the Know

Posted Mon Aug 8, 2011 10:36 AM ET

From hurricanes to tsunamis, tornadoes to earthquakes -- the Earth is full of extreme weather that can strike anywhere. Are you prepared? Read more

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China's Yangtze River Running Dry

Posted by  Tim Wall  Fri May 13, 2011 08:39 AM ET   |   0

A mix of weather patterns across the country have left the east coast high and dry as the south struggles with flooding. Read more

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Japan Crisis: Your Questions Answered

Posted by  James Williams  Fri Mar 18, 2011 02:18 PM ET   |   0

Here at Discovery News, we understand the crisis in Japan is confusing. There was an earthquake, a tsunami and now a nuclear disaster. Our experts are on hand to answer any questions you may have. Read more

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Wind Turbines Increase Crop Growth

Posted by  Tim Wall  Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:17 AM ET   |   0

The turbines do this by keeping crops dry and reducing temperature extremes. Read more

Wind Turbines Increase Crop Growth

How Volcanoes Affect Climate -- and Rainfall

Posted by  John D. Cox  Tue Nov 9, 2010 05:02 PM ET   |   0

Volcanic eruptions have some unexpected impacts on monsoon rainfall in the most populous regions of Asia, researchers report. Read more

How Volcanoes Affect Climate -- and Rainfall

Blotting Out Sun May Soon Be Banned

Posted by  Tim Wall  Sat Oct 16, 2010 12:01 PM ET   |   0

Super villains aside, some have proposed blocking out the sun to curb global warming. But the U.N. may say no. Read more

Blotting Out Sun May Soon Be Banned

As Igor Transforms, Echoes of a Perfect Storm

Posted by  John D. Cox  Tue Sep 21, 2010 03:18 PM ET   |   0

Hurricane Igor morphs into a big mid-latitude storm and heads for the Arctic. Read more

As Igor Transforms, Echoes of a Perfect Storm

What Caused the Stormy "Snowpocalypse" of 2010?

Posted by  John D. Cox  Thu Jul 29, 2010 03:00 PM ET   |   0

Researchers examine the unusual conditions behind the cold and stormy winter of 2010 across the U.S. Mid-Atlantic. Read more

What Caused the Stormy

Airplanes Punch Holes in Clouds, Make it Rain

Posted by  Michael Reilly  Mon Jun 14, 2010 02:18 PM ET   |   0

Planes flying through certain clouds can seed them, causing snow, rain, and spectacular "hole-punch" cloud formations. Read more

Airplanes Punch Holes in Clouds, Make it Rain

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:47 AM ET

The practice of cloud seeding is on the road from science fiction to fact. Read more

Come Again Another Day?

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Fri Feb 1, 2008 10:12 AM ET

China practices cloud-seeding techniques to make sure rain doesn't dampen the spirits -- or the streets -- of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more

Rain, Rain, Go Away
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