Unveiling the mysterious 'red sprite' lightning strikes over the Himalayas
Have you ever heard of—or even seen—red lightning? These are not animated characters but real atmospheric phenomena known as ...
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‘They are deeply connected to us’– first Thai woman scientist to work in Antarctica explains why glaciers matter in tropical South-East Asia
Carved from ice, the gravestones honouring 15 recently vanished or critically endangered glaciers from around the world were displayed in a ‘Glacier Graveyard’ at UNESCO Headquarters on 21 March. The ...
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Scientists in China use sound waves to increase rainfall on Tibetan Plateau
In a weather manipulation experiment conducted on the Tibetan Plateau last year, the researchers, led by Professor Wang Guangqian from the university’s State Key Laboratory of Hydro-science and ...