Explaining on Instagram: "Follow (us) @Explaining to learn something NEW every day 🧠💫 In Hawaii, a striking phenomenon called Lāhainā Noon — also nicknamed “zero shadow day” — occurs twice a year! It happens when the Sun passes directly overhead at solar noon for locations between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. During this brief moment, the Sun’s rays hit objects at a perfect 90° angle, causing upright items, like poles or people, to cast virtually no shadow! (Via: Newsflare) • #memes #e

Explaining on Instagram: "Follow (us) @Explaining to learn something NEW every day 🧠💫 A landspout tornado is a type of weak tornado that forms differently from the classic supercell tornado. Instead of developing from strong rotating thunderstorms, landspouts form when a small, rapidly rising column of air (an updraft) stretches and intensifies rotation already present near the ground. This process often happens along boundaries between different air masses, like where two breezes meet. Landsp