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Thundersnow Only Occurs in 7 of Every 100,000 Thunder Storms

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This rare phenomenon, sometimes called a winter thunderstorm, occurs when a wave cyclone experiences strong upward motion. Freezing temperatures cause snow to fall as the primary precipitation, often leading to thundersnow, lightning and other dramatic meteorological events.

Neanderthal vs. Homo Sapien: Separate Species With Different Fates

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Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) and humans (Homo sapiens) are two distinct species within the genus Homo. Neanderthals lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago, alongside ancient humans.

Solar Storm + Earth's Magnetic Field = Auroras Galore

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In 1859, the Carrington Event was the most intense global solar storm ever recorded. The effects were felt all over the Earth.

Unlock the Secrets of the Nine of Pentacles: Your Guide to Abundance, Independence, and Refinement

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9 of Pentacles tarot card symbolizes independence, financial success, and self-sufficiency. Discover how this card reflects personal achievement and luxurious living.

What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know

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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.

The Largest Wildfire in World History Burned 15% of a Continent

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Wildfires have shaped landscapes, ecosystems and human history for centuries. Some of the deadliest wildfires have burned across millions of acres, leaving behind devastation and reshaping the way we manage fire-prone environments.

88 Constellation Names (and 24 You Can Only See From the Northern Hemisphere)

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The night sky has been mapped and studied for thousands of years, with constellations serving as guides for navigation, storytelling and scientific observation. The International Astronomical Union officially recognizes 88 modern constellations, each occupying a specific section of the celestial sphere. Some date back to ancient Greek constellations, while other constellation names were introduced in the modern era.

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