Category: Glossary of Terms
A tropical depression, a tropical storm, and a hurricane are all different stages of tropical cyclones, which are intense weather systems that
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As temperatures rise in the northern hemisphere throughout July & August, it is important to monitor local temperature and humidity levels
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Winter storms, with their frigid winds and icy precipitation, bring a unique set of challenges to various regions around the world. Each type of
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Additional Resources What Are Tides and How Do They Work? What Is a Wind Direction Instrument and How Does It Work? What is a Nor’Easter and Why
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Both high and low tides are caused by the Moon and its gravitational pull. As the Earth rotates, the Moon’s gravity pulls on different parts of
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Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from standard time during the summer months, and back again in
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What is a PVD coating and why is it used to coat Maximum’s brass instruments? PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) is an environmentally friendly
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Meteorology is the study of the Earth’s atmosphere and the variations in temperature and moisture patterns that produce different weather
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While winter storm warnings and heavy snowfall may be all too common in the northern hemisphere, Nor’easters are actually few and far between. To
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