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What Are The Westerlies?

The Westerlies are winds that blow in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.

January 4, 2018 13:01

What Is Salak (Snake Fruit)?

A Salak is a type of palm tree species that produces fruit referred to as either Salak fruit or Snake Fruit.

January 3, 2018 17:33

What Is The Phenomenon Of Global Dimming?

The gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the surface of our planet due to factors such like pollution is called global dimming.

December 20, 2017 14:36

What Is Geocentric Orbit?

Geocentric orbit is a term used to describe the orbit of an object around the Earth.

December 19, 2017 12:18

How Is A Beach Formed?

Beaches are formed primarily a result of wave action along the coastline.

December 19, 2017 12:14

What is a Blood Moon?

A Blood Moon, in recent times, refers to four successive lunar eclipses.

December 13, 2017 17:30

What Is A Riffle?

A riffle is a shallow fluvial landform in a flowing channel.

December 13, 2017 13:23

Muskox Facts: Animals of North America

Muskox, named for their strong musky smell, are an Artic mammal found northern North America, including Greenland, the Canadian territories, and Alaska.

December 12, 2017 16:38

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