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Cloud formation

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23.01.2023

Why do Earth’s hemispheres look equally bright when viewed from space? Weizmann Institute scientists offer a solution to this 50-year-old mystery...

Smoke near Australia
18.03.2021

A study uncovers how some Australian fires produced a spreading stratospheric haze rivaling that of a volcanic eruption

Entering the Cloud “Twilight Zone”
26.11.2020

Nearly invisible, all-but-ignored areas of thin cloud cover raise temperatures below

Ice formation
14.03.2019

New research shows that some antifreeze proteins can do both

satellites
17.12.2018

An Israeli-German mission to launch a formation of ten tiny satellites that use medically-inspired CT algorithms to answer climate questions wins...

Fragments of phytoplankton outer shell
25.10.2018

When viral infection wipes out an algal bloom, fragments may turn airborne, increasing clouds and cooling the surface below

Convective clouds forming over the Amazon in a blanket smoke. Image: Prof. Ilan Koren
08.06.2014

Weizmann Institute research shows how atmospheric particles affect cloud formation in real...

rain
16.02.2012

Added particles in the atmosphere could be affecting rainfall patterns

Dr. Ilan Koren. In the clouds. Cloud photo: Tamar Deutsch
04.10.2011

What do a herd of gazelles and a fluffy mass of clouds have in common?

clouds. Photo: Tamar Deutsch
24.07.2011

A new model for the dynamics of clouds and rain shows they behave like prey and predator

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