Thunderstorms without rain In mid-August 2022, dry thunderstorms made the news in France as this weather phenomenon was likely to affect the Gironde department already plagued by fires. But what exactly is this weather phenomenon? Its name may seem paradoxical since we generally think that thund ...
s, the particles released into the clouds interact with the water vapor already suspended in the air. This human manipulation allows for controlling rainfall, dispersing fog, or even reducing the size of hailstones and thus the extent of damage that hail could cause. 2- When did cloud manipulation ...
late. As it resembles a flying saucer, some witnesses of this weather phenomenon think they are dealing with a UFO! 4- It is possible to make a cloud rain. Usually, rain starts to fall when water droplets suspended in a cloud combine to form heavier drops. When these drops freeze in the atmosphere b ...
"Why collect rainwater?" If rainwater is not drinkable, it is however perfectly suitable for watering your crops! It has the double advantage of being rich in trace elements without being hard. Despite varying amounts of precipitation depending on the regions, water recovery can be practiced every ...
menon is synonymous with significant evaporation. At the same time, drought occurs when precipitation is rare or non-existent. In France, such a lack of rain usually occurs in summer, but it can also happen in winter! A period of drought is defined as the absence of rain for fifteen consecutive da ...
of this phenomenon? For this weekend, the weather forecasters advise you to schedule your outdoor activities on Saturday. Indeed, from Sunday, the rain will arrive and descend from the north to the south of France, with a clear drop in temperatures. The arrival of cold weather, which is quite ...
year should ash be spread in the garden? The best time to use wood ash in the garden is in early spring, during March and April. It is better to wait until the winter rains have passed because the potassium contained in wood ash is water-soluble. It can be easily washed away by rain and may not ben ...
ecticides as they may kill all the useful living organisms in the compost... It is also recommended to protect the fermenting compost from excessive rain or drying out from wind and Sun with a tarp or canopy. ...
resented out of competition. This is a major event as the two actors had not worked together since Michael Caton-Jones' "This Boy's Life"! A veritable rain of international stars is expected on the steps of the Palais des Festivals: Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, and Adrien Brody for Wes Anderson's ...
ge canopy called the velarium. This retractable canopy was operated by specially enlisted sailors and was used to shelter spectators from the sun and rain. Inside, the tiers were arranged to distinguish social classes, with the first level reserved for the emperor and the Senate, the second for t ...
Images as if it were raining The Pluie d'Images festival organized in Brest since 2004 lives up to its name! For over a month, this event puts photography in the spotlight through a multitude of exhibitions and animations. Each year, the animations rain in the cultural structures, houses for all ...
d Joris LIPSCH / Delphine POUILLÉ / Anabelle SORIANO, will not fail to surprise you! More magical than the others, they represent a dreamlike castle, a rain of mirrors, or even a giant octopus! These creations await you in the heart of nature, at the foot of a volcano or by a lake or waterfall. T ...
in the ground to grow. An epiphytic plant only needs to anchor itself to the bark of a tree to find some organic matter and to collect water from rain or dew. Epiphytic plants find everything they need to live without any contact with the soil. To compensate for the lack of soil, these spe ...
e. the period between 1981 and 2010. An early drought Also according to the Météo-france report, May 2022 was also characterized by a very significant rain deficit. With 29.3 mm of rainfall on average and a 65% rainfall deficit, it was the driest month of May since records began. Drought ...
0 to 30 minutes, allows you to fly over Taipei Zoo and Zhinan Temple in particular. Take advantage of this sightseeing transportation, just after the rain, at sunset or when the night lights are shining to discover a unique panorama of Taipei City and have an unforgettable experience. This gondol ...
ing on the spot. 5- Bring a first aid kit In addition to the hiker's basic equipment of good shoes and clothing suitable for both good weather and rain, it is very important to always carry with you a first aid kit. The last of our 5 tips for preparing your hike is to plan the necessary to tr ...
so that the wind cannot blow them away. These sails come in different sizes and are more or less blackout. They have the advantage of letting the rain through but not the hail! If you are looking for a more natural material than plastic shade, you can use jute or sisal nets. These nets look l ...
e Natural History Museum With its many museums and galleries, the English capital has no Shortage of places where you can take refuge if it starts to rain and/or the weather turns cold. Even when the weather doesn't cooperate, it's still possible to get your fill of culture in the city, and that' ...
ndy days than on average throughout the year. Contrary to popular belief, then, you shouldn't dread the cold but rather bad weather days combining rain and wind. How to prevent back pain in winter? For patients with chronic back pain, the main benefit of the 2019 study is to help them better ...
are part of the Parisian heritage With their cylindrical green cast iron silhouette, topped with a roof and canopy that protects the posters from the rain, the Morris columns have become a symbol of the city of Paris. In the minds of tourists, these pieces of street furniture are emblematic of t ...
