Article: Demystifying Jupiter: a lesson in how the second law of thermodynamics helps create some of the most spectacular weather on Earth.

Article: Wisconsin is where air masses fight it out
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 4, 1998 ;     198 words ......Midwest weather can be a battleground of air masses. Studies have shown that without the...Northern Hemisphere, we see changes in air masses more so than elsewhere. Besides temperature...bring us rain and snow often form where air masses meet. Surface low pressure systems can...

Article: ARCTIC AIR MASSES BORN IN CANADA AND ALASKA MIGRATE OUR WAY
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 3, 1996 ;     219 words ......weather continues across Wisconsin, arctic air masses will be getting stronger in their source...cold air is very dense, these arctic air masses tend to slide down to the northern part...the northwest or north, these frigid air masses race toward Wisconsin. Because massive...

Article: Contrasting air masses can trigger big spring storms
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 10, 2002 ;     231 words ...Storm Team 4 Contrasting air masses can trigger big spring storms By...in a specific volume of air. When air masses of different densities are close...addition, this zone of contrasting air masses often is a breeding ground for low-pressu...

Article: Clash of air masses got June off to stormy start here
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 2, 2000 ;     226 words ...Wisconsin's Weather Team Milwaukee Forecast Clash of air masses got June off to stormy start here By PAUL JOSEPH Today's TMJ4...southeastern Wisconsin. This was all because of a clash of air masses as an area of low pressure moved across central Wisconsin...

Article: Cold air masses often accompanied by windy conditions
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 21, 1997 ;     221 words ......creates near the earth's surface. As cold air masses spread into Wisconsin from the northwest...snowstorms are often followed by bitter cold air masses. If we go to northern Canada where our cold air masses form, it is common to see high pressure...

Article: Law jumps at second chance with Warriors
Oakland Tribune;  June 29, 2009 ;     596 words ...OAKLAND -- Point guard Acie Law didn't get much of a chance to play with...Bibby and backup Flip Murray. But now, Law gets a new beginning. Now he's no longer...dn't work out the way I wanted it to," said Law, who was at the Warriors' downtown facility...

Article: Winds, Rain Pound D.C. Area; Clash of Cold, Warm Air Masses Knocks Out Power, Snarls Commute
The Washington Post;  November 9, 1996 ;     559 words ......County, resulted from the clash of two sharply contrasting air masses. One was the unusually warm blanket of air that had covered...said. The greater the disparity in temperature between two air masses, the more extreme the wind and rain when the two collide along...

Article: Affordable housing law should evolve, not evaporate
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  July 1, 2009 ;     386 words ......housing projects built under the state's Chapter 40B law is a good reason to revise the law but does not justify a pending campaign to repeal...abuse as fuel for an ongoing campaign to have the law repealed go too far. Among them is Andrea MacDonald...

Article: Arctic air masses
A Dictionary of Geography;      68 words ...Arctic air masses are exceedingly cold, with the Arctic Ocean as their source region. During winter, they are very dry, and little different from...

Article: Forecast center.(polar air masses)
Weatherwise;  March 1, 2006 ;     548 words ......winter and spring months, the frequent incursions of polar air masses into the United States are often punctuated by deep low pressure...dewpoints in the 60s in east Texas. A dryline demarcates the two air masses. To forecasters, it represents the western limit of rich Gulf...

Article: Whipped-up winds the product of clashing air masses
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 11, 1998 ;     211 words ......across the central Rocky mountains, meeting cold air from Canada and moist, mild air from the Gulf of Mexico. The clashing air masses and strong upper-air energy formed an intense cyclone, which continued to gain strength as it moved into the Plains on Tuesday...

Article: Russian gambling halls shut in cities ; Law puts casinos far from Moscow
The Boston Globe;  July 2, 2009 ;     425 words ......four remote regions of the country. The law was estimated to put more than 400,000 people...capital to make sure they were closing. The law, passed three years ago at then-President...Other businesses were trying to skirt the law by retooling themselves as poker clubs...

Article: TODAY'S TMJ4 STORM TEAM 4 Clashing air masses can be trouble
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 9, 2009 ;     204 words ......in the afternoon. At one point in the early afternoon, Kenosha was in the 50s, while Chicago was 80 degrees. This clash of air masses is a classic setup for strong thunderstorms, which developed along and mainly south of I-94. Reports of 1-inch hail and high...

Article: Karmic law requires debate.(News)
Post (South Africa);  July 1, 2009 ;     495 words ......and POST for the excellent column on the Law of Karma (June 24 - 28). In order to appease...Quite rightly, as stated by Shri MK, The Law of Karma works on the principle of Cause...believers distort the key components of the Law of Cause and Effect (Karma) and complicate...