Extinction is the death of every member of a species. Mass extinction is the death of several species in the same time period. There have been several mass extinctions since life first evolved, but scientists have a difficult time explaining…
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In a word yes. Darwinism espoused gradual change. Uniformitarianism provided the geological justification for a belief in an old earth. Time was supposed to be the answer for Darwin’s theory. However geological realities crept in to give the doctrine of…
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As humans, our eyesight is much keener than our hearing. Thus on a dry, warm summer night, it is possible to see lightning reflected off the bottom of clouds as far away as 100 miles while our ears can’t pick…
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Like a thin tornado in reverse, steam devils form spiraling columns of microscopic droplets of liquid water, reaching up towards the skies above. While tornadoes stretch down from the clouds and become waterspouts when over bodies of water, steam devils…
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AS IMPORTANT AS WATER Sunlight is as important as water for life as we know it on earth. They work hand in hand to bring the seasons, and replenish our planet. If this was not so, we would not be…
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Monsoon winds are unstable and usually changed in direction every season. These winds are observed during the Monsoon season. To understand the concept better, here is a discussion of the different seasons and what directions the monsoon winds take. This…
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Because of the smog in the atmosphere, the sky over Los Angeles is often reddish both at night and in the morning. Last time, I checked the ships were moving in and out of San Pedro Harbor just fine. But,…
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Quite simply, heat lightning is the reflection of lightning occurring beyond the horizon; reflecting off the bottom of clouds on the horizon. The light produced, traveling very fast and being relatively unaffected by the air of the bottom-most layer of…
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They have been referred to a “the winds of change” and “the life blood of the dry lands”. The monsoons have long played a role for maritime trade. For over a thousand years sailors based travel on the trade winds….
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Sunlight or sunshine always denotes happiness and joy. It is because most of us associate light with the good, happy and beautiful. Sunlight also brightens our day as compared to what darkness or lack of sunlight brings to us. We…
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