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Kristen Currie
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Meteorologist, KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)
Austin
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Gambling, Betting, Bitcoin
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By Kristen Currie Verified| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's something that we haven't seen much of recently, but when it does come, more often than not, we're grateful. We're talking about rain. Did you know? Raindrops are not in the shape most of us think of them as (pointed towards the top, rounded bottom). Raindrops are shaped by their size and friction/resistance from the air. This often leads most raindrops to be like a kidney bean or hamburger bun. It's possible that some rain doesn't even reach the ground.
By Kristen Currie Verified| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified AUSTIN (KXAN) - Meteorologists use many tools to help analyze weather data and develop a forecast. One of those tools is weather satellites, and there's a familiar yet new one orbiting our planet that has just become operational this week. GOES-R satellite seriesNOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES)- R Series is known as the Western Hemisphere's "most sophisticated weather-observing and environmental-monitoring system"(NOAA).
By Kristen Currie Verified| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's something that we haven't seen much of recently, but when it does come, more often than not, we're grateful. We're talking about rain. Did you know? Raindrops are not in the shape most of us think of them as (pointed towards the top, rounded bottom). Raindrops are shaped by their size and friction/resistance from the air. This often leads most raindrops to be like a kidney bean or hamburger bun. It's possible that some rain doesn't even reach the ground.
Company Info
KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)
Austin, Texas, United States
+1 512-476-3636