All the most interesting about the weather

Until now, many people do not believe that it is possible to know in advance whether it will be warm or cold tomorrow, whether it will rain or snow, and consider the work of the weather forecasters at least charlatanism. And meanwhile, this is a serious science, demanding the well-coordinated work of more than 10 thousand weather stations around the world.

• Muslims say only good about it, because it is a gift from Allah;

• some insurance companies pay a generous reward to a tourist whose holiday has been spoiled by rain;

• lightnings fall into oaks more often than in other trees;

• lightning does not fall from the sky at all, it rises from the earth;

• Despite the danger of lightning, nine of the ten survivors remain alive;
  in drops of rain contains a rare vitamin B12;

• pure snow melts not as quickly as dirty;

• humid air keeps the heat well, therefore in the tropics it is hotter than in the desert;

• in Kansas one day hail with grains weighing 700 g.

The word "weather" is one of the top five search queries. And folk wisdom says that if the same temperature is kept for a long time outside the window, nine people out of ten will not know what to talk about. So let's not underestimate the role of weather in our life, but we will express to it the proper degree of respect.