Solar Eclipse Duration Explained

Solar Eclipse Duration Explained

Understand the duration of solar eclipses depending on your location and the type of eclipse in question.
November 30, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
Why It's Important to View an Eclipse

Why It's Important to View an Eclipse

Learn why it is important to view an eclipse, both for existential and educational reasons
November 29, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
What is Orographic Lifting?

What is Orographic Lifting?

Learn what orographic lifting is and how it might affect the weather near you.
November 28, 2023 — Roger Sarkis

Reflection and Refraction

Learn about reflection and refraction of sunlight
November 28, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
The Hawaiian Hotspot

The Hawaiian Hotspot

The Hawaiian island chain is a series of island that have been created by a hotspot that sits on top of the Pacific plate.
November 27, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
Formation of the Great Plains

Formation of the Great Plains

Learn how the Great Plains formed and their ecological significance to plants, animals, and humans.
November 27, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
The Great Salt Lake's History

The Great Salt Lake's History

Learn about the Great Salt Lake's formation and its ecological importance.
November 26, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
How Did Lake Bonneville Form?

How Did Lake Bonneville Form?

Learn how Lake Bonneville formed and what happened to it over the past 13,000 years.
November 25, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
Moon's Perigee Explained

Moon's Perigee Explained

Learn about the Moon's perigee and how it causes solar eclipses.
November 25, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
Moon's Apogee Explained

Moon's Apogee Explained

Learn about the Moon's apogee and how it causes solar eclipses.
November 25, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
How to Make the 2024 Eclipse a Memorable Experience for Students

How to Make the 2024 Eclipse a Memorable Experience for Students

Understand the educational value in viewing a solar eclipse. Also learn how to make the April 2024 eclipse a memorable experience for students.
November 25, 2023 — Roger Sarkis
How Did the Great Lakes Form?

How Did the Great Lakes Form?

Learn how the beautiful and world renowned Great Lakes formed.
November 24, 2023 — Roger Sarkis