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What Causes Tides?

What Causes Tides? Have you ever wondered why the ocean levels rise and fall each day? If you live near a beach you’ve likely seen the shoreline disappear underwater, only to reappear later in the day. Come find out why. What are tides? Tides are the movement of the oceans on Earth. When water levels

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What is Air Pressure?

The air around us is made up of tiny molecules that are constantly moving around.  Air pressure is the force from those molecules pushing against anything that is around them.  A simple example of this is pumping up a bicycle tire with air, which increases the number of air molecules in the tire pushing against

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How do Rainbows Form?

Rainbows are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful (and bright) anomalies of the weather world. They take a perfect combination of sunlight, the right atmosphere, and the right point of view to create and witness. Sunlight bends as it moves through the higher density water droplets, causing the light to split into the different colors

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