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Rossby Waves Affect Our Weather and Tides, But What Are They?

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Rossby waves influence everything from high tides to extreme weather patterns, and not just on Earth. They also occur on the sun and on Venus and Jupiter as well. So, what are they exactly?

Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?

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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?

How Does Relative Humidity Affect How I Feel Outside?

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We hear about humidity in just about every weather report on the nightly news. There are several different ways meteorologists measure humidity, but relative humidity is the most common measurement. What is relative humidity, though?

How does HIPAA compliance affect data sharing?

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The security and privacy of your medicals records is addressed by the HIPAA. How is patient information data protected in compliance with it?

10 Factors That Affect Your Car's Resale Value

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Trying to sell or trade in your car? Lots of things you might not expect will influence how much you can get for it. HowStuffWorks talks 10 of them.

What Is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Temperature?

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When discussing the weather, humidity is a constant topic of conversation and consternation, especially during those muggy summer months. When people say, "At least it's a dry heat," that's just another way of saying, "Phew! At least it's not humid!"

Can air pollution affect heart health?

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Air pollution can negatively effect heart health. Learn about air pollution and its connection to heart health.

Why Is It Colder at the Top of a Mountain Than It Is at Sea Level?

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Air temperature is colder on top of a mountain than at sea level, but if heat rises how is this possible? Learn about air temperature in this article.

10 Factors That Affect Your Life Insurance Premium

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How much you pay for life insurance can vary on many different factors, including your age, gender and your favorite hobbies. HowStuffWorks explains.

Burmese Python: How the Invasive Species Affects Ecosystems

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The Burmese python is a solitary and nocturnal creature, but it's become an invasive species in Florida as a result of the exotic pet trade.

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