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Hyperthermia and hypothermia are two extreme conditions associated with heat and cold. Hypothermia is when the body drops to dangerously low levels, and hyperthermia is when the body rises to dangerously high levels. Both are the complete opposite of each … Continue reading →

There are many types of clouds in the sky. Cirrus, cirrostratus, and cirrocumulus clouds are considered high clouds, which are 16,500-45,000 feet high. Altocumulus, altostratus, and nimbostratus clouds are all mid-level clouds, which are 6,500-23,000 feet high. Lastly, there are … Continue reading →

There are many interesting displays of ice around the world. One that especially caught my eye were the striped icebergs of Antarctica. When we think of icebergs, we think of white ice sculptures in the middle of the ocean. But … Continue reading →