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Why Do South Florida Building Codes Require Doors to Swing Outward?

After what Hurricane Andrew brought about in South Florida, engineers devised better ways to avoid property destruction. Who would have known that simply switching the orientation of how your doors open can help protect your property in a hurricane event? In South Florida, building standards require entry doors to swing out because they offer greater […]

Dubai creates artificial rain regularly using cloud seeding, as natural rain is very rare. People are informed about the rains a day in advance.

Atmospheric Science, Weather / December 28, 2020

Over 200 cloud seeding missions conducted in UAE from January to June this year Abu Dhabi: A total of 219 cloud seeding operations across the UAE were conducted in the first six months of the year to enhance the country’s water supply, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) revealed on Monday. From January to June,

Dubai creates artificial rain regularly using cloud seeding, as natural rain is very rare. People are informed about the rains a day in advance. Read More »