Beilue: From China to London by way of WT - Imperial grad school
The pursuit of an education has taken Yidi Hou to places and cultures that five years ago she could have not imagined.
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The pursuit of an education has taken Yidi Hou to places and cultures that five years ago she could have not imagined.
‘Ice’ is not the first thing that pops into your mind when thinking of wildfires, is it? And yet, new research is pointing to a link between such fires and the teeny tiny bits of ice that form clouds. Image credits Sippakorn Yamkasikorn. A new study is looking at the link between wildfires and ice-containing clouds like cumulonimbus or cirrus, the main drivers of continental precipitation. According to the findings, these clouds require microparticles to start forming — which a wildfire can supply in great quantities. Ashes to rain Cloud formation is a complex phenomenon, one that can s...