Seemed like an obvious answer was that they contain water and it becomes heavier… Looked it up and its quite interesting to revisit the basics…
rain clouds are gray instead of white because of their thickness, or height.
That is, a cloud gets thicker and denser as it gathers more water droplets and ice crystals — the thicker it gets, the more light it scatters, resulting in less light penetrating all the way through it.
Came across a nice cartoon for kids
This a tiny lake with maybe no name. Anyway in Bangalore, we just have to wish a lake by any other name, remains a lake! Around April while walking around southern part of Banashankari over a small dry lake bed, there were some sheep grazing around. The grazing sheep were at first very shy, running…
Seems like yesterday, the take off from Bangalore… but has been a long journey… A post shared by Nature Kids (@naturekids_in) Watched the amazing historic moment with the local community on a big screen… Hearty Congrats ISRO!! 😍 🌛 This is…
While exploring the seaside, there’s a lovely place to visit… Came face to face with different friends along the way… Flaunting off the pretty wings… Meowwelcome… …wwwhatever… back to my nap now… Lovely water side… No hurry here… The Mantra Surf Club, at Mulki, near Udupi (western Karnataka, India coast). Their site says… This lesson…
Some fake videos of the Chandrayaan-3 launch are floating around, and can even have a pretty convincing description. One of the factors to discern the actual launch picture/video is the rocket leaving a white cloud trail. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nature Kids (@naturekids_in) A short official video is on the…
It was a stormy night… Revisiting a well known fact… By definition, lightning is a sudden electrostatic discharge during an electrical storm. This discharge allows charged regions in the atmosphere to temporarily equalize themselves, when they strike an object on the ground. Although lightning is always accompanied by the sound of thunder, distant lightning may…
(Just a short video) Just another heavenly painting in the sky… meeting the silence of the night 🙂 On some days the rays of light look quite radiant… With a camera/mobile camera, we may feel “[Click] I got the sunset” But the more we listen, the more we can see that the colorful sky is…