Weather

When Is UV Radiation at Its Peak in Japan? A Month-by-Month Guide

Discover when UV radiation peaks in Japan and learn about the months with the highest and lowest UV levels. Protect your skin with our month-by-month guide to UV radiation in Japan.

2024.04.26 2024.04.27

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Understanding Asian Dust: Origins, Health Effects, and Prevention Strategies

Learn about the origins, health effects, and prevention strategies for Asian dust, a seasonal phenomenon affecting East Asia. Discover the effectiveness of face masks and how to stay informed about dust events to protect your health.

2024.04.17 2024.04.21

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Total Solar Eclipse: Understanding the Phenomenon, Its Name, and When to See It in Japan

Discover the science behind total solar eclipses, the origin of the Japanese term "Kaiki Nisshoku," and when you can witness this rare astronomical event in Japan.

2024.04.09 2024.04.24

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Spring Storms: Understanding the Causes and Climate Changes

Learn about the causes of spring storms and the climate changes that occur during this season. Discover how these powerful weather events shape the natural world.

2024.04.08 2024.04.24

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Understanding Avalanches: Causes, Warning Signs, and Prevention

Learn about the causes, warning signs, and preventive measures for avalanches. Discover essential knowledge to ensure your safety in the mountains.

2024.04.05 2024.04.26

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What Happens When Lightning Strikes an Airplane? Probabilities and Real-Life Cases

What are the chances of an airplane being struck by lightning, and what happens when it does? Explore the relationship between planes and lightning, including real-life cases and the technology that keeps air travel safe.

2024.04.03 2024.04.26

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Why Do Low-Pressure Systems Cause Headaches and Dizziness?

Discover the scientific reasons behind why low-pressure systems cause headaches and dizziness, and learn effective coping strategies to alleviate these symptoms.

2024.04.03 2024.04.26

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The First Spring Wind: Understanding Haru Ichiban in Japan

Learn about Haru Ichiban, the first spring wind in Japan. Discover its origins, characteristics, and the dates of past observations. Explore the significance of this symbolic wind in Japanese culture.

2024.04.02 2024.04.20

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The Difference Between Strong Winds and Violent Winds: An Explanation with Examples

Learn the difference between strong winds and violent winds, their definitions, and the potential risks they pose. Discover examples and the importance of understanding these weather phenomena.

2024.04.01 2024.04.26

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The Fascinating Story Behind the Japanese Expression “Kitsune no Yomeiri”

Discover the charming Japanese expression "kitsune no yomeiri" and uncover the fascinating legend behind the fox's wedding and its connection to sunshowers.

2024.04.01 2024.04.26

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