Little, Fluffy Clouds

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Today we dive in to celebrate the international treasure that is Dolly Parton. Why is she nearly universally loved? Listen in to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why clouds are secretly incredibly fascinating.

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Why are there different types of clouds? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down things you thought you knew about twilight, how clouds are made, and why Earth’s coastlines change. 

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Clouds. So fluffy. So wispy. So mysterious. What are they really? Why do they look white? How do they hold so much water for so long? Why do they float?

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Imagine a rainstorm where blobs of goo fell from the sky instead of raindrops…! Carly Q and Lewis return to the 90’s and visit the Pacific Northwest to investigate. Listen along with a worksheet at htt ...