Photo: Courtesy of Erik Christiansen. Now that pot legislation is making its way across the country, it's time for a refresher on the difference between the main types of marijuana strains: indica and sativa. It's a lesson some of us have had to learn over and over again.
A derecho (pronounced similar to deh-REY-cho in English, or pronounced phonetically as ) is a widespread, long-lived wind storm associated with a band of rapidly moving showers or thunderstorms variously known as a squall line, bow echo, or quasi-linear convective system.
Derecho: A look back to 5 years ago. Weather.gov > Baltimore/Washington > Derecho: A look back to 5 years ago. Derecho. June 29, 2012. Chris Strong. NWS Baltimore/Washington. Warning Coordination Meteorologist. The Midwest/Mid-Atlantic Derecho of late June of 2012 was an extraordinary event in our region's weather history.