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Fusion: Thermonuclear fusion powers the sun. Every second, 600 million tons of hydrogen fuses into 595 million tons of helium. The five million tons of lost mass is converted into energy.
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Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist at WGN-TV. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN-TV News at noon and 9 p.m.
WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page.
