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New satellite sends back stunning images of Earth
NASA'snewest Earth-watching satellite has sent back a breathtaking image of our "Blue Marble" that offers a taste of the orbiting observatory's vast capabilities.
The image release comes just a day after the satellite was given a new name: Suomi NPP,...Tags: Science, Satellite Technology, Space Programs, NASA
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Ask Tom why: Why do they call it meteorology? What do meteors have to do with predicting the weather?
Dear Tom, Why do they call it meteorology? What do meteors have to do with predicting the weather? —Arthur J. Bocek, Homewood Dear Arthur, The word meteorology dates back to early Greece, around 340 B.C. when Aristotle wrote his treatise...Tags: Science, Weather, Weather Reports
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Ask Tom why: The blizzard of 1967 was nasty. With all the advances in meteorology since then, would Chicago still be crippled the same?
Dear Tom, The blizzard of 1967 was nasty. With all the advances in meteorology since then, would Chicago still be crippled the same? —Jeffrey Kozinski, Mokena Dear Jeffrey, The 23.0-inch snowfall in Chicago on Jan. 26-27, 1967, shut the city...Tags: Science, Snow Storms
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Dr. Mel Loses His Battle To Cancer
The Hartford CourantDr. Mel Goldstein had plans for the weeks ahead, cancer or no cancer. They included giving his daily weather reports on two radio stations and organizing a radiothon to benefit Connecticut Hospice in Branford. But on Wednesday, the 66-year-old former...Tags: Science, Lifetime (tv network), Hospitals and Clinics, Fox Broadcasting Company, CBS Corp.
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Pioneering surf forecaster Sean Collins dies at 59
Los Angeles TimesSean Collins, an avid surfer and entrepreneur whose self-taught ability to forecast ocean swells changed the way surfers worldwide chase the perfect wave, died Monday after suffering a heart attack while playing tennis in Newport Beach. He was 59. The...Tags: Science, Newspaper and Magazine, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Ocean Surfing
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WOFL announces replacement for Jim Van Fleet
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelKing, a South Florida native, has worked as a morning meteorologist in Savannah, Ga., and Rockford, Ill. He graduated from the University of North Florida in Jacksonville and Mississippi State's BMP program.... -
MCC turns to one man for weather advice
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsMcHenry County College counts on one man when it comes to predicting the weather in far northwest suburban Crystal Lake — instructor and meteorologist Paul …... -
Meteorologist, author calls stage collapse 'Needless Tragedy'
A prominent meteorologist and author says there is plenty of evidence that the deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair could have and should have been prevented.
"There is no doubt in my mind that this was a needless tragedy," said...Tags: WXIN, Science, Science and Technology, Weather, Elections
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Aberdeen's head meteorologist is on cloud nine
snoreman@aberdeennews.comSpring brings the busiest time for meteorologist Jim Scarlett and the rest of the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. "Spring is busier than winter because we deal with snowmelt, tornadoes and storms," he said. Fall happens to be the down time at...Tags: Science, Fishing Forecast, Weather, Fishing, Weather Reports
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Smithsburg native on research trip to study storm activity at equator
heather.keels@herald-mail.comGrowing up near Smithsburg, Angela Rowe was fascinated by weather, often sitting on her back porch to watch thunderstorms roll through the mountains until her mother made her go inside. “When I was in elementary school, we had a really, really...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Science, Weather, Disasters, Typhoon Morakot (2009)
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What Is A Heat Wave?
I'm sitting here in the A/C, looking outside at the grass which is going to get mowed for the last time in a long time this afternoon. It's sure looking brown out there. We missed out on the heavy rain from Tuesday night...I got about .10" at my house...Tags: Science, Weather, Science and Technology, Fox Broadcasting Company, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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