Weather

Punxsutawney Phil Vs. the U.S. National Temps Data: 1988–2011

February 3, 2012 Weather

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No predictive skill for the groundhog in the period Asheville NC, USA — The table below gives a snapshot by year since 1988 whether Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow or not along with the corresponding monthly national average temperature departures in the USA for both February and March. The table shows no predictive skill for [...]

Ice Detection with Thermal Imaging

January 31, 2012 Applications

Ice Detection with Thermal Imaging

FLIR’s January Video: Helping make Arctic & Antarctic seafarer travel safer Online – The earth’s Polar Regions are considered by many seafarers to be among the most challenging environments in the world. The combination of extremely long nights, harsh weather and icebergs can make a trip through Arctic and Antarctic waters dangerous. Nowadays these trips [...]

Wind Chill: 2012

January 19, 2012 Bio-Medical

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It’s Wind Chill time once again in the USA and most northern countries in the World (and for those in the Southern Hemisphere in about six months from now). Recent, below normal temperatures in the USA combined with more than usual wind speeds, have brought the Wind Chill phenomena to the forefront of most weather [...]

WeatherPlan USA iPhone App Updated

January 18, 2012 Applications

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Ver. 1.3 Adds NOAA Watches, Warnings & Advisories Stockholm, Sweden – Unit Networks is thrilled to announce the release of WeatherPlan USA 1.3, their custom weather notifications app for iPhone and iPod touch. The latest update adds notifications of NOAA Watches, Warnings, Advisories and Statements to the already comprehensive customizable weather alerts. With the functionality [...]

Evaporation without Solvent Bumping

January 7, 2012 Control

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Drying Samples w/o Sample Loss or Cross-contamination Ipswich, UK & Stone Ridge NY, USA – Available for use with Genevac evaporators, Dri-Pure® technology enables scientists to rapidly dry their samples without cross-contamination or loss of sample due to solvent bumping. Dri-Pure® offers significant benefits to scientists, especially those working in synthesis and purification. Other methods [...]

HC2S3-L Temp & RH Probe

January 3, 2012 Applications

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For Weather Monitoring Logan UT, USA – Campbell Scientific’s HC2S3 is a rugged, accurate temperature and humidity probe that is ideal for long-term, unattended applications on weather monitors and similar uses. The probe uses an advanced capacitive sensor to measure relative humidity. The probe includes a filter to protect the sensor from dust and particles, [...]

Exelis to provide sensors for climate measurement

December 27, 2011 Climate

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Clifton NJ, USA- ITT Exelis has received an additional $3.2 million award to produce satellite-based sensors that help measure precipitation around the world. Exelis sensors will be used on the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) program, which, through an international network of satellites, observes and measures global rainfall and snowfall. These measurements advance the understanding of [...]

Arctic Watch iOS Released: Second largest ice melt in recorded history

December 24, 2011 Climate

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Arctic Watch 1.98 for iOS is an interactive map of satellite photos that highlight the seasonal ice melt of the north and south pole. It utilizes the NASA Aqua satellite system to retrieve daily updates, and incorporate them into charts and animations that allow you to see trends extending back as far as 30 years. [...]

SMOS detects freezing soil as winter takes grip

December 20, 2011 Agriculture

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ESA’s SMOS satellite is designed to observe soil moisture and ocean salinity, but this innovative mission is showing that it can also offer new insight into Earth’s carbon and methane cycles by mapping soil as it freezes and thaws. The launch of the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission in November 2009 opened up [...]

eWeather HD 2.4: iPad, iPod & iPhone App

December 19, 2011 Applications

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Powerful weather tracking solution Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation – Elecont Software released eWeather HD 2.4, an update of popular iPhone, iPod and iPad Weather application. In this update added the most wanted feature: Temperature on the iPhone/iPad Home screen using Apple’s push notification services. Real-time updates for outdoor temperature comes directly to your iPhone/iPad even if [...]

Weather Mapper – New, Global Aviation Weather App for iPhone & iPad

October 20, 2011 Applications

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Viera FL, USA – Announcing that Really Neat LLC, the developers of Weather Mapper, has released a unique product for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. Weather Mapper is a recently launched application for pilots and weather enthusiasts who want to check current and forecast weather conditions anywhere in the world. The app provides serious [...]

IR Viewing Satellite see Tropical Storm Ophelia born

September 23, 2011 Data Acquisition

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Tropical Storm Ophelia was born in the Atlantic Ocean and captured in an infrared image from NOAA’s GOES-13 satellite and NASA’s Aqua satellite. Goddard Space Center – NASA and NOAA satellites were watching the low pressure System 98L in the central Atlantic yesterday when it was 1450 miles east of the Leeward Islands. On Sept. [...]

NOAA Predicts up to 15 Inches of Rainfall from Irene For NE USA

August 27, 2011 Climate

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Irene’s winds may be decreasing but the rains from the storm will pose problems for cities along the Eastern Seaboard. More Images… NOAA’s latest Global Forecast System model run at 1200z shows the predicted accumulation of rainfall from August 26 – August 31, 2011. The heaviest areas are concentrated around the Outer Banks, where Irene [...]

Deciphering a 10,000-Year-Old Weather Report

August 21, 2011 Climate

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Newswise — Geologists recently descended into caves on a small island in the middle of the South Pacific to try and gain a better understanding of weather patterns occurring as far back as 10,000 years ago. The researchers blogged about their experiences on the University of Alabama website at http://research.ua.edu/2011/07/caving-for-climate/ Led by Dr. Paul Aharon [...]

eWeather HD 2.0

August 17, 2011 Applications

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The most complete weather app for iPhone and iPad | eWeather has stylish, ten-day and hourly forecasts and more… Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation – Elecont Software is pleased to announce the release of eWeather Pro HD 2.0, which provides forecasts for more than 120,000 locations worldwide. For countries in EU the number of locations increased [...]

First of Many Miniaturized Helio Instruments to be Delivered this Fall

August 13, 2011 Applications

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The WINCS Factory – Fred Herrero’s Dream NASA Goddard Space Flight Center — The instrument, developed with significant support from Fred Herrero’s partner, Andrew Nicholas of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), includes four spectrometers and three detectors assembled into a three-inch package using just 1.3 watts of power. It is designed to gather multipoint measurements [...]

The U.S. National Lightning Detection Network & Database (NLDN)

August 3, 2011 Climate

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GCMD, USA —The National Lightning Detection Network, NLDN, consists of over 100 remote, ground-based sensing stations located across the United States that instantaneously detect the electromagnetic signals given off when lightning strikes the earth’s surface. These remote sensors send the raw data via a satellite-based communications network to the Network Control Center (NCC) operated by [...]

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