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NOAA sounding like Noah: head for the hills

NOAA sounding like Noah: head for the hillsThe Sky is Falling!!Does this report mean that the climate has never changed, and that man has never adapted along side of the climate?My God!!!!!! We are all doomed!!!!!!!!Funny...not. Sure, man has adapted to climate change before. There have been plenty...

Tags: migration, Noah, NOAA, NYC

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

NASA looks at the next Great Wall of China

NASA looks at the next Great Wall of ChinaA Dam can't affect rainfall!You people will swallow anything.It's not the dam, it's the lake caused by the damRead up some climatology and physical geography textbooks. There tends to be more precipitation downwind of lakes. The dam has created a...

Tags: lake, precipitation, dam, NASA

Discussion threads 2007-06-16

A global avalanche

A global avalancheLet's see, kilometres are small miles, right?!Parochial measuring systems have no place in a discussion involving people from many places.And, as you know, the metric system is a French vanity project originated when the French Revolution had decided to remake the world. It was duly forgotten along...

Tags: Research & Development, French Revolution, metric system, precipitation

Discussion threads 2006-11-13

Additional Resources

Lightsoft Weather Center 1.1.3b6 (Mac)

Lightsoft Weather Center LWC is a weather graphing, monitoring and analysis application for Mac OS X. LWC is designed to work with the Davis Vantage and WS-2300 series of hardware weather stations as well as using Internet based weather sources to monitor two other locations. As data is gathered and...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Server, Weather, Web Page, Lightsoft, Lightsoft Weather Center, E-mail, Channel Management, Storage, Web Servers, Databases, Online Communications, Marketing, Hardware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-04

Home Weather Center 1.8.6b2 (Mac)

Home Weather Center HWC is a weather graphing, monitoring and analysis application for Mac OS X. HWC is designed as a virtual weather station utilising Internet based weather sources rather than the more traditional and costly hardware based sensors. As data is gathered and stored in its database HWC...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Weather, Lightsoft, Home Weather Center, Storage, E-mail, Databases, Hardware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-04

Another rude awakening for another biofuel dream

SurpriseSurprise, surprise.Environmentalist are destroying AmericaLets see how long people go without jobs/food trying to believe the lie of 'global warming'......Good grief, I think the Liberal media must be on staff here.Articles about not driving, not using A/C everyone doing with less.Gee, I guess we can all live in mud huts...

Tags: biofuel, global warming, Obama, Socialist

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

WeatherLive Pro 0.1b (Mobile)

WeatherLive Pro application allows the user to easily view National Weather Service Weather maps; including North American excluding Mexico precipitation, sky cover, and satellite. WeatherLive Pro incorporates iPhone's multi-touch capabilities, letting the user zoom in to their location and view all the data they need, from weather alerts to temperature....

Tags: Mobile, Multi-touch, Hurricane, Satellite, Karim Dhanani, WeatherLive Pro, WeatherLive Pro Application, Network Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2009-08-24

World's first self-watering desert plant discovered

For years scientists have wondered how the desert rhubarb manages to grow leaves that reach a diameter of up to one meter while other desert plant species typically have small and spiky leaves. Now, researchers from the University of Haifa-Oranim, have managed to decipher the unique self-watering...

Tags: Desert, Plant, Team Management, Management, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-07-12

WeatherBug Mobile for BlackBerry - Special Promo (Mobile)

BODY { margin-top: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; }#contentArea { width: 525px; padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px; background-color: #ffffff; }.Hdr1 { margin-top: 10px; color: #000099; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight:bold; text-decoration: none; background-color: #ffffff; }.Hdr2 { margin-top: 10px; color: #000099; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;...

Tags: Mobile, WeatherBug, RIM BlackBerry, Arial, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Marketing, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-09

America's #1 global warmer

America's #1 global warmerThe Biggest Global CoolerBack in the late 1970's, Hansen was also the father of the Global Cooling scare. Nobody seems to want to talk about how he was wrong back then too.Science of Fear = Government FundingWhat else needs to be said? Even a third grader...

Tags: Hansen

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

The media have been wrong on climate change before...

The media have been wrong on climate change before...Newsweek often wrongMentioned elsewhere ...Newsweek has often gotten stories wrong.I stopped taking them seriously when they took the premise of Jurassic Park seriously.Cooling was not as big a concern to scientists of the 70's as the business and media institute think.See these...

Tags: carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Oops, seems we're trashing our own seacoast, still

The U.S. Geological Survey could be accused of piling on. Just as NOAA was warnign us of climatic and climactic disasters in our future, USGS reminds us we're destroying life in the Gulf of Mexico. Isn't there a greentech solution to trapping all that fertlizier washing off the...

Tags: Gulf Of Mexico, Nutrient, USGS, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-06-16

Climate change driven IT spend: are we being hoodwinked?

Climate change driven IT spend: are we being hoodwinked?Green Y2KDennis, needed questions...I asked a similar question couple of weeks ago - are we headed towards a green Y2K?http://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2009/05/the-green-y2k.htmlI was at Gartner then and we were warning the world about Y2K. The bigger the total remediation cost we projected the more...

Tags: Y2K, global warming, Climate Change, IT SPEND, information technology, carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-06-08

Weather Radar 1.2.1 (Mobile)

You can pan with your finger, zoom in and out with pinching, and can adjust the display preferences if you wish. If you want to view weather radar for another area, specify a zip code to bypass automatic location. The radar used by the National Weather Service is called the...

Tags: Mobile, Radar, ExactMagic, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2009-06-04

Too young and too thin?

Too young and too thin?Here come the flat earthers.I'm sure they'll have something to say. None of it meaningful, helpful or based in knowledge. Most likely what they will have to offer will be based in ignorance, arrogance and self importance.Good scienceThis is good scientifically-backed observation.Anyone who says...

Tags: carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

Drought Monitor 1.0 (Mobile)

Drought Monitor features maps that show last weeks and this weeks drought maps, areas with the highest fire danger, Soil Moisture Content, drought forecast and 30 day precipitation outlook. All data is powered by The National Weather Service and all maps are constantly updated. Maps are large and highly detailed,...

Tags: Mobile, Apple iTunes, Steve Parker, Maps, Digital Music, Digital Media, 3G, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Cellular Phones

Software downloads 2009-04-01

WorldMate for S60 - Free (Mobile)

WorldMate for S60 - NOW FREEWorldMate for Nokia S60, the leading mobile travel service for the on-the-go traveler, is now even better, with new features like real-time Flight Alerts, which instantly lets you know when there are changes to your travel schedule.Given the increased uncertainty and stress in travel today,...

Tags: Flight, Mobile, Service, Connection Engine, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-03-23

Source of Nitrogen in Q-BOP Steel (Statistical Analysis)

Structural grades of hot rolled low and medium carbon plates and sheets commonly used for deep drawing applications. Cracking on the bend faces, as well as aging effects are the major defects, which usually causes rejection of the sufficient volumes of steel. It is a common knowledge that steels containing...

Tags: Statistical Analysis, SAS Institute, Carbon, Nitrogen

White papers 2009-02-27

Global warming accelerating

Global warming acceleratingMust be the all the hot air in DCIt is funny that the "news" conveniently forgets to say that the hole in the ozone layer has shrunk during the last few years and it continues to shrink.It also conveniently forgets to talk about the orbital distance between the...

Tags: ozone, global warming

Discussion threads 2009-02-15

Humans endangering penguins

Humans endangering penguinsWhy?Why is this story on ZDnet? How is this technology related? I know Humans are evil blah blah blah and I am sure this is all Bush's fault but again, why is this story on ZDnet?No Global Warming cited in articleIn the article, the researcher cites "climate variation"...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Penguins, penguin

Discussion threads 2009-02-13