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5 hrs ago | Accuweather.com

United Kingdom Sees New 24-Hour Rainfall Record

A good deal has been written about the recent severe flooding -- and the outburst of rain the triggered it -- in the United Kingdom.

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Related Topix: Weather, Science, World News, Cumbria County, England, United Kingdom

13 hrs ago | Wired

Op-Ed: Tornado Scientist Risks Life for Ph.D.

On June 17, 2009, we were out intercepting tornadoes just west of Aurora, Nebraska, as part of my doctoral research.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Aurora, NE, Science, Entertainment, Television, Storm Chasers, University of Oklahoma, Opinion

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Clover Herald

Woman found 25 hours after Indonesia ferry sank

Rescuers plucked a woman from choppy waters Monday, some 25 hours after she jumped from a crowded ferry that sank in a storm off Indonesia's Sumatra island.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Boat Disaster, Science

Salon

Scientists baffled by global warming's time-out

At least the weather in Copenhagen is likely to be cooperating. The Danish Meteorological Institute predicts that temperatures in December, when the city will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference , will be one degree above the long-term average.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Activism, Science

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Leaf-Chronicle

White relieves Titley as commander of meteorology and oceanography

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - Rear Adm. Jonathan W. White, a former resident of Clarksville, relieved Rear Adm.

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Related Topix: Science, Oceanography, Clarksville, TN

The Sydney Morning Herald

Hot and bothered

A crowd gathers at Mahon Pool, Maroubra. THE worst fire conditions ever seen in November are expected today as the mercury rises to about 40 degrees and beyond across NSW.

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Related Topix: Science

Sat Nov 21, 2009

News.com.au

Melbourne gets a month of rain in a day

About 53mm of rain has fallen on the city between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Peter Blake said.

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Related Topix: Science, Weather

News.com.au

Heatwave: Weather hampers firefighters

EXTREME weather has hampered firefighting efforts across NSW and more scorching temperatures are on the way, amid warnings the state is facing "unprecedented conditions". About 70 fires were still burning tonight, mostly in remote and inaccessible terrain in the Blue Mountains, the Hawkesbury region and in the state's north.

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Related Topix: Weather, Fire, Science

Fri Nov 20, 2009

People's Daily

First climate change info center to be opened in Myanmar

An information center related to climate change will be opened in Myanmar's biggest city of Yangon at the end of this month to serve as a base for planning preventive measures against climate change and disasters, sources with the Meteorology and Hydrology Department said on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Burma, World News, Science, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Thu Nov 19, 2009

News.com.au

Web search: Weather takes on sex

Australia's fascination with weather comes close to its interest in sex. Picture: File.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Science, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

AllAfrica.com

Africa: Climate Change Likely to Increase African Hunger Woes

Africa, the continent already most affected by hunger and food scarcity, is likely to see its woes increased due to climate change and the changing rain patterns it provokes, experts and scientists say.

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Related Topix: Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Agriculture, World News, Africa

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Age

Fire closures confusion

Fire warnings that could close hundreds of Victorian schools may be issued as late as 5pm the day before a catastrophic fire danger.

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Science, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wichita Business Journal

Hawker sells 12 aircraft to Saudi Arabia

Hawker Beechcraft Corp. announced Wednesday the sale and delivery of 12 aircraft to the Saudi Arabia Presidency of Meteorology and Environment.

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Related Topix: Science

News.com.au

Bushfires may 'threaten without warning'

NSW residents should prepare for bushfires, with sweltering heat expected to hit most of the state in the coming days, the Rural Fire Service says.

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Related Topix: Science, Weather

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Age

First 'catastrophic' fire warning

Australiaa TMs first ''catastrophic'' fire danger warning has been issued as a Victoria braces for its first day of extreme bushfire risk since Black Saturday.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Science

MSNBC

Let it rain: resort offers free stay in downpours

A promotional handout photo of the luxury Malaysia's Tanjong Jara beach resort. The resort, owned by the YTL Hotels group, is located on Malaysia's east coast and its "Everybody Loves Rain" promotion comes during the area's main rainy season, which starts in November and ends in February.

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Related Topix: Travel, Malaysia Travel, Weather, World News, Malaysia, Science, Marketing

Charleston Gazette

Innerviews: Weather guru loves second-guessing Mother Nature

Surrounded by technology in the Charleston bureau of the National Weather Service, longtime chief meteorologist Alan Rezek, 58, remembers when the Charleston office didn't have radar, and issued forecasts for only three days.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Age

Bushfire threatens homes near Inverell

Fire crews are battling two new blazes in NSW, including one bushfire in the far north which could destroy homes, the Rural Fire Service says.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Science

The Hindu

More showers expected this season

CHENNAI: Chennai district has received an excess rainfall of 13 per cent so far during this year's northeast monsoon, according to the Meteorological Department.

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Related Topix: Weather, Science

The Register

QLogic gets vendor quartet for quad data rate gear

QLogic has revealed that Dell, HP, IBM and SGI have all signed up to take its quad data rate gear.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science, Computer Science

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