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Real hurricane season about to start
It’s just about time – Americans are right on the doorstep of REAL hurricane season. Normally, the greatest number of storms occur…
El Nino – more proof of its onset
Today, earthobservatory.nasa.gov issued new evidence (below graphic) of the recently announced onset of El Nino. For New Zealand this could…
Jim Salinger: Arnie’s right on global warming
In 2005, Governor of California Arnie Schwarzenegger announced a reduction target of Greenhouse Gas emissions to 2000 levels by 2010….
We think we have it tough…
Although much of the country has experienced a lot of cold in recent weeks, spare a thought from those suffering…
Weather hoaxes
We’ve all had them – those emails that contain “amazing” photos of tornadoes, thunderstorms, lightning and hurricanes. A few times…
Alien sky amazes New Yorkers
During the evening hours of past Friday (June 26), strong-to-severe thunderstorms rumbled across the New York City area providing some…
The hurricane season has started… but where are the hurricanes?
Hurricane season: It must be a slow start, right? With just one tropical depression thus far in the 2009 Atlantic…
Coolest volcanic eruption you’ll see today!
A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station allowed the astronauts this striking view (click “more” to see the image)…
What is the #1 weather-related killer in the USA? You might be surprised
America is certainly well known for it’s weather extremes. But perhaps less well known is the number 1 weather related…
Orion hit by lightning
An Air Force Orion is damaged after being hit by lightning while taking part in an exercise in Canada. The…
