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WSI To Provide Aviation Weather Over Sirius Satellite Radio
Andover MA (SPX) Feb 10, 2006WSI Corporation has announced that it is developing a system that will enable aircraft to receive WSI's leading aviation weather information over Sirius Satellite Radio, and Sirius' audio programming for passengers. The new WSI InFlight system will be available over Sirius for aircraft flying in the Sirius satellite coverage area. NASA To Set Up Cape Verde Weather Station To Study African Storms 
Lisbon (AFP) Jan 31, 2006NASA plans to set up a weather research station in Cape Verde which will study the impact of African monsoons on the world's climate during one year, the Lusa news agency reported Tuesday citing a local official. NASA Test Provides Pilots With Better Weather Forecasts 
Hampton VA (SPX) Jan 31, 2006Weather forecasters in the middle of the United States are making better local predictions for pilots and others thanks to an airborne sensor being tested by NASA's Aviation Safety Program. |
Wyoming Cloud Seeding Experiment Begins This Month
Boulder CO (SPX) January 31, 2006A five-year, $8.8 million pilot project to examine whether seeding clouds with silver iodide produces a measurable increase in snowfall over Wyoming's Medicine Bow, Sierra Madre, and Wind River mountain ranges starts this month with intensive observations of Wyoming snow clouds. UW-Madison Programmer Gives Weather For The Palm Of Your Hand 
Madison WI (SPX) Jan 16, 2006Weather lovers have a new tool at hand to obtain weather information on demand through a PDA-friendly weather Web service created by Russ Dengel at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Russia Cold Forces Evacuations 
Moscow (AFP) Jan 15, 2006Authorities decided Sunday to evacuate children from a village in north Russia after a local boiler plant that provides heating broke down as temperatures plunged to around minus 30 degrees Celsius (minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit), leaving many homes without heat, media reported. |
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MSG2 Will Advance Long Term Monitoring Of Planetary Energy Balance
London UK (SPX) Dec 23, 2005This week's launch of MSG-2 will ensure that satellite images continue to be available to European weather forecasters well into the next decade. It also marks a new chapter in a long-term space experiment measuring the available energy that drives the weather as a whole, and helping to establish how much the Earth is heating up. A Bright Outlook For Global Weather Forecasting 
Paris, France (SPX) Dec 19, 2005A group of national weather centres across Europe are harnessing the power of GEANT2, Europe's next generation high-speed research and education network, to create a global weather forecasting system that allow meteorologists to make more accurate and timely predictions quicker. ESOC Gears Up For MSG-2 Launch 
Darmstadt, Germany (SPX) Dec 19, 2005Mission controllers and launch engineers at ESA's Space Operations Centre are in high gear for the launch of MSG-2, slated for 23:33 CET, 21 December 2005. ESOC is providing expert Launch and Early Orbit Phase flight control services to the weather satellite's owner, shepherding the new spacecraft through the critical first few days of operations. |
Meteosat Second Generation Satellite Due For Launch December 21
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Dec 15, 2005The second satellite in the Meteosat Second Generation family is due to be launched on 21 December at 23:33 CET onboard an Ariane 5 (generic version) from Europe's spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana. The launch window will last 28 minutes. Flood Alarm As Ice Blocks China's Yellow River 
Beijing (AFP) Dec 10, 2005A cold front has caused a 210-kilometer (130-mile) stretch of China's Yellow River to become clogged with ice, forcing authorities to sound a flood alert, state media said Saturday. Seasonal Forecast Calls For Mild Winter In West And Cold In Northeast 
Lexington MA (SPX) Nov 23, 2005Atmospheric and Environmental Research released its winter forecast Tuesday indicating that much of the United States will experience a warmer than normal winter. |
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