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High Tech Weather Forecasting
Meterologists use radar images from NEXRAD and satellite data from GOES, TRMM, GPS and NASA's QuikSCAT blended with computer modeling predictions to make daily forecasts.
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National Missile Defense: Reality Check...
How realistic is a National Missile Defense System? Lets explore...
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Remote Sensing Basics
This article discusses the basic principles of remote sensing.
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Why Do Cats Have Whiskers
Those cute whiskers are very important to a cat.
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Book: Electric Universe
Physics Book Review: "Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity" by David Bodanis
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U-Boat Menace Ended by Technology
Since 1939 Karl Donitz's U-Boats had been the terror of the seven seas but innovative new technology would end "The Sea Wolves" reign of destruction.
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World War II U.S. Coastal Defense
By mastering the military radar sytem, the Women's Air Raid Defense group was the first line of defense against attacks by Japanese and other enemies during World War II.
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NORAD Tracks Santa Claus by Radar on Xmas Eve
Using radar, satellites, Santa Cams, and jet fighters, the NORAD Tracks Santa Operations Center tracks Santa Claus on his flight from the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
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Is that a Radar Gun, or are you just happy to see me?
He fought the law and Won!
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Alien call I.
First contact will probably - if it ever takes place - not be face to face, instead, a distant call may be radioed purposefully or not. Neither will it be a true dialogue unless some fundamental physics breakthrough emerges. For decades now, many people are scanning the dial looking for signals. You may help too.
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The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The wreck of the "Edmund Fitzgerald" according to the official Coast Guard report.
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Online Nurseries 2000 - Specialty Perennials
Specialty Perennials is a small nursery with a wide range of plants for our gardens. Their list of plants will be especially suited for you northern gardeners. Of course, most will do well in warmer climates, too.
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Using the Adobe Illustrator Graph Tool
Graph information can be entered into Adobe Illustrator for creative graphic embellishments with a little understanding of how the Graph Tools work.
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What Is SuperHappyDevHouse?
A discussion with the young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who plan SHDH sets the record straight about hackers and explains the spirit of this party for programmers.
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An Introduction to Sensors
Electrical and mechanical sensors are widely used to characterize the performance and properties of components and systems, but are also found in household objects.
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National Aerial Surveillance Plan
Canada uses high technology aircraft and satellite systems to detect, deter, and prosecute ship-source marine pollution.
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Power Boats and Kayaks
As boaters, we share the water with other types of operators. Powerboats and kayaks share the same areas and need to know more about each other.
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The Beautiful Ericeira
On the west coast of Portugal lies the tourist gem and surfing legend of beautiful Ericeira. This Portuguese tourist gem has much to offer to discerning visitors.
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Where have all the hummers gone?
Ever wonder where the hummingbirds go? How can something so tiny travels such distances? This is a very condensed version of what they go through.
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Entertaining Claudette
Experience Hurricane Claudette's wrath with this south Texas family.
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Short on Experience, Long on Adventure, Part III
Flight over the Sand Hills of Nebraska to our destination. A surprise awaits us.
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Au Revoir, Monsieur Theyskens!
Despite the critical acclaim showered on its designer, Olivier Theyskens, and recent growth at the retail level, P&G closes down the fashion arm of fashion house Rochas.
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Best Of 2003 In Music, Books, and DVD
Top 10 recommendations for punk rock books and music, featuring Martin Gordon, Stooges, Dave Alexander, Steve McKay, Alice Cooper, The Cramps,Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and Cheap Trick.
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A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
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Before the Cuban Missile Crisis
The United States installs missiles on Turkey. Nikita Khrushchev considers a personal affront to himself and his country.
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Celebrity Scraps
A grab-bag of troubling developments in the celebrity world this week: Kudos for bad behaviour; Paris Hilton’s new CD. Ugh.
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Dennis Quaid on Heparin Labels
Following a hospital mishap that nearly killed his twins four months ago Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly have become outspoken regarding human error in hospitals.
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DEPTH FINDERS AND TECHNOLOGICAL AIDS
Take a low tech approach to angling for more fun and less technology.
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Equines, Humans Get Mosquito Virus
While equine and human encephalitis cases were recorded this year, an outbreak of hoof-and-mouth disease in Minnesota received little public notice.
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Fred McGriff: A Hall of Famer?
A look at the statistics and overall career of slugger Fred McGriff
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Harald Harefoot and Hardacanute: The End of the Danish Line
Harald Harefoot and Hardacanute, the sons of Canute, were the last Danish kings of England.
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Just for the Hull of It: Repairing Your PWC's Hull
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Local Television Media on the Internet
A look at local television stations on the Internet.
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Mainstream Success of "The Secret”
New Age messages are becoming more common in mainstream media. Is "The Secret" really sharing anything new, or just trying to repackage for mainstream success?
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Marine DSC Radio and AIS Equipment
Remember to register your contact and vessel information after purchasing a new marine radio equipped with Digital Selective Calling.
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Microwaves Are Not Just For Cooking
Discover other uses for microwaves.
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New Games
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Satellites See Kasatochi Eruption
An explosive eruption occurred at Kasatochi Volcano (52.18ºN, 175.51ºW) on the afternoon of August 7th, 2008, sending volcanic ash and gas 35,000 feet into the atmosphere
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The Background News
Poverty is in the background to many a news story but hardly gets a mention even on the International Day for Overcoming
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The Code – DVD Review
Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas star in this story about two thieves who are forced to pull off a big heist. It's The Sting and Ocean's Eleven mixed together.
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8. Miracles
A look at the miracles recorded in Scripture and how people have viewed these miracles.
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A Profile of Sir Arthur C. Clarke
The creator of Childhood's End, Rendezvous With Rama, and 2001: A Space Odyssey is almost as well-known for his non-fiction and popularizations of science as for his SF.
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An Introduction to Tin Whiskers
Tin whiskers are mysterious, hair-like metal crystals that sprout from circuit boards and hardware, causing shorts and power failures in critical electronic systems.
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Aviation merit badge (part two)
Hi, everyone. Last time, we worked on the first part of the aviation merit badge, so now, we're going to finish it. We left off at requirement D, so now it's on to E.
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Beacon Hill Boys
The struggles of the Asian American adolescents in this book are both universal and specific.
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Bret A. Johnston's Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX is the scene of a book of brilliant, interconnected short stories that examine the tumultuous nature of human relationships and emotions.
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Business Holiday Party Behavior
Office holiday parties do not offer employees carte blanche to misbehave. It is important to have a good time while observing proper holiday celebration etiquette.
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Canada's Secret War Exports
Over $1 billion in Canadian taxes have paid for advanced satellite technology used in military actions around the world...
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Cheap USA Flights
As budget airline Zoom announces cut-price flights between London and New York, the low-cost Irish airline Ryanair says it may also start no-frills cheap USA flights
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