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What is the definition of Gust Wind?	20 Oct 2005 15:58 GMT	3
Can someone give me the exact definition of what a "gust wind" is? I haven't been able to find it on the Net. I assume that is measuring the wind speed for a certain amount of time and the wind speed is above some minimal standard value. Assuming that this is the definition, what
SSTs in Gulf?	20 Oct 2005 12:32 GMT	3
Does anybody happen to have a pointer to SSTs in the Gulf? <curious> -het
Radar URL Not Working	19 Oct 2005 22:28 GMT	3
I have MSNTV Web service. For years I have been able to access Cuban Radar using the following URL: http://www.met.inf.cu/radar.asp
Little Loop of Wilma Looping	19 Oct 2005 21:04 GMT	2
It nicely shows the motion of Wilma this morning. Requires java, includes 36 gif images (i.e., might be large for your download speed) <http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/~scottl/satmet/wilma.html> Enjoy!
Hurricane Wilma? Two competing candidates for Tropical Depression #21 forming now. The one off Florida looks like WILMA-to-be.	19 Oct 2005 06:50 GMT	13
Two competing candidates for Tropical Depression #21 forming now. The one off Florida looks like WILMA-to-be.
Latest Recomputation of Hurricane Intensification (inclusion of 2005 data upto TS Wilma)	19 Oct 2005 05:27 GMT	1
Location of Source Data: http://tinyurl.com/7q4xp 1851-2002 Wikipedia 2003-2005 The Bottom Line:
How We Know About Historical Hurricanes (and how we know when we are being lied to about "incomplete" records.)	17 Oct 2005 16:52 GMT	1
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/ NOAA Revisits Historic Hurricanes Overview: Major revisions to the Atlantic basin hurricane database (or HURDAT)
The Rain from Vince Falls Mainly on the Plain in Spain	17 Oct 2005 00:56 GMT	2
How unfortunate rhyme-wise that Vince was not Wayne. So I read that Vince was the first tropical system to hit Iberia. And that makes we consider Situational Awareness. If a Tropical System were to have hit
Massive increase in 5 out of 6 categories of Atlantic Basin Cyclones last decade.	16 Oct 2005 06:29 GMT	1
Location of Source Data: http://tinyurl.com/7q4xp 1851-2002 Wikipedia 2003-2005 The Bottom Line:
SEPTEMBER HOTTEST IN 126 N. HEMISPHERE YEARS BY WIDE MARGIN!	15 Oct 2005 08:52 GMT	4
SEPTEMBER WAS HOTTEST IN 126 N. HEMISPHERE YEARS BY A WIDE MARGIN! Carbon fuel industry propaganda has taken a new turn. No longer satisfied with telling a single lie at a time like they did a few years ago, they now publish collections of lies. Meanwhile,
Sun responsible for 30% or less of global warming of last 20 years	14 Oct 2005 20:56 GMT	46
Watch how the Fossil Fool Fuckheads will spin this article They probably will remove the numbers and leave the word "underestimated." Expect Steve Schulin to quote mine it that way.
September was the hottest in 126 years!	13 Oct 2005 14:51 GMT	30
September was the hottest in 126 years! Ray Loop-the-Loop Lopez wasted his good money on fossil fool pseudo-science books. Yet, he refuses to see this. Meanwhile, global mean surface temperatures continue to rise.
A modest proposal	11 Oct 2005 21:25 GMT	5
2005/09/25: FreePress: It's time to name all Hurricanes "George" ... <http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/7/2005/1217> <beep beep> -het
Climate change to lead to mass extinctions?, article link	10 Oct 2005 23:13 GMT	3
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4313726.stm
ARCTIC MOVING TO A NEW, ICE-FREE, STATE	10 Oct 2005 15:02 GMT	7
This peer-reviewed article says anthropogenic greenhouse emissions are heading our planet for irreversible climate change and into a brave new world beyond the normal glacial/interglacial regime. They should have waited for