Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Meteorology / August 2006

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17381
No need to guess what the zoo keepers are having the monkey say at this
point, as it is world page news.
What I can't find is a quote of it saying "The next time it happens..."

My name is Peter McPherson. I am a fourth year Psychology student at
RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. I am currently conducting a
research study examining community attitudes toward online therapy, and
I am looking for individuals that may be interested in being involved.

In over 40 years of living in Florida through a multitude of different
hurricanes, I have never seen anything become so propagandized so fast
as the hurricane scare tactics and misinformation campaign that Jeb
Bush has spear-headed.

Dear user-group,
I have a application where I can measure current temperature and
humidity in the air. Is there a simple way of predicting the weather
from this? I realize that it will be very crude, since more parameters

I am confused about "annual variation" or "yearly variation" or other
better terminology?
I have read about a paper talking about "annual variation of monthly
average daily mean relative humidity".  It's a caption of a figure

Central Pacific super typhoon Ioke is currently predicted by the
JTWC to make a direct hit on Wake Island:
<https://metoc.npmoc.navy.mil/jtwc/warnings/wp0106sa.gif>
Of course, that's still a couple of days away, so maybe it'll miss.

thin line of cloud Tuesday attracked the attention of weather
researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Agency in
Bandung.. Conclusion they are non-meteorological clouds... The
scientists started to study now the "earthquake clouds". The Jakarta

I haven't heard any mention this year about the Bermuda high, the
traditional culprit that pumps hot, muggy air from the Gulf and
Atlantic coasts into the SE USA. Instead, we seem to have a high
stationed over the interior producing the "ring of fire" around the

Hi, we have update our website with a new section that pick up atmospheric
phenomena's images. The first two images concern a Ball Lightning and a
double rainbow with lightnins:
http://www.paoloecristina-hires.it/fenomeni_atmosferici.html

"... In a study released on March 3 by Swiss Re, the giant
Zurich-based reinsurer pointed the finger at global warming, stating
that it is the underlying cause for scores of catastrophes such as
fires and floods which have resulted in billions of dollars of damage.

Mount Mayon is in the news as a Philippine volcano that may be similar
to Pinatubo eruption and emission of sulfur dioxide into the upper
atmosphere that created the beautiful cool summers of 1992-3.
Pinatubo is the perfect model to solve Global Warming in that we seed

Can anyone help me decode this metar report?
Decode the following METAR: CYHZ 230600Z 35007KT 4SM -RA BR FEW002
OVC004 08/08 A2976 RMK SF2ST6 SLP097
I think I have most of it, but am truly at a loss when it comes to the

From

Experts respond to questions challenging link between global warming
and hurricanes

http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentid=5371&campaign=486
11 Facts That Will Blow You Away
Posted on: 08/09/2006
In 2004, Hurricane Catarina became the first recorded hurricane to hit the