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Quake rocks Indonesia, but no tsunami
A strong earthquake struck off Indonesia s Tanimbar Islands in the east yesterday, but there was no tsunami alert issued and no reports of immediate damage, the country s meteorology agency said. Comment?
Long-awaited rains fall short of healing the land
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... Christmas Day and Boxing Day was welcomed but the potentially drought-breaking deluge predicted by the Bureau of Meteorology was slow to materialise. Early predictions suggested a low-pressure system created by the remnants of Cyclone Laurence would ... Comment?
Wildfires Created Holiday Headaches for Australians
... for portions of New South Wales, the Capital Territory and Queensland. According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, some of the heaviest rain in over a decade. Much of this heavy rain is attributed to Tropical Cyclone Laurence, which made ... Comment?
Battle of the giants on a very grey day
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... partner Roger Hickman said his thoughts and emotions would be with her as he sailed into Hobart. Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Rob Webb told skippers to expect a strong headwind followed by a lull as they reached Bass Strait. ''It is one of those ... Comment?
Farmers grateful for soaking rains
... through til mid week. So we could get some good totals over the next four or five days," he said. The Bureau of Meteorology has advised the threat of moderate flooding on the Macquarie and Bell rivers is less likely due to lower than expected ... Comment?
Yerevan to celebrate New Year without snow
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... weather persists, it may cause a serious damage to agriculture,' said Zaruhi Petrosyan,' the head of operative meteorology center at the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations. ! Reproduction in full or in part is prohibited without reference to . ... Comment?
City chills, hits low of 8.5 C
... temperature recorded at Mahabaleshwar - 12.4 C - which is known for its chilly weather. According to an India Meteorology Department officer, cold wave persists in some parts of central Maharashtra and Vidarbha. 'The temperature will go down further ... Comment?
... omments to some news article I read. Believers will hate it. Naturally, I love it. Too funny: "Climatology is to meteorology as astrology is to astronomy." Labels: global warming Comment?
NSW flood threat 'eases' amid downpour
... the upper western, in addition to the central west slopes and plains and the central tablelands," the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says on its website. "The intensity of the rain is not expected to be sufficient to produce flash flooding. "Further ... Comment?
Flood threat eases but SES on alert
... South Wales, despite ex Cyclone Laurence delivering heavy rain in the north-west on Christmas day. The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled its severe weather warning for flash flooding in parts of the state, saying that there is not enough rain for ... Comment?
US technology to help India chase monsoon
... scientists from the two countries. A study by G.N. Goswami, director of Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, had found between 1901 and 2004, the predictability of the monsoons has fallen from three days to one-and-a-half days. a ... Comment?
NSW warned of Boxing Day floods
... for flooding on Boxing Day, with heavy rainfall already soaking several areas and more on the way. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said up to 70mm of rain fell across west, central west and northwest NSW on Christmas Day - not enough to cause ... Comment?
Quotes from Global Warming Skeptics
... remain skeptical." - Atmospheric Scientist Dr. Joanne Simpson, the first woman in the world to receive a PhD in meteorology and formerly of NASA who has authored more than 190 studies and has been called "among the most preeminent scientists of the ... Comment?
Kendal adventurer to join scientific team in North Atlantic
... ritain and the Mediterranean. He also plans to work towards his Ocean Yachtmaster in celestial navigation, ocean meteorology, ocean passage planning and yacht management. Comment?
Santa showers gifts on grateful farmers
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... dirt road that connects Belvedere to the Bourke bitumen was steady; a soaking, benevolent rain. If the Bureau of Meteorology is right - and Mr McInerney prays it is - up to 300 millimetres of rain may fall on inland NSW in the next few days, the ... Comment?
Christmas rains prompt flood warning
... rain associated with the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Laurence continues. In its latest update, the Bureau of Meteorology says heavy rain and thunderstorms are affecting eastern parts of the upper western, in addition to the central west slopes and ... Comment?
Pieces of the puzzle in place for cold, wet pattern
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... his principal work for the newspaper today. Each May, Kevin assists Pulaski County High School / Virginia Tech meteorology instructor Dave Carroll in leading college and high school students to the Plains to observe severe weather firsthand. The ... Comment?
Flood warning for NSW, rain falls in Qld
A severe weather warning has been issued for flash flooding in parts of NSW. The Bureau of Meteorology on Friday afternoon issued the warning for people in upper western, central west slopes and plains, and central tablelands. Comment?
Cool weather keeps crowds off beaches
... we lose a lot of people and a lot of people are injured. I cana t stress that enough,a a he said. Bureau of Meteorology senior meteorologist in Canberra Kenn Batt said some of the rivers could rise very quickly and further warnings would be issued ... Comment?
No agreement reached on teachers' contracts
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... U. S. government and politics; mathematics of finance; algebra 1 honors; astronomy; comparative zoology; meteorology; and advanced video production. The elective courses each will be one semester long and are meant The board also approved a field ... Comment?