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- Heatwave: Weather hampers firefighters
published on Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:30:46 GMT
EXTREME weather has hampered firefighting efforts across NSW and more scorching temperatures are on the way, amid warnings the state is facing "unprecedented conditions". About 70 fires were still burning tonight, mostly in remote and inaccessible terrain in the Blue Mountains, the Hawkesbury region and in the state's north. - First climate change info center to be opened in Myanmar
published on Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:02:13 GMT
An information center related to climate change will be opened in Myanmar's biggest city of Yangon at the end of this month to serve as a base for planning preventive measures against climate change and disasters, sources with the Meteorology and Hydrology Department said on Thursday. - Web search: Weather takes on sex
published on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:52:53 GMT
Australia's fascination with weather comes close to its interest in sex. Picture: File. - Africa: Climate Change Likely to Increase African Hunger Woes
published on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:54:03 GMT
Africa, the continent already most affected by hunger and food scarcity, is likely to see its woes increased due to climate change and the changing rain patterns it provokes, experts and scientists say. - Fire closures confusion
published on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:27:23 GMT
Fire warnings that could close hundreds of Victorian schools may be issued as late as 5pm the day before a catastrophic fire danger. - Hawker sells 12 aircraft to Saudi Arabia
published on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:38:46 GMT
Hawker Beechcraft Corp. announced Wednesday the sale and delivery of 12 aircraft to the Saudi Arabia Presidency of Meteorology and Environment. - Bushfires may 'threaten without warning'
published on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:19:52 GMT
NSW residents should prepare for bushfires, with sweltering heat expected to hit most of the state in the coming days, the Rural Fire Service says. - First 'catastrophic' fire warning
published on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:05:34 GMT
Australiaa TMs first ''catastrophic'' fire danger warning has been issued as a Victoria braces for its first day of extreme bushfire risk since Black Saturday. - Let it rain: resort offers free stay in downpours
published on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:16:55 GMT
A promotional handout photo of the luxury Malaysia's Tanjong Jara beach resort. The resort, owned by the YTL Hotels group, is located on Malaysia's east coast and its "Everybody Loves Rain" promotion comes during the area's main rainy season, which starts in November and ends in February. - Innerviews: Weather guru loves second-guessing Mother Nature
published on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:04:43 GMT
Surrounded by technology in the Charleston bureau of the National Weather Service, longtime chief meteorologist Alan Rezek, 58, remembers when the Charleston office didn't have radar, and issued forecasts for only three days. - Bushfire threatens homes near Inverell
published on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:50:43 GMT
Fire crews are battling two new blazes in NSW, including one bushfire in the far north which could destroy homes, the Rural Fire Service says. - More showers expected this season
published on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:21:05 GMT
CHENNAI: Chennai district has received an excess rainfall of 13 per cent so far during this year's northeast monsoon, according to the Meteorological Department. - QLogic gets vendor quartet for quad data rate gear
published on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:05:54 GMT
QLogic has revealed that Dell, HP, IBM and SGI have all signed up to take its quad data rate gear. - Supercomputer to boost research output
published on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:51:33 GMT
The most powerful supercomputer in the country is now online at the Australian National University in Canberra. - Fire ban in place as NSW braces for a scorcher
published on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:50:59 GMT
A total fire ban has been declared for much of NSW as parts of the state brace for temperatures of up to 40 degrees today. - Rainwater receding, but challenges remain
published on Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:30:53 GMT
Steering to safety: Firemen rescuing marooned residents of Vyasarpadi on Sunday. - Another hiker vanishes in central Stara Planina
published on Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:26:59 GMT
Another hiker has disappeared in Stara Planina, near Levski Lodge on November 8 2009, the Mountain Rescue Patrol has said, quoted by the Bulgarian National Television . - Joint Typhoon Warning Center Marks 50 Years of Service
published on Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:17:21 GMT
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, a joint Navy and Air Force office that provides tropical cyclone reconnaissance and forecasting to support the safety of military and other government assets in the U.S. Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. - Experiments on for creating artifical rain in India
published on Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:48:47 GMT
Chandigarh, Nov 12 : Creation of artificial rain during drought periods may begin a reality in India, as the India Meteorological Department is engaged in conducting cloud seeding experiments. - Weather station opens in heart of Denver
published on Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:28:18 GMT
Live from City Park Golf Course, it's - the weather? For the first time since 1995, Denver has a weather station that measures temperatures and other conditions in the heart of the city.