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Sun fires off fourth major solar flare of the week--more expected
There she goes again! The same region of the sun that brought you three powerful solar flares in a 24-hour span from Sunday night to Monday evening let loose Tuesday night with another explosive flash of ultraviolet radiation and sent tons of its own...
Tags: Solar Storms (2012), NASA, Astronomy
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AccuWeather: Three U.S. hurricane strikes this year
Sun SentinelAccuWeather.com predicts a busy storm season with 16 named storms, including eight hurricanes, with four of those being major. The online weather site also projects that three hurricanes will strike the U.S. coastline, with the East and Gulf coasts...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports
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Alaska Among Five States to Receive Money For Tsunami Relief
Channel 2 NewsAfter months of waiting, the State of Alaska and four other west coast states will soon receive $250,000 to help with tsunami relief. Last fall, the Japanese government issued a $5 million grant to the United States to help with the monitoring, recovery...Tags: Natural Disasters
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Do Iliamna Lake Seals Warrant an Endangered Species Listing?
Channel 2 NewsLast week, National Marine Fisheries Service officials made the decision to consider listing a harbor seal population in Lake Iliamna as endangered or threatened--yet another piece of wood on the controversial fire that is the Pebble Mine project. In...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Politics, Biology, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Ice melt, sea level rise, to be less severe than feared - study
Reuters* Seas to rise 16.5 to 69 cm with moderate warming-ice2sea * Melt of Greenland, Antarctica less severe than expected By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 14 (Reuters) - A melt of ice on Greenland and Antarctica is likely to be less...Tags: Nuclear Power, Bodies of Water, Scientific Institutions, Water, Global Warming
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Greenhouse gas
On May 9, for the first time in millions of years, the level of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere reached above 400 parts per million. What these numbers tell us is that within 25 years, if we continue to produce CO2 at our present rate, we can...Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Global Warming
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NOAA Joplin/Avilla transmitter having problems
JOPLIN, Mo. -- The NOAA weather radio station in Joplin/Avilla is operating on low power, and may stop working altogether due to technical difficulties. With the potential for severe thunderstorms and flooding from late Sunday into Tuesday, it is highly...
Tags: Radio Industry, Weather, Entertainment, Radio, Weather Reports
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Nature conservationist takes on sea lion mystery
Jeff Corwin has done television segments on sea lions before, but not like the one he just wrapped up earlier this week at Laguna Beach's Pacific Marine Mammal Center. "It's a perfect ocean mystery for us. It really is an ocean mystery," Corwin said...
Tags: Jeff Corwin, Demographics, Environmental Issues, Conservation, ABC (tv network)
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Wet Mat-Su Roads Bring Closures, School-Bus Diversions
Channel 2 NewsBreakup season is taking a toll on roads across the Mat-Su Borough this week, with officials saying street damage will temporarily change school-bus routes for about two dozen school students. According to a statement from borough spokesperson Patty...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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AccuWeather predicts another active hurricane season for U.S. shores
AccuWeather.com is predicting another active Atlantic hurricane season, particularly for the U.S. coastline. While the Pennsylvania-based meteorology company is calling for fewer storms in all, with 16 tropical storms versus 19 in 2012, AccuWeather's...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricane Katrina (2005), Weather, National Weather Service, Weather Warnings
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Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reaches record levels
On May 9, the daily mean concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, surpassed 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time since measurements began in 1958. Independent measurements made by both NOAA (National Oceanic...
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El Nino unlikely to disrupt Northern Hemisphere summer -NOAA
Reuters* Little chance of weather problems from El Nino seen into winter * Weather forecaster says ocean temperatures near average in April * Confidence in extended forecasts increases after May NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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