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Degree days, measure of stress on air conditioners, up slightly in 2012
Summer 2012 may have been the coolest in three years, but you nevertheless have likely paid slightly more to cool your house than you did a year earlier. The number of cooling degree days tallied so far this year is slightly ahead of where they were a...
Tags: Weather
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St. Charles Parish
WGNO NewsSeptember 3, 2012 6:54 PM Dear Comets, We here at St. Charles Catholic High School hope this note finds you safe. We plan to work together to help our families recover from the challenges created by this storm. SCHOOL TO REOPEN, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10...Tags: Weather Warnings, Home Improvement, Government, Media Industry, Highway Transportation
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Summer 2012 was 13th hottest on record, but coolest in three years
Summer 2012 was hot, to be sure, but it was actually also the coolest in three years. The meteorological summer, from June 1 through Aug. 31, was the 13th-hottest on record in Baltimore. The average temperature was 77.3 degrees at BWI Marshall Airport,...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore Weather, Weather, Weather Reports
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A love affair with numbers
Farm and Food FileWe have long proclaimed, and make no apology for, our deep love affair with numbers. Since figures backstop fact, numbers are the meat and potatoes and forks and knives of journalism. They are, in a word, beautiful, and, like true beauty, they can take...Tags: Elections, POLITICO LLC, Humane Society of the United States, Weather, Sheldon Adelson
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West Nile Updates for North Texas Counties & Cities
WEST NILE VIRUS INFORMATION ACROSS NORTH TEXAS DALLAS COUNTY - Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the county’s thirteenth West Nile Virus related death in Dallas County. DCHHS has been notified that a patient who lived...
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90s rare in August, but month still warmer (and wetter) than normal
Today's expected foray back into the 90s is only the second in more than three weeks. Nevertheless, this month will be among the top quartile of Augusts when it comes to average temperature, at about 2 degrees warmer than normal. BWI Marshall Airport...
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Five added to death toll from heat
State health officials confirmed five more heat-related deaths Monday as a cool-down ended one of the longest heat waves on record for the region. The heat killed a total of 18 people during a 12-day stretch of 90- and 100-degree heat, state health...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Science, Prince George's County, Respiratory Disease, Weather Reports
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Record heat, drought point to longer-term climate issues
OTTUMWA, Iowa - Driving by a boat ramp one Saturday morning in July, a local man noticed some white spots on the Des Moines River. He stopped to have a look. Turns out the spots were fish bellies. The undersides of dead sturgeon formed glistening...Tags: Wildlife, Biology, Big Creek, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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LITTLE RAIN RELIEF COMING - MORE HEAT NEXT WEEK
GREAT DROUGHT OF 2012 – IT WILL GET WORSE… Sadly the drought conditions in Indiana will continue to worsen over the coming weeks. While rain “chances” are small through the weekend and are more hopeful with a cold front next...
Tags: Weather, Tropical Storms, Droughts, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters
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Rain Chances Return For Today
It looks like we will likely break the stretch of 90 plus degree days today. If we somehow manage to top 90 today it would seem the streak of 23 straight days set last year would be in danger of falling. It is one of several records that the National...
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SkyWarn weather spotter terms
-A- ACCAS (usually pronounced ACK-kis) - AltoCumulus CAStellanus; mid-level clouds (bases generally 8 to 15 thousand feet), of which at least a fraction of their upper parts show cumulus-type development. These clouds often are taller than they are wide,...
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Not so everyday weather terms
ALGORITHM - A computer program (or set of programs) which is designed to systematically solve a certain kind of problem. WSR-88D radars (NEXRAD) employ algorithms to analyze radar data and automatically determine storm motion, probability of hail,...
Tags: Weather, Slang, Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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