Storm articles

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  US meteorologists can now tell exactly what's falling from the sky thanks to radar upgrade

  By Carl Franzen on April 25, 2013 03:59 pm + 13 comments

  Weather forecasting and tracking in the US is about to get much more accurate, according to the Continue reading…

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  Canceled flights, canceled storm: why don't planes fly in good weather?

  By Chris Ziegler on March 8, 2013 10:03 am + 38 comments

  As yet another winter storm rambled across the upper half of the United States this week, a Continue reading…

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  Instacane follows Hurricane Sandy through the eyes of Instagram

  By Justin Rubio on October 29, 2012 11:40 am + 4 comments

  As the North East Coast of the United States hunkers down in preparation for Hurricane Sandy, mobile Continue reading…

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  Hurricane Sandy: a record-breaking storm rocks America's east coast

  By Chris Welch on October 29, 2012 11:29 am

  When it appeared in late October, 2012, Hurricane Sandy was declared the largest hurricane ever Continue reading…

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  New York Times and Wall Street Journal drop paywalls ahead of Hurricane Sandy

  By Amar Toor on October 28, 2012 04:36 pm + 36 comments

  Both the New York Times and Wall Street Journal are suspending their respective paywalls due to Continue reading…

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  NASA satellite captures stunning image of Hurricane Sandy ahead of US landfall

  By Amar Toor on October 28, 2012 03:34 pm + 53 comments

  NASA this morning published an awe-inspiring photo of Hurricane Sandy, the massive "Frankenstorm" Continue reading…

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  America could be facing a year of lacking weather coverage due to aging satellites

  By Andrew Webster on October 28, 2012 02:57 pm + 35 comments

  Satellites provide important data about potentially dangerous storms, but as many of these Continue reading…

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  Watch this: thunderstorms as seen from the International Space Station

  By Kimber Streams on October 16, 2012 12:14 pm + 29 comments

  Images from the International Space Station are usually breathtaking, and photographer Christoph Continue reading…

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  Research, no motion: How the BlackBerry CEOs lost an empire

  By Jesse Hicks on February 21, 2012 09:34 am + 371 comments

  Research In Motion, whose BlackBerry phones pioneered wireless email, no longer holds the commanding Continue reading…