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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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Prepare for Hurricane Isaac with Google Crisis Map

By Amar Toor on August 28, 2012 01:31 am + 16 comments

With Tropical Storm Isaac barreling its way toward the Gulf Coast, Google has launched a new website Continue reading…
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Sky Motion's up-to-the-minute weather tracking app comes to the web

By Justin Rubio on August 16, 2012 03:12 pm + 32 comments

If you live in an area where unpredictable weather is a problem, the free SkyMotion app for iOS is a Continue reading…
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Dark Sky 2.0 adds location-based weather notifications, national map

By Kimber Streams on August 14, 2012 07:13 pm + 10 comments

Claiming over 35,000 users, weather app Dark Sky has come a long way since its Kickstarter success, Continue reading…
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Solar for iPhone: a minimal, gesture-driven weather app (hands-on)

By Sam Byford on July 23, 2012 08:47 am + 49 comments

Weather apps, in my experience, tend to fall into one of two categories: the simple, static screens Continue reading…
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Sun: a simple iOS weather app that can be installed from the browser

By Chris Welch on July 22, 2012 04:55 am + 84 comments

We're not sure why Sun's developer Jakob Henner would opt against releasing his new iOS weather app Continue reading…
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Weather Channel buys Weather Underground, will incorporate WunderMap service

By Bryan Bishop on July 2, 2012 06:41 pm + 34 comments

The Weather Channel has acquired Weather Underground in an effort to expand its variety of online Continue reading…