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Weather and Climate Change Implications for Surface Transportation in the USA
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Weather affects the operation of the transportation systems that we all rely on—from automobiles slowed by a wet surface, to delivery trucks delayed by high winds, to passenger trains stalled by ice and snow.
Meteorological Services to Aviation
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Wilbur also requested and scrutinized US Weather Bureau data, and selected Kitty Hawk after writing to the government meteorologist stationed there. Thus began a relationship between aviators and meteorologists in the lead-up to the first controlled powered flight by Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1903.
Meteorology and Marine Transportation
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
According to the Book of Genesis, the third day of the creation process saw the separation of land and sea. This clearly provided a medium for transportation over long distances for the humans still to be created and at the same time laid the groundwork for the new science and profession of marine meteorology.
Meteorology for Travellers
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Everyone travels at some time in his or her life. With the advent of low-cost air travel, more people travel farther and faster than ever before in human history.
Weather monitoring and forecasting services for provincial highways and railways in China
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Along with the rapid increases in volumes of traffic, safety has become an increasing challenge. Severe weather is one of the main causes of traffic accidents.
The Polar Prediction Project
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
By Neil D. Gordon, Thomas Jung and Stefanie Klebe Scientific and public awareness of the importance of the polar regions in the global weather and climate system is increasing.
The Royal Meteorological Society – Engaging the Next Generation
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
Since its foundation over 150 years ago, the Royal Meteorological Society1 has grown and diversified, but its focus on advancing the science of meteorology has remained.
Who Wants to be a Weather Forecaster? Engaging Students in Meteorology
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
By Valentina Grasso, CNR IBIMET – Consorzio LaMMA The theme “Weather and Climate: Engaging Youth” of the 2014 Meteorological Day addresses the relation between today’s Met services and the next generations.
Junior Professional Officers
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
By WMO Secretariat Junior Professional Officers (JPOs) contribute to all areas of WMO’s work while gaining hands-on experience in the international arena working with experts from around the world.
Hot, Sour and Breathless – Ocean Under Stress
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
This article has been republished with the authorization of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory How is the biggest ecosystem on Earthfaring?