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Stunning new PHOTOS of the Earth at night

NASA has unveiled an unprecedented new look at our planet at night. A global composite image, constructed using cloud-free night images from a new NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric......

IN PHOTOS: Massive solar storm hits Earth

A monster solar storm of charged particles that erupted two days ago on Thursday hit the Earth, which could disrupt power grids, satellite navigation and flights. The storm, which scientists......

Gulf of Mexico oil spill worsens, hits US shores

A blown-out well of a sunken drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico is threatening to be America's worst natural disasters in decades.A drilling rig leased by the oil company BP exploded and sank off......

Chile earthquake kills 70; tsunami alert in Asia

A massiveearthquake rattled Chile early Saturday, killing at least70 people, producing powerful aftershocks and triggering a tsunami, emerging reports indicate.Some reports also say many Asian......

ISRO's Oceansat-2 to beam data to NASA

US space agency NASA has signed an agreement with the Indian Space and Research Organisation to use data from Indian satellite Oceansat-2, for various American agencies for research activities,......

Crude Oil and the Hurricane Season

The arrival of the Atlantic Hurricane season marks an exciting time for futures and options traders. June 1st is the official start to the season. What used to be called summertime is now more of......

El Nino to bring dry weather to India

The El Nino weather phenomenon will bring drier winter weather to Indonesia, India, Mexico, Central America and northern Brazil, US government weather forecasters said on Thursday.In its latest El......

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Q. What is N O A A ?Whats the purpose of NOAA ?
Anantharaman: A. more

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Q. which is the first weather satelllite?
Anantharaman: A. The first weather satellite, Vanguard 2, was launched on February 17, 1959. It was designed to measure cloud cover and resistance, but a poor axis...... more

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Q. first indian geo stationary satellite
Octopus: A. The geostationary satellite orbits eastwards around the equator at an altitude of approximately 36000km. An orbit at this altitude has a period of...... more

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Q. How do cyclones get their names?
Rakesh Jindal: A. cyclones named according to there strength ....................for more further details pls visit this site .http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml more

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Q. which was the first Indian Geo-Stationary satellite?
Anupama Kumar: A. The geostationary satellites were first launched in the 1970's. Each satellite has a lifetime of approximately 5 years. Satellites have been...... more

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Red Cross Helping Oklahoma Tornado Victims With Shelter, Food, Relief Supplies

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The American Red Cross is working around the clock to help people in Oklahoma after... ...

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Chicago-Area Museum to Participate in Blue Star Museums

Illinois Holocaust Museum to Offer Free Admission to Active Duty Military Personnel and their Families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2013.... ...

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The making of a nightmare tornado

Editor's note: Louis Wicker is a research meteorologist at NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Oklahoma. Norman, Oklahoma (CNN) --... ...

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Death tol...

At least 91 people, including twenty children at an elementary school, were killed as a massive tornado slammed Oklahoma City in south central US... ...

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Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)® Highlights Tornado Safety and Technology to Help Protect Families in Harm's Way

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As nearly uninterrupted severe weather threats continue following tornado destruction last week through today, the... ...

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