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Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 Ben Ames |
Weather Forecasters Turn to High Technology From warfighting to civilian airline schedules, weather controls our lives. The modern meteorologist builds forecasting models on powerful computers, and pulls data from radars, satellites, and a global network of sensors deployed on airplanes, weather balloons, and ocean buoys. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 |
Modeling Toward Accurate Storm Forecasting For the time being, getting the weather right will still require a large dose of good fortune. But continued improvements in our weather predicting capabilities will eventually take the guessing out of storm prediction and bring us to the moment when wagering on the weather will be a safe bet indeed. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 John Brandon |
Q&A: Ken Graham, National Weather Service The director of the National Weather Service's (NWS) integrated services talks about tech advances in forecasting. |
Geotimes August 2005 |
Hurricane Outlook Updated With high activity early in the season, in addition to ripe oceanic and atmospheric conditions, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revised its hurricane outlook. The new outlook indicates an increase in the number of expected hurricanes. |
BusinessWeek February 11, 2011 Eric Spitznagel |
The Weathermen, Underground Technology and the recession are threatening the cultural hegemony -- and job security -- of the TV weathercaster |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 Robert Gall & David Parsons |
It's Hurricane Season: Do You Know Where Your Storm is? Souped-up satellites, supercomputers, and superior science might soon mean you really can trust the weather report. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Better Know a Stock Picker Ron Baron made a name for himself as a superstantial short seller during the 1973-74 bear market. His Baron Growth fund, created in 1994, has outperformed both the Russell and the S&P by roughly six percentage points annually. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 John Keller |
The ultimate in weather forecasting The secret to accurate and timely weather forecasting lies in getting the most sensors out in the field as possible. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Otis Port |
Herding Hurricanes It can't be done yet, but one scientist's computer simulations point the way to tempering fierce weather in the future. |
PC Magazine February 14, 2007 Errol A. Pierre-Louis |
CES 2007: XM's Infotainment Vehicle At the Consumer Electronics Show in January, XM Satellite Radio displayed an "infotainment" vehicle featuring the first personal weather-tracking system for GPS navigation, among other innovations. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
The Long Haul Ron Baron seeks small-cap companies to hold on to for Baron Growth. |
InternetNews January 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Weather Channel Adds Forecasts To Google Map New feature ties together leading online weather information from the Weather Channel, and mapping services from Google Maps. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Adam Aston |
The Worst Isn't Over Smarter science is helping companies and insurers plan for hurricanes. The bad news: This year could be another doozy. |
Home Toys December 2003 |
Personal Weather Stations -- A Home Toy that "Works" Solar powered, wireless weather stations that "look good" and have a full range of Plug-and-Play OEM-approved and supported software drivers for most home automation control systems can be purchased for around $2,000. |
Home Toys April 2006 John Johnston |
Home Weather Station - Toy or Necessity A home weather station measures the ambient weather that defines a homeowner's microclimate. With that information and a connection to the Internet, various home automation systems can control some home functions in a near immediate response to changes in the weather. |
Registered Rep. January 2, 2013 Megan Leonhardt |
The Oldest Working Female Advisor Tells All Over half a century (and counting) working as a financial advisor, Laura Baron, 93, has seen the industry transformed. But, she says, it's still a man's world. |
DailyCandy November 19, 2004 |
Weather or Not The new Wireless Weather Forecaster will eliminate your weatherman woes and give you an instant view of what's going on outside. No television or radio hassle. Just a sleek gadget. |
Wired October 2005 Charles Graeber |
The Tornado Rider Thrill-seeker Steve Green wants to drive into the eye of a twister. So he crashed the storm-chasing party with the ultimate tornado-proof car. If the cyclones don't kill him, the other drivers will. |
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Vice Chief Tells Air Force Staff to `Fix the Weather' Although the Air Force has some of the most sophisticated weaponry ever made, it can't battle the weather. The idea is to get weather information instantly fed into command-and-control systems so planners can make decisions based on accurate up-to-dater data. |
Food Processing July 2008 |
Rollout: Best New Products of July 2008 It's hot outside, but these cool new products don't know the difference. |