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NASA Watches Typhoon Megi Dump Heavy RainGreenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 20, 2010 Typhoon Megi is now over the South China Sea as a Category 3 typhoon, gaining more strength after drenching the northern Philippines. NASA satellites saw the heavy rainfall and very high thunderstorm cloud tops from space, two indications of a powerful typhoon. Megi is a large system and will be a big rainmaker in southeastern China as moves toward a second landfall. The warm waters of the South China Sea are helping power the storm back up. The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) sat ... read more |
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Pasadena, Calif. (UPI) Oct 15, 2010 An Antarctic mountain range, buried in ice and out of view, has escaped the erosion experienced by other mountain ranges on Earth, U. S. researchers say. The Gamburtsev Mountains are evidence of a counterintuitive theory that glaciers don't always carve down and erode mountains but can in certain conditions protect them, ScienceNews.org reported Friday. "It's feasible for topogra ... more  
London (UPI) Oct 13, 2010 Britain's Royal Air Force is sending its best pilots and a squadron of its latest Eurofighter Typhoon jets into war games in India, shortly before the emerging economy decides whether to buy the Eurofighter or one of four rival planes. The 17-day aerial war games, due to start next week in West Bengal, pit the Eurofighter jets against Sukhoi Su-30 multi-role combat jets of the Indian ai ... more  
Geneva (AFP) Oct 14, 2010A senior World Trade Organisation official said Thursday that hard thought must be given to WTO-enforced restrictions on multibillion dollar subsidies for polluting fuels such as oil and coal. "Fossil fuel subsidy reform is undoubtedly one of the major tools in the hands of the international commuhnity to fight climate change," WTO Deputy Director General Harsha Vardhana Singh said at a conf ... more |
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Confidence Of BMD System For US Homeland LackingWashington DC (SPX) Oct 11, 2010 Riki Ellison, Chairman and Founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA), www.missiledefenseadvocacy.org, has released a statement on the shortcomings of the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system in its ability to protect the U.S. homeland. Ellison is one of the top lay experts in the field of missile defense in the world. His comments are the following: "The protection of the United States from the threat of ballistic missile attack is a critical national security priority" was a ... read more |
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