"Apparent Meteor Shower Triggers Flood of Calls" (Source: AP, 7/24/01) POTTSVILLE, Pa. – James Mennig's story of what he saw in the sky was so incredible his...
"Meteor Shower Reports Abound Along East Coast" (Source: Reuters, 7/23/01) PHILADELPHIA - Reports of a possible meteor shower flooded police and government...
"Shuttle return: It's up to the weather" Update for Monday morning, July 23, 2001 The five astronauts aboard shuttle Atlantis have just about finished packing...
...Well, by today's subject line, think the whole gambit is covered ! Mysterious Medium-Sized Black Hole Could Be Nearby (Source: Reuters, 7/19/01) WASHINGTON...
AstroTip of the Day: Summer is a good time to look at the Big Dipper. Around 10 p.m., it stands almost directly atop the northwestern horizon. Its bowl looks...
(Source: CNN, 7/19/01) MIAMI, Florida -- Weather researchers think the evidence is now clear: A major shift in the climate has taken place that has brought ...
"Three killed when severe storm hits Poland" (Sources for both stories: Associated Press, 7/18/01) WARSAW, Poland - Three people were killed when a severe...
SOLAR ACTIVITY: A slow-moving coronal mass ejection (image link below) billowed away from the Sun's northern hemisphere this morning. The billion-ton cloud is...
Monday, July 16 Weather Records: Record Lows East & West Flagstaff, AZ dropped to 37 degrees breaking the old record of 39, set in 1907. Jacksonville, FL...
The animated maps have updated for Aug-Oct '01. http://members.home.net/herbwx/drought.html Generally, the 90-day is calling for normal temps and precip in the...
STARGAZING: Friday the 13th was a lucky day for stargazers because it marked the beginning of an extraordinary week-long planet show. Venus, Jupiter, Saturn,...
"NOAA: Drought to Expand Into U.S. Plains States" (Source: Reuters, 7/13/01) WASHINGTON - U.S. government weather experts on Friday forecast drought in west...
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GREATER SOLAR ACTIVITY MAY BRING U.S. MORE GRAY DAYS NASA-funded Earth Science researchers have discovered that during periods of increased solar activity much...
...Storm warnings get a boost (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7/6/01) So that the warning for the next tornado emergency in Wisconsin doesn't fall to town...
"Officials Predict Long, Hot Wildfire Season" (Source: Reuters, 7/11/01) BOISE, Idaho - One year after the worst U.S. wildfire season in 50 years, scorching...
SHUTTLE UPDATE: "To tank or not to tank?" Update for Wednesday, July 11, 2001 at 6:30 a.m. EDT That will be the question later today when senior shuttle...
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"Flash floods batter West Virginia" (Source: AP, 7/8/01) CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The governor's helicopter plucked people off roofs Sunday and transported a heart...
After a string of several 120°-127° days which gave Death Valley CA the daily US high temps all week.... McCook, Nebraska took over the streak beginning on...
"Typhoons batter Asia, kill more than 100" A powerful storm hit China early Friday after lashing southern Taiwan and the northern Philippines. Typhoon Utor...
MAWS Site Update: o What was the deadliest US tornado outbreak in terms of deaths attributed? Take the 10-second mini-quiz at the 'SE US Loops Page': ...
SPOKANE SHOOK UP: Two minor earthquakes shook the Spokane, Wash. region on Saturday, but with no damage. They last had minor rumblings on June 25th, but noner...
QUIZ: FULL MOON A-RISIN' On July 5th the Moon is full. What is the July full moon called? (answer at the end) ... WEATHER BAGGAGE... A DAY LATE Record High...
It must be 'Texas Day' at MAWS.... "Nine years of drought takes toll on Rio Grande" (Source: Associated Press, 6/27/01) BOCA CHICA STATE PARK, Texas - Once the...
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