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??Welcome to AMS News You Can Use. Each week, we send out a sampling of recent news and items of interest in meteorology and related fields, as covered by various media outlets. UK Records Driest September Start in More Than 50 YearsAccuWeather - 09/23/2014Annual Arctic Sea Ice Coverage Sixth-Lowest Ever RecordedRed Orbit - 09/23/2014...between 1978 and 1987) and the US Department of Defense s Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (which has been active since 1987). The NSIDC...The Fickle El Nino of - 09/22/2014...d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). JPL manages the U.S. portion...Clouds of concern, shades of hopePittsburgh - Post-Gazette - 09/22/2014...face up to that. J. Marshall Shepherd Former president, American Meteorological Society It bothers me that people think there s a big debate...Climate change affecting cicada populationLOCAL 12 WKRC-TV - 09/22/2014...before 1950. His research shows this emergence is directly related to the weather. When the average soil temperature gets to 65°, that triggers...Five things you didn’t know about NASA’s ISS-RapidScatElectronic Products Magazine - 09/22/2014...the three satellite instruments used to measure ocean winds and other meteorological data, RapidScat is only one able to observe the entire space...Hurricane Hugo from a meteorologist's perspectiveWIS News 10 - 09/22/2014...1989. The U.S. government operates more than 15 meteorological satellites. Hurricane Hunters regularly fly into potential and existing tropical cyclones...Climate Change and Occupational Safety and HealthNIOSH Science Blog - CDC Blogs - 09/22/2014...ambient temperatures, air pollution, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, extreme weather, vector-borne diseases, and expanded vector ranges (discussed in...Marriage Made In The Heavens: Storm-Chasing Engineers Share Passion For Extreme WeatherCBS Philly - 09/22/2014...property. It s a complex network of systems that collect and integrate meteorological, hydrological, satellite and radar data. The move to Tornado Alley...Shanghai Braces for Rain, Strong Winds as Tropical Storm NearsBloomberg Businessweek - 09/22/2014Shanghai Braces for Rain, Strong Winds as Tropical Storm Nears Shanghai raised a yellow warning for rains and strong winds, the third highest...Worldwide rallies call for action now on climate changeThe Seattle Times - 09/21/2014...of thousands of activists walked through Manhattan on Sunday, warning that climate change is destroying the Earth in stride with demonstrators...Hugo, 25 years ago, changed the way Americans watch hurricanesCapital Weather Gang - Washington Post - 09/21/20141989 as a Category 4 storm with 135-140 mph winds, confirmed that hurricane forecasting can be an around-the-clock, live news story lasting days.Summer Of 2014 Was The Hottest Ever: NOAA ReportInternational Business Times - 09/20/2014...temperature fluctuations seem to confirm earlier observations of extreme weather events by the NOAA and other climate research organizations.Boulder scientists retrieve old sea ice imagesThe Washington Times - 09/20/2014...mission to capture clouds and other atmospheric features to aid the forecasts of hurricanes and other weather events. But now the satellites...Chance of 'megadrought' in U.S. Southwest now 50%, study - 09/19/2014...author of the study, which will be published next month in the American Meteorological Society s Journal of Climate. The current drought, he said,Stunning Satellite View of California’s Massive King Fire. With Climate Change, We Should Expect More Such ViewsDiscover Magazine Blogs - 09/19/2014...blaze. The Weather Guys at the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies offer a clear explanation of this fascinating phenomenon:First-ever weather instrument to dock on International Space Station, may improve hurricane forecastsCapital Weather Gang - Washington Post - 09/19/2014...weather instrument to dock on International Space Station, may improve hurricane forecasts On Saturday, NASA will launch into a space an instrument...Mysterious 1808 Eruption - The Real Cause Of The Coldest Decade Of The Last 500 YearsScience 2.0 - 09/18/2014...obviously paleoclimatology and volcanology, but also 19th century meteorology and Spanish colonial history and has also needed rigorous precision...Report Warns That Superstorm Sandy Was Not 'The Big One'The Huffington Post - 09/18/2014...to 156 miles per hour. Here are the wind gusts that the hurricane created, shown by county: Our weather forecasts are much more sophisticated...Mother-daughter research team studies severe-weather phobiaKU Today - 09/18/2014...population. The study was published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, and the authors presented it at the American Psychological...Public Invited to NASA Goddard Nimbus Satellite Program 50th AnniversaryYahoo! News - 09/17/2014...in demonstrating the instrument technology used on today's meteorological satellites. The Nimbus instruments monitored Earth's meteorological,Studies: Tornado seasons peaking earlier, becoming more volatileCapital Weather Gang - Washington Post - 09/17/2014Studies: Tornado seasons peaking earlier, becoming more volatile Tornado season is the U.S. is peaking earlier, with wilder swings from year...Tropical Storms Pile Up Back-to-Back-to-Back Out WestBloomberg Businessweek - 09/17/2014...Storms Pile Up Back-to-Back-to-Back Out West Tropical Storm Polo, the 16th storm of an unusually active eastern Pacific hurricane season, is...Hurricane Ivan taught us the importance of building stronger: guest - 09/16/2014...a better future. As we remember the ten-year anniversary of Hurricane Ivan during National Preparedness Month, let's place a renewed focus on...Are Kashmir's Floods India's Katrina Moment?The Huffington Post - Blog - 09/15/2014...nothing to drink nor eat for days, as they slowly and literally watch their lives being washed away. The Indian government was quick to come...Fla. home insurance eases since 2004 hurricanesUSA Today - 09/06/2014...the point where Florida, by one estimation, leads the nation in premium costs. Now, a decade after Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne...?AMS News You Can Use is one of the email services available to members of the AMS. To opt out or otherwise manage your subscriptions to this and other AMS email correspondence, visit . This is a service provided exclusively to AMS Members. The news stories provided do not necessarily represent the position of AMS. While every effort has been made to prescreen these news items some of the provided links may include additional content that does not have the endorsement of AMS.? ................
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