Things I tripped over on my way to the internet // Tagged as “weather”

Mar 9 12:40 pm

Via WeatherMatrix

Feb 18 9:10 am

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Is it possible that it’s actually raining in this pattern or is there some glitch with the radar? (Source)

Sep 17 10:21 am

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The short - but eventful - life of Ike - The Big Picture - Boston.com

Amazing photos, as always from The Big Picture. The Wall Street Journal also has a new photo blog.

Jun 24 8:26 am

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“It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a SCAM. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create in [sic] allusion of rapid global warming. Other scientists of the same environmental whacko type jumped into the circle to support and broaden the “research” to further enhance the totally slanted, bogus global warming claims. Their friends in government steered huge research grants their way to keep the movement going. Soon they claimed to be a consensus.

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There is no run away climate change. The impact of humans on climate is not catastrophic. Our planet is not in peril.”

John Coleman, Founder of The Weather Channel | NewsBusters.org

Jun 12 9:54 am

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“Authorities say the owner of the barn reported seeing a cow blown in the air by the high winds.”

wcco.com → Lileks at buzz.mn

Jan 31 2:28 pm

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“The good news? January has eleven hours to go. January is the worst of it; January seems eternal. February is a quick spring to the bipolar mess of March, which feeds our hopes and dashes them in the course of a few days; it thaws, blizzards, rains, freezes, the last convulsions of winter before it tears itself apart and trickles down the drain. Here comes the home stretch.”

James Lileks on winter in Minnesota.

Jan 4 7:22 pm

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It is not the least bit clement out there.

Oct 23 1:25 pm

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AccuWeather.com's Winter Forecast. »

Interesting. (Via Jesse Ferrell’s Blog.)

Oct 10 9:02 am

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“3,614 heat-related records set or tied in the last week. Assuming it doesn’t get significantly hot again before winter, I think that number qualifies for a heck of an Indian Summer.” (via AccuWeather.com - Weather Blogs - Weather News)

Sep 27 8:05 am

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“It’s the last one thing that unifies us; it’s happening now; it’ll be over soon, and there’s no one who’s to blame. Weather is the antithesis of politics.” —James Lileks

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Things I tripped over on my way to the internet

Tagged as “weather”

2008 Global Cooling Worst Since 1950 »

AccuWeather.com's Winter Forecast. »

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