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El Nino has two personalities, study finds
El Nino may have a split personality.

Baaad news: Shrinking sheep tied to warming

The shrinking sheep on Scotland's Hirta Island have proven that climate can trump natural selection, researchers say. The average body size has shrunk by 5 percent since 1985.Two years after scientists concluded that a breed of wild sheep in Scotland was shrinking over time, a new study reveals why: milder winters tied to global warming.




Study: Tropical rain band shifting north

The Galapagos Islands, today an arid place on the equator in the Eastern Pacific, had a wet climate four centuries ago, new research suggests. Earth's most prominent rain band, near the equator, has been moving north at an average rate of almost a mile a year for three centuries, likely because of a warming world, scientists say.




2 police dogs die in British heat wave

A police officer stationed at the prime minister's compound in London cools off Wednesday. A heat wave in Britain and other parts of Europe killed two British police dogs left in a cruiser, police say.




Video: 3-day forecast across U.S.

Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)




Tampa sees record downpour
Rain chances remain high today, a day after record-setting rainfall brought flooding that snarled traffic and forced some homes to be evacuated in the Bay area. Tampa International Airport recorded 4.72 inches of rain Wednesday, shattering the previous mark for the day, 2.84 inches, set in 1955. It was the sixth wettest July day ever.

Volcano’s eruptions create colorful sunsets

This sunset in Kirkland, Wash., captured on June 28 shows the characteristic purple sunsets created after a volcano spews gas and ash into the atmosphere. Many people in the United States and Europe are seeing gorgeous lavender sunsets lately thanks to the eruption more than two weeks ago of Russia's Sarychev Peak volcano.




Nepal landslides bury homes, killing 9
Landslides triggered by monsoon rains swept through three villages in Nepal's mountainous west Thursday, burying homes and killing at least nine people, a ministry official said.

2,000 cattle die in heat wave

Cattle cool off in a water pond near Waterloo, Neb., last Friday.More than 2,000 Nebraska cattle died last week during an unexpected spike in temperatures and humidity levels, with one feedlot alone losing 250 cattle, officials estimate.








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Bypass Surgery Has Long-term Benefits For Children With Kawasaki Disease, Study Suggests
Coronary artery bypass surgery provides "excellent" long-term survival for children who have severe inflammatory heart and blood vessel damage caused by Kawasaki disease. While post-operative problems may increase over time, these can be managed with proper follow-up care. Most of the young patients have normal lives, including participation in sports.

Jumping Gene Diminishes The Effect Of New Type 2 Diabetes Risk Gene
Research has identified a new gene associated with diabetes, together with a mechanism that makes obese mice less susceptible to diabetes. A genomic fragment that occurs naturally in some mouse strains diminishes the activity of the risk gene Zfp69. The researchers also found that the corresponding human gene (ZNF642) is especially active in overweight individuals with diabetes.

Coolest Spacecraft Ever In Orbit (-273 Degrees Celsius)
On July 2 the detectors of Plancks High Frequency Instrument reached their amazingly low operational temperature of -273°C, making them the coldest known objects in space. The spacecraft has also just entered its final orbit around the second Lagrange point of the Sun-Earth system, L2.

Cancer-causing Protein Can Also Help Fight The Tumors It Causes
New research uses the Ras protein to fight its own malign effects.

A Touch Of Glass In Metal, Settles Century-old Question
Scientists have found evidence of an important similarity between the behavior of polycrystalline materials -- like metals and ceramics -- and glasses, research that could lead to better predictions of how many valuable materials behave under stress.

Rush Of Blood To The Head: Anger Increases Blood Flow
Mental stress causes carotid artery dilation and increases brain blood flow. A series of ultrasound experiments also found that this dilatory reflex was absent in people with high blood pressure.

Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms More Likely To Suffer From Metabolic Syndrome
Researchers have determined that individuals with mild to severe symptoms of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are more likely to suffer from metabolic syndrome, a collection of cardiovascular risk factors thought to be linked by insulin resistance). LUTS encompass voiding (incomplete emptying, weak stream, intermittency, straining) and storage (frequency, urgency, nocturia) difficulties.

Existing Parkinsons Disease Drug May Fight Drug-resistant TB
Existing drugs used in the treatment of Parkinsons disease could be repositioned for use in the treatment of extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis, which kills about 2 million people each year, according to a new study. The rise of these strains of TB throughout the world, including industrialized countries, poses a great threat to human health.

Super-energetic Bursts Discovered Near Giant Black Hole
Combining gamma-ray telescopes with the supersharp radio vision of the Very Long Baseline Array showed astronomers the location from which very-high-energy gamma rays are emerging from the core ot the giant galaxy M87.

Novel Light-sensitive Compounds Show Promise For Cancer Therapy
Chemists have developed novel compounds that show promise for photodynamic cancer therapy, which uses light-activated drugs to kill tumor cells. The new compounds, called dye-sensitized ruthenium nitrosyls, are absorbed by cancer cells and respond to specific wavelengths of light by releasing nitric oxide, which triggers cell death.

First Detailed Look At Progress Of A Wildland-urban Fire
To better understand increasingly prevelant Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires -- and how best to prevent or fight them -- researchers have issued an in-depth case study on fire behavior and defensive actions taken in a community during a major WUI fire in California.

Hormone Treatment Eases Post-surgery Distress In Children
Physicians focused on reducing anxiety in children and their families report that oral treatment with melatonin before surgery can significantly reduce the occurrence of emergence delirium in children.

Immunology: Interleukin-21 Keeps Defense Cells In Good Trim
Interleukin-21 plays a crucial role in fighting off chronic viral infections, scientists recently concluded. The discovery offers hope for specific treatments against HIV, hepatitis C and B, and tumors.

Climate Change And The Mystery Of The Shrinking Sheep
Milder winters are causing Scotlands wild breed of Soay sheep to get smaller, despite the evolutionary benefits of possessing a large body, according to new research.

HIV-related Death: Predicting Fatal Fungal Infections
Researchers have identified cells in blood that predict which HIV-positive individuals are most likely to develop deadly fungal meningitis, a major cause of HIV-related death. This form of meningitis affects more than 900,000 HIV-infected people globally--most of them in sub-Saharan Africa and other areas of the world where antiretroviral therapy for HIV is not available.

Shape Matters In The Case Of Cobalt Nanoparticles
New studies show that changing the shape of cobalt nanoparticles from spherical to cubic can fundamentally change their behavior.

Children With Autism Need To Be Taught In Smaller Groups, Experts Argue
Since the 1970s, there has been much debate surrounding the fact that individuals with autism have difficulty in understanding speech in situations where there is background speech or noise. Neuroscientists argue in favor of smaller class sizes for children with autism.

Cool weather expected for the Fourth - San Jose Mercury News

Cool weather expected for the Fourth
San Jose Mercury News
... after 11 pm "We might get lucky; it might stay clear just in time for fireworks," National Weather Service of Monterey forecaster Steve Anderson said. ...

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Coal plant will hit African poor

Creating a new coal plant in Kent could lead to 100,000 more people in the developing world losing their water supply during dry seasons, it has been claimed.



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04/07/2009 The most cost-effective vehicle in its class!
Its amazing climbing capability, high work rate and extremely comfortable driver’s cab make the Formatic 350 a solid vehicle for slope preparation.

04/07/2009 The first PB100 Arrives to Chile
Telemet Sudamércia S.A. y Cía. Ltda. announces today the arrival of the first PistenBully 100 to Chile for Anglo American Sur, S.A. operations in Santiago, Chile.

04/07/2009 Codelco La Andina and Anglo Disputada Purchase The First 4-PB600 Polar For Chile
Two of the biggest mining operations in Chile have placed an order for four (4) PB600 Polar snowgroomers, "Mining Edition", for their high mountain operations.

04/07/2009 Portillo has acquired the first PB400W in Chile
Portillo Ski area from Santiago, Chile has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a brand new PistenBully 400W model 2009. This is the first acquisition in its type for Chile.

04/07/2009 New Pisten Bully 400
Technically top of its class. Extremely easy and comfortable to operate. Absolute precision. The PistenBully 400 possesses all the features which are essential for work on the roofs of the world.

04/07/2009 Expansion of the PistenBully family
Snow groomers by the Formatic brand are amongst the pioneers of vehicles designed to operate on snow. The Formatic brand belongs to Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG since 2008.

04/07/2009 New acquisitions of PistenBully's equipment from Chilean Ski Areas
El Colorado, La Parva and Valle Nevado Ski Areas from Santiago - Chile, have acquired from Telemet Sudamerica three new PistenBully models year 2008.

04/07/2009 Valle Nevado continues to expand its fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully model 2008
The Ski Area Valle Nevado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully, model 2008.

04/07/2009 Ski La Parva increases its snow-grooming fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully year 2008
La Parva Ski Area from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully of 2008 edition.

04/07/2009 El Colorado Ski Area Acquires a PB 300W-2008
The Ski Area El Colorado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a new PistenBully 300W of 2008 collection to be delivered for use at this coming winter season 2008.

04/07/2009 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

04/07/2009 Latitude 42° north air assault
On March 1 and 2, 2008 took place the fourth edition of "Latitude 42 North Air Assault" organized by Telemet, Inc. at his partner’s facilities Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl.

04/07/2009 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


04/07/2009 Valle Nevado Acquires a
PB 300W-2007, for immediate delivery
Valle Nevado Ski Area from Santiago, Chile has bought from Top Service by Telemet a new Pisten Bully 300 W, year 2007, with immediate delivery to be used this winter season.

04/07/2009 A better way to control Dust and Odor
Dust Boss: The leader in dust control solutions for the demolition & construction industries.

04/07/2009 Hosted Weather Solution®
A tool that allows you to provide to your visitors the most up-to-date weather information, graphics and videos without having to worry about maintain your weather segment.

04/07/2009 Digital Signage
AccuWeather® by Telemet, Inc. delivers the best-looking weather graphics and the most accurate weather data to digital signage companies to enhance the value of their presentation.

04/07/2009 Didáctico
Whether you are a weather enthusiast, or your teacher has posted a-not-so-easy homework, come visit Didáctico, you won’t regret it.

04/07/2009 Mountain News Corporation
Focusing on improving the quality of our services and therefore the quality of weather data our clients provide to their own, we are now working with Mountain News Corporation.

04/07/2009 Elite weather forecasts for music festivals and films
Perfect Planning Prevents Poor Performance and an accurate forecast turn out to be a must.