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Home Toys April 2006 John Johnston |
Home Weather Station - Toy or Necessity A home weather station measures the ambient weather that defines a homeowner's microclimate. With that information and a connection to the Internet, various home automation systems can control some home functions in a near immediate response to changes in the weather. |
Food Processing July 2008 |
Rollout: Best New Products of July 2008 It's hot outside, but these cool new products don't know the difference. |
Home Toys August 2003 Bob Hetherington |
Touchscreen Wireless Weather Station from La Crosse Technology The system keeps track of indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity, wind direction and velocity, solar intensity and rainfall. All of these variables are displayed on a very elegant touchscreen panel that can be wall mounted or set on a table. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
PASPORT Personal Weather Monitor The PASPORT Personal Weather Monitor allows students to gain new insight into the science of weather. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Larry Armstrong |
Baby, Is It Cold Outside? Many of us keep our radios set so we hear the weather report as soon as we wake up. But if you want to know the weather closer to home than the nearest airport, there are gadgets that tells you what's doing right outside your door. |
Scientific American August 2006 Mark Alpert |
Weather Gets Personal New devices can make forecasts for your own backyard. |
National Defense March 2007 Robert H. Williams |
Compact Weather Station for Drones A lightweight, portable weather station that is crafted for unmanned aerial vehicle ground controllers is being produced by Climatronics. The self-contained system offers weather information in real-time. |
InternetNews January 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Weather Channel Adds Forecasts To Google Map New feature ties together leading online weather information from the Weather Channel, and mapping services from Google Maps. |
National Defense August 2006 Robert H. Williams |
Improved Military Weather Station Unveiled An advanced version of the TACMET II weather station is being offered by Climatronics Corp. The system, which comes in two rugged cases, operates on extremely low AC or DC power and provides weather information in real-time. |
U.S. CPSC August 29, 2007 |
Weather Radios Recalled by Oregon Scientific Due to Failure to Receive National Weather Service Alerts The radios could fail to receive National Weather Service alert signals in certain areas of the country. In the event of severe weather, this failure could put a consumer's life and property at risk. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 |
Modeling Toward Accurate Storm Forecasting For the time being, getting the weather right will still require a large dose of good fortune. But continued improvements in our weather predicting capabilities will eventually take the guessing out of storm prediction and bring us to the moment when wagering on the weather will be a safe bet indeed. |
Search Engine Watch February 7, 2011 Eli Goodman |
Weather Forecast? Don't Know, Check Google While winter weather causes only moderate increases in audience visitation, it produces much more sizeable gains in engagement and search activity. Here's a look at how much more important search becomes during this time of the year. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 Robert Gall & David Parsons |
It's Hurricane Season: Do You Know Where Your Storm is? Souped-up satellites, supercomputers, and superior science might soon mean you really can trust the weather report. |
CRM January 2016 Leonard Klie |
IBM Merges Weather and Business Forecasts Big Blue's purchase of The Weather Company enhances its ability to provide business insights |
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Vice Chief Tells Air Force Staff to `Fix the Weather' Although the Air Force has some of the most sophisticated weaponry ever made, it can't battle the weather. The idea is to get weather information instantly fed into command-and-control systems so planners can make decisions based on accurate up-to-dater data. |
Popular Mechanics August 2006 Joe Provey |
Lawn Irrigation Gets Smarter With water costs rising across the country, new controls are valuable in reducing wasted water, making plants healthier and saving money. |
Fast Company December 2000 Chuck Salter |
Weathering the Storm Weather.com is one of the Web's most unlikely success stories. It has parlayed its loyal following and its philosophical take on the weather into a site that is on course to attract 3 billion page views this year... |
Science News February 28, 2009 |
Science Past For February 28, 1959 The United States has launched into orbit the first baby weather station in space. It was hurled into its earth-circling path at 10:55 a.m., Feb. 17, and its predicted lifetime is several decades. |
CIO May 28, 2013 Maryfran Johnson |
Exploiting Big Data From the Heavens The weather is good for more than just small talk. It's a big business, with companies like The Weather Channel and AccuWeather selling data analytics to businesses like DHL and Sears, who use weather data to make timely decisions. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Bruce W. Fraser |
When Mother Nature Strikes Weather risk management is growing in importance. |
Science News December 20, 2003 |
Seasonal Weather The Aboriginal people of Australia had their own way of defining the seasons, based on local weather patterns. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology has created a Web site that illustrates several of these seasonal weather calendars, established thousands of years ago. |
National Defense August 2013 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Industry May Have Answer to Weather Forecasting Blind Spot The United States faces a gap in future weather forecasts. From less accurate to untimely predictions, there could be dire consequences for the U.S. population and economy, warned a recent Government Accountability Office report. |
Geotimes February 2007 Kathryn Hansen |
Creating a Formula for the Northern Lights A new formula could help researchers predict space weather events, which can affect electronic and communication systems. |
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
WeatherBug Pitching Enterprises WeatherBug launched a new enterprise version of its desktop weather application, hoping to take corporations by storm. |
Popular Mechanics February 11, 2010 Anne Casselman |
The High-Tech Weather Forecasting in the 2010 Winter Olympics Weather forecasting during the Olympics is always critical, but it will be even harder than usual this time around. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 Maureen Salamon |
Accidental Weatherman Raul Padron has become the accidental instigator of a network of weather stations and lightning detectors in Venezuela that have saved his own biology equipment and filled in the gaps of existing forecasting systems in the region. |
Information Today August 11, 2011 |
Social Media Features Included in New AccuWeather for Android App AccuWeather has introduced an AccuWeather for Android application for Android phones. |
Wall Street & Technology February 19, 2008 Cory Levine |
Weather Derivatives Traders Get Starter Kit Three service providers have teamed together to create the Weather Derivatives Starter Kit, combining their offerings to provide derivatives traders with a suite of services designed to enhance weather trading operations. |
DailyCandy November 19, 2004 |
Weather or Not The new Wireless Weather Forecaster will eliminate your weatherman woes and give you an instant view of what's going on outside. No television or radio hassle. Just a sleek gadget. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Make Money From Mother Nature Investors, to some extent, the weather has an effect on nearly every business. Weather futures make watching the latest forecasts much more interesting. |
CIO April 26, 2012 Agam Shah |
Intel Researchers Plot a Smarter, Personalized Cloud Intel researchers hope to combine sensors and cloud to deliver more accurate weather, air quality information |
National Defense December 2005 Robert H. Williams |
Would You Believe Space Weather Forecasts? The Air Force Weather Agency has perfected a space weather modeling capability that offers 72-hour forecasts from near earth to 40,000 miles out in space |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 Ben Ames |
Weather Forecasters Turn to High Technology From warfighting to civilian airline schedules, weather controls our lives. The modern meteorologist builds forecasting models on powerful computers, and pulls data from radars, satellites, and a global network of sensors deployed on airplanes, weather balloons, and ocean buoys. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
IBM Teams Up With The Weather Company For Emergency Tech The Weather Company is doing something that's a long way from weather updates on cable television: emergency management software for cities. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Toro Wonders Whither the Weather Hurt by a warm, dry winter and then a cold, wet spring, Toro needs some normal weather to meet its goals. Investors, take note. |
National Defense January 2015 Stew Magnuson |
Earth Needs More Robust Early Warning Space Weather Systems The challenge for the space community is making lawmakers who hold the purse strings understand the importance of space weather forecast, and the impact that events can have on modern technology. |
JavaWorld October 2000 Rinaldo Di Giorgio |
Serve clients' specific protocol requirements with Brazil, Part 2 How to use XML to facilitate data exchange between applications.... How you apply XML to exchange weather data... Scripting languages that you can implement to efficiently and quickly produce XML-tagged data... etc. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 Stephen Barlas |
Troubled Weather Satellite Program Cost overruns and project delays have led to a cloudy forecast for the United States' new polar-orbiting weather satellites. The problems with the polar satellites are a major concern for the whole enterprise of monitoring Earth from outer space. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 John Keller |
The ultimate in weather forecasting The secret to accurate and timely weather forecasting lies in getting the most sensors out in the field as possible. |
Macworld July 2, 2005 Owen Linzmayer |
3D Weather Globe & Atlas 1.1 If you're interested in weather or geography, you absolutely must own 3D Weather Globe & Atlas 1.1. Its real-time weather feed is unmatched in scope and reasonably priced. And it even comes with a screen saver module that shows an amazing satellite fly-over of the Earth's surface. |
Fast Company February 2014 J.J. McCorvey |
A Storm Brews over Weather Nowcasting apps such as Dark Sky are threatening the Weather Channel's dominance. Can forecasting's biggest brand keep up? |
BusinessWeek February 11, 2011 Eric Spitznagel |
The Weathermen, Underground Technology and the recession are threatening the cultural hegemony -- and job security -- of the TV weathercaster |
CIO September 1, 2005 Carrie Mathews |
Tomorrow's Forecast: Blue Skies and Open Source With increasing attention on the possibilities of open source, CIOs have many questions regarding its capabilities, viability and cost to the organization. |
Home Toys October 2004 |
Product Backgrounder: irriGuard The irriGuard system works with any existing sprinkler/irrigation system to shut off the system when watering is unnecessary. |
Science News December 20, 2008 |
Letters Readers write in about NASA's weather graphs and how a crater on Mercury got it's name. |
Fast Company February 2014 J.J. McCorvey |
The Future of Forecasting WeatherSignal is an app that hacks the growing number of sensors that exist in Android phones to crowdsource information. This could point to a new form of weather-data collection. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Your Car May Soon Be Able To Alert You To Weather Conditions Inrix, a leading provider of traffic data, has created a product called Road Weather, which aggregates data from a car's GPS location, brake sensors, fog lights, and thermometers inside Internet-connected cars, and combines them with publicly available weather information. |
InternetNews August 16, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
IBM Supercomputer The Latest Olympic Entry A high-performance system will be used to predict the weather around Beijing and how bad the pollution is at any given hour. |
Fast Company April 2010 Damian Joseph |
What's Next: Solar Flares In February, NASA launched a satellite to measure solar activity. The goal: to one day predict the solar system's weather. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2005 Tekla S. Perry |
Hurricane Watchers Hit Their Mark Hurricane Katrina, despite the tremendous problems with the evacuation of New Orleans, provided a vivid example of today's more skillful hurricane predicting. |