Category Archives: Science

new type of cloud discovered?

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Ian

From the “just when you think you’ve got it all figured out” department: Iowa woman’s photo sparks push for new cloud type (Yahoo! News)

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Rogue Waves and the Complacency of Scientists with Models

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Ian

I saw a fascinating program last night on the Science Channel. (Yeah, I actually watched some TV. Doesn’t happen often.) It was about “rogue” or “killer” waves at sea. Apparently mariners have been reporting them for centuries, but up until … Continue reading →

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