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After slow start, tornado season under way
Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream ripping over the part of the country known as "Tornado Alley" could lead to an active spring.

'Extreme' 2010 hurricane season possible
Five hurricanes, two or three of them major, are expected to strike the U.S. coast this season, private forecaster AccuWeather.com said Wednesday.

Video: A national look at the next 3 days

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)




Rain, warmth could spark Midwest flood

This map shows where heavy rain could lead to flooding this week in and around Des Moines, Iowa.Rains and warmer weather this week could trigger flooding in portions of the Midwest grain belt, prompting concerns of delays to field work ahead of seeding the corn and soy crops.




Avalanche, crashes kill 7 in Germany

A man clears snow in Remscheid, Germany, on Saturday.Heavy snowfall in parts of Germany triggered a deadly avalanche and caused thousands of accidents, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens more injured, police said Sunday.




Video: Globe plagued by wild winter

March 6: From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)








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Sonic hedgehog gene found in an unexpected place during limb development
Sonic hedgehog is at work in mice limb buds in what is known as the ectoderm, the cell layer that gives rise to skin, researchers discovered. Finding Sonic hedgehog here is akin to discovering that yeast has crept from the batter to the frosting, where it has the surprising effect of limiting how much the cake rises. In this case, instead of causing appendages to grow in mice, Sonic hedgehog prevents digits from developing.

OJ Prices Going Up After Our Unusual Winter

Share + Mar 10, 2010 3:32 pm US/Eastern NEW YORK In the coming months were going to by paying for our unusually cold South Florida winter every time we pick up orange juice at the store.



Abnormally warm Canadian weather could lead to record maple syrup season - Vancouver Sun

Abnormally warm Canadian weather could lead to record maple syrup season
Vancouver Sun
Producers are expecting another record year in 2010, with even warmer weather than last year. "This is the first time we've seen anything like this in 20 ...

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Galaxy study validates general relativity on cosmic scale, existence of dark matter
While general relativity describes well the behavior of the solar system, Einsteins theory of gravity and spacetime has not been tested on cosmological scales. Now, a team has analyzed data on 70,000 galaxies to show that the theory is so far the best description of the universe, at least out to 3.5 billion light years from Earth. Specifically, theories without dark matter do not fit the observations.

Discovery of fat taste could hold the key to reducing obesity
A newly discovered ability for people to taste fat could hold the key to reducing obesity, researchers believe. They also found that people with a high sensitivity to the taste of fat tended to eat less fatty foods and were less likely to be overweight

WEATHER: Rain, fog possible tonight - Port Huron Times Herald

Santa Rosa Press Democrat (blog)

WEATHER: Rain, fog possible tonight
Port Huron Times Herald
There's an 8% chance of rain in the Port Huron area this afternoon, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 43 degrees, according to the National Weather ...
Weather: More rain expected tonight, ThursdayRome News Tribune
Severe weather loomsSarasota Herald-Tribune
Severe weather possible tonight, ThursdayHannibal.net
KTTS -Jackson Sun -Record-Searchlight
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Severe weather possible Wednesday in Region 8 - KAIT

Severe weather possible Wednesday in Region 8
KAIT
Here is the latest Missouri news from AP Jonesboro, AR (KAIT) - The first severe weather threat in Region 8 is expected Wednesday afternoon and night. ...
Moderate Threat Of Severe Weather For NE Oklahoma WednesdayNews On 6
Potential Severe Weather 3/10/2010KTUL (blog)
Precipitation chances to return WednesdayTulsa World
WTOK -WAPT Jackson -AccuWeather.com (blog)
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Windy weather headed toward Whatcom County - Bellingham Herald

LAist (blog)

Windy weather headed toward Whatcom County
Bellingham Herald
... 50 mph are likely to begin Wednesday night and last until late Thursday morning, said Mike McFarland, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. ...
Strong winds forecast for Southern CaliforniaSan Jose Mercury News
Gusting winds and cool temperatures expectedSan Gabriel Valley Tribune
CHP: 'Be prepared for anything' on dusty daysThe Desert Sun
Los Angeles Times (blog) -Daily Breeze -KHTS Radio
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All Eyes on Rising Rivers

Rivers are rising across Iowa as snow melts and rains are forecast in the state.



Severe Weather Awareness Week March 8-12th, 2010 Statewide Tornado Drill March 11 - Dixon Pilot

USA Today

Severe Weather Awareness Week March 8-12th, 2010 Statewide Tornado Drill March 11
Dixon Pilot
The National Weather Service will be allowed to use the actual Emergency Alert System (EAS) code TOR for the tornado drill message. ...
Severe Weather Possible Tonight in the OzarksKSMU Radio
Kansas Observes Severe Weather WeekLouisburg Herald
Slight Risk of Severe WeatherKSNT
USA Today -Bolivar Herald Free Press -KRCG
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Obese 3-year-olds show early warning signs for future heart disease
A new study finds that obese children as young as 3 years old have elevated levels of C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation that in adults is considered an early warning sign for possible future heart disease.

Hormone thought to slow aging associated with increased risk of cancer death
Older men with high levels of the hormone IGF-I (insulin-like growth factor 1) are at increased risk of cancer death, independent of age, lifestyle and cancer history, according to a new study.

Papaya extract thwarts growth of cancer cells in lab tests
Papaya extract seems to have a toxic effect on cancer cells in culture, suggesting a potential treatment. Scientists documented for the first time that papaya leaf extract boosts the production of key signaling molecules called Th1-type cytokines. This regulation of the immune system, in addition to papayas direct anti-tumor effect on various cancers, suggests possible therapeutic strategies that use the immune system to fight cancers.

Pottery leads to discovery of peace-seeking women in American Southwest
A researcher believes pottery found throughout the North American Southwest comes from a religion of peace-seeking women in the violent, 13th-century American Southwest. These women sought to find a way to integrate newly immigrating refugees and prevent the spread of warfare that decimated communities to the north.

Weather update: Dense fog covers area - Madison.com

WSBT-TV

Weather update: Dense fog covers area
Madison.com
The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory in effect until 1 pm Wednesday, meaning visibility will be reduced at times to less than a quarter ...
Stormy day may be ahead north of HoustonHouston Chronicle
Dense fog advisory in effect until 3 pmLa Crosse Tribune
Dense Fog AdvisoryFamily Badge
Herald Times Reporter -Quad City Times -Journal and Courier
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Hawaii under wind, winter weather, high-surf advisories and gale warning - Honolulu Advertiser

Santa Rosa Press Democrat (blog)

Hawaii under wind, winter weather, high-surf advisories and gale warning
Honolulu Advertiser
Hawaii is under a variety of weather advisories, including a wind advisory until 6 pm tonight. The National Weather Service in Honolulu said trade winds ...
Wednesday Morning Vlog: Severe Weather Possible LateKSPR
Severe weather loomsSarasota Herald-Tribune
Severe weather possible tonight, ThursdayHannibal.net
KSMU Radio -KTTS -Jackson Sun
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Moderate Threat Of Severe Weather For NE Oklahoma Wednesday - News On 6

Moderate Threat Of Severe Weather For NE Oklahoma Wednesday
News On 6
The News On 6 WARN team says a strong low pressure system is expected to stir things up across eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas as it moves out of ...
Potential Severe Weather 3/10/2010KTUL (blog)
Severe Storms Likley By AfternoonKTUL
Precipitation chances to return WednesdayTulsa World
WTOK -WAPT Jackson -AccuWeather.com (blog)
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Transplant drug preserves kidneys, avoids toxicity, studies suggest
The experimental drug belatacept can prevent graft rejection in kidney transplant recipients while better preserving kidney function when compared with standard immunosuppressive drugs, data from two international phase III clinical trials show.

Ever-changing Earth: How the atmosphere can affect planets shape, rotation, gravitational field
Researchers in Austria are investigating the effects of the Earths atmosphere on our planets shape, its rotation and its gravitational field. The researchers aim is to develop a better understanding of the Earths system and to support the development of the Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS).

Cotton is the fabric of your lights, your MP3 player, your cell phone
Consider this T-shirt: It can monitor your heart rate and breathing, analyze your sweat and even cool you off on a hot summers day. Or a solar-powered dress that can charge your MP3 player? This is not science fiction -- this is cotton in 2010.





Telemet - News


11/03/2010 Chapa Verde Ski Area acquires its first PB300
We want to congratulate Chapa Verde Ski Area, located in the Rancagua region from Chile, for acquiring their first PistenBully model PB300.

11/03/2010 The Municipality of Zapallar, V Region, Acquires a New BeachTech 2000S
This new unit BT 2000S, acquired through the process of a public tender, was already delivered to the Municipality of Zapallar (Chile’s Fifth Region) for its immediate use during the summer season 2009-10.

11/03/2010 Kodiak Northwest Snow-blower for DGAC from Chile
During September 2009, as a result of having won a public tender, Telemet Sudamerica delivered two Kodiak Northwest snowblowers to the Civil Aeronautics Agency of Chile.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 A better way to control Dust and Odor
Dust Boss: The leader in dust control solutions for the demolition & construction industries.

11/03/2010 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.

11/03/2010 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.