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NASA's infrared satellite sees warmer cloud tops in Tropical Storm Marty

NASA's infrared satellite sees warmer cloud tops in Tropical Storm Marty

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Marty is struggling to hold onto tropical storm status, and things are just going to get worse for him, as he moves into an area with stronger wind shear. Infrared satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite ...


Cassini Finds Titan's Clouds Hang on to Summer

Cassini Finds Titan's Clouds Hang on to Summer

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created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cloud chasers studying Saturn's moon Titan say its clouds form and move much like those on Earth, but in a much slower, more lingering fashion.





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IBM makes Big Blue cloud

Technology / Software

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (8) | comments 9

IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs.


Mining for Molecules in the Milky Way

Mining for Molecules in the Milky Way

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created Jun 02, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Scientists are using the giant Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) to go prospecting in a rich molecular cloud in our Milky Way Galaxy. They seek to discover new, complex molecules in interstellar space ...


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'Cloud' computing market 14 bln dollars by 2014: Gartner

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created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Industry tracker Gartner forecast on Monday that revenue from Internet-based "cloud computing" will top 14 billion dollars annually by the end of 2013.


Microsoft is raising cloud computing concerns

Microsoft raises cloud computing concerns

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created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 1.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Packaged software powerhouse Microsoft on Thursday released a paper outlining privacy concerns businesses should consider prior to leaping into the computing "cloud."


Venus comes to life at wavelengths invisible to human eyes

Venus comes to life at wavelengths invisible to human eyes

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created Dec 03, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (22) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A pale yellow-green dot to the human eye, Earth's twin planet comes to life in the ultraviolet and the infrared. New images taken by instruments on board ESA's Venus Express provide insight ...


Aqua satellite sees Tropical Storm Bongani approaching Mozambique Channel

Aqua satellite sees Tropical Storm Bongani approaching Mozambique Channel

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created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Cyclone Bongani today and provided some important data that have helped forecasters figure out where the storm is headed, and helped them see that it has changed course.


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Microsoft, Taiwan to set up cloud computing centre

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US software giant Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday signed an agreement with Taiwan to jointly establish a research centre here for the development of Internet computing technology.


Scientists demonstrate the sharpest measurement of ice crystals in clouds

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created Jul 17, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Scientists have created an instrument designed to help determine the shapes and sizes of tiny ice crystals typical of those found in high-altitude clouds, down to the micron level (comparable to the tiniest cells in the human ...


Future bright for Microsoft cloud computing, server president says

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created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

All this week at the Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft has talked about cloud computing, what many consider the next frontier. Bob Muglia, president of the company's Server and Tools business, sat down to talk ...


Venezuela turns to cloud-seeding to battle drought (AP)

Venezuela turns to cloud-seeding to battle drought

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created Nov 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Hugo Chavez says he is starting to "bombard" clouds now that Cuba has provided Venezuela with cloud-seeding help in an effort to produce rain and alleviate the effects of a severe drought.



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