Skip to content

Monthly Archives: May 2006

Heat is on

Friday, May 26, 2006

Another new study confirms that it’s not just you—it is gettin’ hot in here, or, specifically, in the widening arid regions around the jet streams. As the title of a new study in Science succintly put it there has been an “Enhanced Midlatitude Troposheric Warming in Satellite Measurements” from 1979 to 2005.
From the study’s abstract:
We [...]

Filed in Current Events, Nature, Weather & Climate | Comments (0)

H1845: Use of Campaign Funds

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

[Note: Mosts posts that deal with legislation and day-to-day politics will happen over at my other blog—Exile on Jones Street. Since this post was written while Ex was still in development, it'll stay here just to keep the record straight. —The Editor, May 28, 2006]

Hearing this morning by Judiciary I on H1845, one of a [...]

Filed in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

Hail in Hillsborough & Elsewhere

Sunday, May 14, 2006

Severe storms across the state last night and today have tornado watches and thunderstom warnings in effect. Around 4 a.m., A crack of thunder near simultaneous with the lightning had animals and humans gasping around here. In addition, these items of interest have been communicated:
A Mr. Settle reports an inch of “quarter-sized” hail in the [...]

Filed in Current Events, Weather & Climate | Comments (0)