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Thursday, May 17. 2007
What the world needs today are precise and updated reports on the daily weather conditions of all countries. If such means are readily available in all countries around the globe, the safety of all people's lives and properties will no longer be an issue.
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In year 1993, WeatherBug declared its TV station partnership with ABC, FOX, CBS, and NBC. These local broadcast stations are now using the WeatherBug's weather services. The live weather reports from WeatherBug are seen in the stations' weather news updates and station sites. If other nations have a weather station like WeatherBug, difficulties of obtaining weather condition reports and updates will no longer be an issue.
Monday, May 14. 2007
 The Philippines is one of the countries that usually use long names for their government agencies. For instance, the PAGASA or the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration. Phew, that is really long, huh? PAGASA is a government agency of the Republic of the Philippines that handles and studies the country's climate changes. The agency is the pioneer of excellence in operational hydrology, astronomy, meteorology, and other related sciences. It is the sole agency in the Philippines that has capabilities on forecasting, monsoons, typhoons, etc.
Sunday, May 13. 2007
Among the first-hand mission of Philippines's PAGASA is to give property and protection of the Filipinos' life against natural calamities, which could be due to inevitable instances of high seas, drought, floods, and typhoons. It also aims to use its scientific know-hows and resources to maintain the well being, safety, security, and improvement on the life quality of all people of the Philippines and its environment. So, when it comes to weather disturbances and daily climate changes in the Philippines, you now know which government agency to turn to.
Saturday, May 12. 2007
A few years ago, I was in the Philippines to visit a Filipina friend. She lived in Valenzuela city. I stayed at her house for a few weeks and that was during the first two weeks of June. Unfortunately, that was the start of the rainy season in the country, so I wasn't able to enjoy the outdoor promises of the city. I wasn't that happy about the weather updates brought by PAGASA, since I think it is very unreliable and its weather announcements are really late. Further improvements on its public services should be considered by the agency.
Friday, May 11. 2007
 I am really amazed on how technology is developing every year. As you probably notice, the more technological advances are introduced to the people, the easier our lives are continuously transforming. Aside from the various handheld devices, like PDAs and GPAs, available today, there are now palm-sized weather forecast gadgets that you can use to determine weather condition. Without the hassle of tuning in to radios or TVs just to determine the weather, you can now determine the daily weather using the latest handheld weather forecasters.
Thursday, May 10. 2007
Among the latest handheld weather forecaster devices, Oregon is my choice for a handheld weather device manufacturer. With its latest scientific Handheld Weather Forecaster, the old practice of going outside just to determine if it's raining or not is an ancient thing in the past. For only $40, you can own a very handy device, which features variations of weather facts and infos on its illuminated HiGlo LCD. Such device is suitable for busy people who do not have the time to watch or listen to the weather news. They can just simply take a peep on the device and presto, they instantly know what's latest with the weather.
Wednesday, May 9. 2007
What's great about Oregon's Handheld Weather Forecaster is it determines in advance weather forecasts. The cool and funny animated icons of the device will surely entertain you even if gloomy skies await you outside. The device is very handy for those people who are residing in areas with severe weather condition, since they will instantly be alerted of the everyday weather. With its very handy size, Oregon's Scientific Weather Forecaster is also considered as a fashionable handheld unit for tech-crazed individuals.
Tuesday, May 8. 2007
Amidst the ongoing war between Israel and Lebanon, the yearly climate of Israel still continues. What's interesting in Israel, aside from its notable grievances for the Lebanese people, is its small land area yet very diverse climate. Travelers who have been to Israel claim that the best time to go to that country is between September to October and March to April or what the Israel locals would refer as the Wildflower season.
Monday, May 7. 2007
Well, as you can see, it's really not a good time to visit Israel these days, with all the bomb and conflict happenings with Lebanon. Hopefully, when situations cool off, you should try visit and enjoy the surroundings of the Negev desert after the summer season in Israel. If you visit desert sites in summer, it's better to see them early morning. During winters, the desert places of Israel can get really cold and quite damp.
Sunday, May 6. 2007
 I hope that just like the fine season and climate of Israel, the conflicts and surging emotions of some Israelites would cool down. During the summer season in the country, tourists have a number of interesting activities to do in Israel. The country is also full of tourist attractions for tourists to discover and visit. Historical sites are also scattered across the country. If only the country's conflict with Lebanon would cease, the Israel is one very promising tourist destination.
Saturday, May 5. 2007
The history of the Philippines include tragic disasters caused by inevitable calamities that struck the country. Typhoons are among the disastrous weather instances that brought the country massive destructions and thousands of dead people. I also heard that most Philippine regions are now flooded whenever the rainy season comes. Before, only the lower land areas were the only ones that had problems with rain floods. I could only assume that the country seems to be sinking every year.
Friday, May 4. 2007
The rainy season in the Philippines has not yet reached its peak, but the country was devastated by two tropical storms already. The first one is Florita that came through the country a couple of weeks ago. I heard from online friends that the said storm left a sad number of Filinos, who were reported missing and dead. Also, the country's flourished land was filled with flash floods. When Florita left the Philippine region, it then brought a stormy chaos in China -- leaving more than 500 locals dead.
Thursday, May 3. 2007
 After Typhoon Florita, the Philippines was again struck by another powerful typhoon named "Glenda". It was headlined in CNN and other international TV news stations that the country experienced strong winds and heavy rains. Classes, some business establishments, and government offices receded operations. Again, it was sad to learn that there were regions in the country that were submerged under deep water areas. In a few more years, I wonder if the Philippines would still be visible after their rainy season is through.
Wednesday, May 2. 2007
We have done so much with advanced digital technology. We have sent men on the moon, cloned sheep, and are now planning to clone certain parts of the human body for medical purposes. But fast information access is not the only thing in which computers are used for. It is used for every bit of purpose we can think of, be it as a calculating machine, or even as a digital imaging solution. But now, scientists are working on a high-tech computer mainframe which could make weather forecasts almost 30 years in advance!
Tuesday, May 1. 2007
The super computer to make these advanced weather forecasts is being developed in Japan. Good old Japan, always thinking of ways and means to make good use of technology! The science ministry or something of this country is planning to make use of such a device which could aid us in our weather problems and shit. The powerful Earth Simulator, as it is called, could literally be tweaked by these Japanese geniuses so as to forecast the weather 30 years in advance. Quite something from digital technology, isn't it?
Monday, April 30. 2007
The functional Earth Simulator is the most powerful calculating machine on the planet. Or is it? I think some governments, ours included, probably has something down those underground laboratories of theirs which are twice as powerful as the Earth Simulator. But it's a good thing the Japanese government has thought of using this device to help solve the weather problems we've been having for the past few years or so. Probably due to global warming, don't you think? But with this good plan, we'll be having more than a fighting chance against natural disasters that aren't as natural as they were back then!
Sunday, April 29. 2007
Weather forecasts are getting more and more accurate with the developments on modern satellite technology and all, you know. But if it just isn't good news, people tend to shrug their shoulders and carry on with their lives. They don't think an accurate weather forecast would prevent any unseen damages to both their lives and their land! For instance, the worst damn drought in the history of Spain is seen to come this year. With this information, people could easily prepare to move their asses to other countries or conserve their damn water reserves!
Saturday, April 28. 2007
 A long drought has been forecasted this year in Spain. We just don't know what any other global warming has in store for us, you know. But this drought is seen due to the depleted water reserves of this beautiful country. Yes, their water reserves are down. Compared to the prior years, that is. Some say it's due to the effects of global warming, but others are pointing the finger at the people themselves! They're all trying to make the people of Spain conserve the water coming from their taps at home and at their offices.
Friday, April 27. 2007
Spain's water reserves are down. This is why a long drought has been forecasted this year as well as the following years to come. While some countries have these inconsistent rains and floods, other parts of the world have depleted water reserves! Where's the damn water cycle our elementary teachers have taught us about?! I believe global warming is indeed fucking up the weather on all the areas of this planet. It's a good thing we have satellite technology and the internet, for these could easily provide us with necessary information to save lives and land, you know.
Thursday, April 26. 2007
Nowadays, or about a decade ago and still counting, it is pretty hard for us to actually predict the weather wherever we are on the planet. Yes, this is true even if we have the latest satellite technology. This may probably be because of the actual ozone being continually depleted ever since the invention of CFCs and other shit. Particular events were record-breaking low pressure levels on the Iceland region, or in the areas in its vicinity. This happened in the year 1986, and happened again in 1993.
Wednesday, April 25. 2007
Scientists say there are other factors to consider on such weather mood swings which we have been experiencing for the past few years now. They say the sun doesn't have the heat it previously had in the actual past years of its existence. With this, such record-breaking pressure lows in Iceland could now be explained. Plus, the heat wave surprises, along with the unnatural cold weather in tropical countries, are also probably the result of the sun not being able to give off the heat energy it previously had.
Tuesday, April 24. 2007
The ozone protects our planet from the highly radioactive ultraviolet rays which the sun continuously emits. But with CFCs and other stuff, the actual ozone layer is rapidly being destroyed. Without this protective layer on top of us, we'd all end up with fried and toasted asses. It doesn't necessarily mean that it would be an unending heat wave, in case it is totally destroyed, you know. Hell, we could even have the same great flood back in biblical times! In addition, unnatural pressure lows would severely affect the ecosystems of the planet. So here's a mental note for all of you: think of the actual environment!
Monday, April 23. 2007
 Like what I have said on my past posts, these fuck-ups we're currently experiencing with the weather throughout the world are caused by unnatural causes. No, not unnatural in the sense of modern digital technology affecting it through those handheld gizmos, you know. What I'm referring to as unnatural is that for the past few centuries, we only have these weather changes with such astounding differences to what we are used to have back then. Global warming, perhaps?
Sunday, April 22. 2007
Well, global warming has been a long-standing issue when it comes to making damn excuses for nature's fuck-ups. But no, they're in no sense excuses: they're actually what this whole shitload of fuck-ups are made of! Yes, those technological innovations have something to actually do with it. CFCs, air conditioners, smog, factory waste, etc. That's right. They all add up to the problems we're having with the actual weather and all -- especially those damn nuclear testings! At least that's what I believe, and I think so do you.
Saturday, April 21. 2007
For instance, the 2001 typhoon in Singapore, which leveled the trees and other plant life somewhere in the country's north-eastern portion, was formed unnaturally. Again, unnatural in the sense of what we don't expect and what we do expect from a typhoon. Yes, this damn strong typhoon was formed just slightly from the actual equator, about 1.5 fuckin' degrees latitude or so. This has never happened before this time, and now we have typhoons forming even closer to the equator of the planet! What next: snow in Jamaica?
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Weather Network Comments
Wed, 25.10.2006 17:10
Determining the daily weather is very important. One needs to be always prepared for extreme rain and cold weather [...]
Wed, 25.10.2006 17:10
When it comes to precise and updated weather reports, WeatherBug is the station to turn to.
Sun, 22.10.2006 09:56
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Sat, 21.10.2006 12:32
The climate in the Philippines is superb during the summer. The sun is really great for tan freakd like me.
Sat, 21.10.2006 12:32
PAGASA of the philippines is unreliable at certain times.
Fri, 20.10.2006 12:14
Experts said that global warming was probably one cause of this heat wave, but it's not the major factor why the [...]
Wed, 18.10.2006 14:52
Aside from other popular handheld devices, handy weather forecasters are really innovative and very helpful.
Wed, 18.10.2006 14:52
Handheld weather forecasters are really helpful, especially to busy peeps like me.
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