Living on the Real World

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Cockpit Resource Management for climate scientists and policymakers

February 5, 2012

Climate scientists and political leaders could learn a lot from airline pilots. __________________________________ Really, Bill? …and why tackle this today?...

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Moving NOAA from Commerce to Interior?

February 4, 2012

Many readers of this blog are interested in this topic. Even so, you may have missed David Goldston’s thoughtful contribution...

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February 3…1972

February 3, 2012

As a winter storm spins up out west, with Denver looking forward to a foot or so of accumulation and...

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Groundhog Day 2012

February 2, 2012

To note this year’s  Groundhog Day,                                                                                        Let’s quote what poet Frost did say,                                                                                           Sad to tell – worse luck!                                                                                                                   ...

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Why (physical) science is hard.

February 1, 2012

In our household, growing up, math and physics were held in high regard. My mother had been a math major...

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Per DIEM…

January 31, 2012

…no, this isn’t a reference to the food and hotel allowance for federal employees on travel. Rather it’s a kaleidoscope...

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Carpe DIEM!

January 30, 2012

Seize the day! We all know we’re supposed to do this. Today, I’m living this out with an actual site...

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Parallel Universes…and economics on the Real World

January 30, 2012

Subscribe to The Economist? Then – good news! – you get a huge (and welcome) dollop of education every week....

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Think differently. Ask another question. Learn more.

January 28, 2012

It’s a privilege to be in Washington, DC, and to work on Earth observations, science, and services. Many people might...

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Risk Mitigation for Climate Adaptation and Natural Hazards

January 25, 2012

An increasingly popular and visible feature of AMS Annual Meetings is a suite of so-called Town Halls. Often scheduled for...

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