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Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Notes from the 2013 International Hazard Mitigation Practitioners Symposium
One appealing and substantively important feature of the annual Hazards Research and Applications Workshops is the co-mingling of researchers and...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
More from the 2013 Hazards Workshop
The stream of consciousness flowing through Monday’s sessions… (Don’t you wish you’d said it?) From John Plodinec, in an early...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Stream-of-consciousness impressions from the 2013 Hazards Workshop
Our nation owes much of its thinking on natural hazards and their risk management to a handful of hazards research...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Climate vs. weather prediction? Really?
“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always count on the support of Paul” – George Bernard Shaw...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Faith and Science: the podcast from Sunday, July 7th.
Back on June 26, I posted that on Sunday, July 7th I’d be delivering the morning message at my home...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Faith and science: Sunday, July 7th.
My church… Downtown Baptist, at 212 South Washington Street, Alexandria VA… has an absolutely terrific pastor, the kind of guy you’d...
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The Other Science for Broadcast Meteorologists: Psychology!
The agenda of the 41st AMS Broadcast Meteorology Conference, held today through Friday in Nashville, covers a wide range of...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
A(nother) NOAA astronaut
George Leopold contributed this post: Among the eight members of NASA’s 2013 Astronaut Candidate Class announced this week is Christina...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
SPREAD(’s) the word.
Russ Schumacher is an assistant professor in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University where he teaches and...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Something new under the sun? Warn-to-forecast.
As a line of thunderstorms approaches the DC region, the headlines and graphics on the Washington Post website focus on...
