Perspectives

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Consequential weather

April 7, 2012

For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost. For want...

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WAS*IS…like Camelot…once was…and will live on

April 6, 2012

Google WAS*IS and that first entry looks really intriguing. It’s entitled NCAR – Weather and Society*Integrated Studies…and the little snippet...

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DFW Airport, hail, and repetitive loss

April 5, 2012

We’ve seen this tragedy before. Storms bearing hail and a spawning a dozen tornadoes tore through the Dallas-Fort Worth area...

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Science policy? What are the real challenges here?

April 3, 2012

The March 22 post shared a “collaboratively-derived science policy research agenda” recently put forth by William Sutherland and 50+ co-authors....

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March Madness, climate and climate change (and Christianity)

April 2, 2012

This evening (tipoff 9:23 p.m. EDT) the University of Kansas Jayhawks and the University of Kentucky Wildcats will compete for...

A National Network of Networks: The Discussion Continues

March 29, 2012

by James Stalker, CEO, RESPR, Inc., and Chair, R&D/Testbeds Working Group for the AMS Ad Hoc Committee on a Nationwide Network...

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Science policy…the endless frontier

March 22, 2012

Science policy? A necessary, and salient feature of the 21st century landscape. Think for a moment about how science and...

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Demography’s role in sustainable development.

March 21, 2012

From time to time, readers post comments here citing humanity’s sheer numbers …7 billion and climbing, on its way to...

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Millennial fatigue and Maria Mitchell.

March 19, 2012

Maria who? Extra credit if you know the name already! But if not, read on…and you’ll be glad you did....

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On this St. Patrick’s Day Weekend, the future looks to be a little less green.

March 19, 2012

One feature of modern urban living is the “free” tabloid newspaper you can pick up at rail and bus stations....

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