El Nino havoc possible this year
The Borneo Post, 30 Mar 2014 When an El Nino event is predicted, environment controllers…
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Possible El Nino spring: China marine forecasting center
ECNS.cn, 22 Mar 2014 China's National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center (NMEFC) said on Friday that…
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Strong Earthquake at Nicobar Island on 21 March 2014
Three earthquakes occurred at Nicobar Island tonight. Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Nicobar, India Pada…
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A super El Niño on the way? Subtle signs emerging
The Washington Post, 20 March 2014 Mashable’s Andrew Freedman has penned an intriguing and important piece…
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Debris found in search for MH370, says Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott
The Sydney Morning Herald, 20 March 2014 Summary: Commercial satellites have captured images of several…
Drought
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Current water crisis caused by over development and lack of planning
The Star, 19 Mar 2014 WATER rationing was something that the Klang Valley experienced once…
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El Nino and threat of soy oil bears on palm oil prices
The Malay Mail, 17 March 2014 LAUNCESTON, March 17 — Benchmark Malaysian palm oil futures…
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利用Tomnod卫星图片寻找马航客机MH370 (更新)
(第一版 3月16日，更新3月20日) 第八天了，马来西亚当局把已经复杂的MH370失联客机处理得更加复杂。很多的群众都期望能够贡献自己的一份小小的力量来寻找马航客机MH370，Tomnod 的出现让很多人都雀跃万分，踊跃参加。结果在消息发布后的几天，Tomnod服伺器瘫痪，现在已经有很多的改善。 对于全世界热心的参与，末学身为马来西亚人要向大家献上无限的感激。在参与Tomnod寻找马航客机MH370的时候，末学发现一些对卫星遥感不认识的参加者可能会对利用Tomnod卫星相片有所困惑。在此分享一些末学在利用Tomnod卫星相片的经验与大家共勉之。 您可能在Tomnod观测的海域 本来Tomnod只提供南中国海及泰国湾的卫星数据，今天他们开始加入了马六甲海峡和安达曼海的数据。至今，Tomnod还未提供可以选择观测海域的功能。使用者都不清楚自己观测的地方，因为没有提供GPS定位资料。 要找寻的目标 飞机残骸 救生笺 海面油迹 其他 Tomnod的卫星相片种类 Digital Globe提供了两类的卫星数据，黑白相片(Panchromatic)及彩色相片(RGB…
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Strong winds and swift-moving rain clouds help clear haze
The Star, 16 March 2014 PETALING JAYA: Strong winds and swift-moving rain clouds helped clear…