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After two days of travel, WDBJ7 crew meets up with Hokie Storm Chasers in Kansas
WDBJ7 is tagging along as a team of meteorology professors and students are using the Midwest as their classroom this week. Chris Hurst is with them for the next two days. He and photojournalist Andy May met up with them late Saturday night as they were...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Science and Technology, Virginia Tech
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Longtime weatherman Jesse Walker relates well to people of Wabash Valley
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.While in middle and high school, Jesse Walker developed a strong interest in the weather. He thought about a career at the National Weather Service or at a storm prediction center, but the idea of becoming a television meteorologist never entered his...Tags: Graduation, Science and Technology, Indiana State University, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service
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Get your brain in gear at the HoCo STEM Festival
Calling all kids interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) related activities? The first annual HoCo STEM Festival is June 9, 1 to 4 p.m., at Howard Community College. This free community event is the brainchild of the Committee to...Tags: Barack Obama, Ellicott City, Festive Events, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment
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Korean government honors former OU meteorology professor
The Norman Transcript, Okla.Ken Crawford, former Regents' professor of meteorology at the University of Oklahoma and director emeritus of the Oklahoma Climatological Survey, received a major civilian honor from the Korean government Monday. Appointed as vice administrator for...Tags: Florida State University, Colleges and Universities, National Weather Service, Weather, Weather Reports
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Taif flood plans under fire
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaTaif municipal officials have come under fire for allegedly preparing poorly for the recent heavy rains that resulted in the death of at least five people and significant damage to infrastructure and property. Spokesman of Taif Municipality Ismail...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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University of Wisconsin grad Louis Uccellini leads National Weather Service
Milwaukee Journal SentinelEven though it's been decades since Louis Uccellini was a University of Wisconsin-Madison student, he vividly remembers the state's weather and quickly rattles off details of three blizzards that hit his senior year. He mentions the snowstorm that...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Colleges and Universities, Natural Disasters, Weather, Tropical Storms
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Sandy retired from list of hurricane names; replaced with Sara
Sandy is the 77th name to be retired from the World Meteorological Organization's Atlantic hurricane season lists, joining memorable storms to hit Maryland like Irene, Isabel, Gloria and Agnes. Sara will replace it on a list that will next come into use...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms, Weather, Ocean City, Tropical Weather
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Kevin Lighty
Dreams do come true. I know because I'm living my childhood dream. I grew up in a very small town in Indiana named Veedersburg. I've had a fascination with weather as far back as I can remember to my days as a 4 year old boy that watched storms from my...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Natural Disasters, Indiana State University, Television Industry, Entertainment
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Meteorologist Bernadette Woods says she is leaving WJZ-TV
The Baltimore SunWJZ meteorologist Bernadette Woods is leaving the CBS-owned station to join a non-profit firm in New Jersey focused on climate change, she said Wednesday night. Woods, who has been with WJZ for seven years, said she will remain at the station helping...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Conservation, Global Change
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World's megacities may influence global weather
Heat generated by the Earth's major cities has influenced global weather patterns and is probably responsible for winter warming in parts of North America and northern Asia, according to scientists. So-called waste heat produced by human activities in...
Tags: Science and Technology, Energy
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Meet Brent Watts
E-Mail Brent Follow Brent On: Blog | Facebook | Twitter A native of Botetourt County, Brent Watts grew up watching Your Hometown News Leader, so it seemed only fitting that WDBJ7 was his only choice when searching for his first job in television. ...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Botetourt County, Old Dominion University
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W. Kennedy Cromwell III, foreign service officer
W. Kennedy Cromwell III, a retired foreign service officer who spent the majority of his 32-year career in Africa, died Dec. 13 from complications of a stroke at the Fairhaven retirement community in Sykesville.
The former Washington and Annapolis...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Colleges and Universities, Heads of State, Annapolis, England
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