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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 21st 03, 07:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,470
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
[OT] Russia plans Mars nuclear station

Leaving the safety & security issues around Pu-239 for what they are
Nuclear power is already grossly expensive on Earth when done
properly:

How were the Voyager probes and the Cassini probe...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 21st 03, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,470
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
[OT] Russia plans Mars nuclear station

Call me a ****-nutter. But i tend to fall within that unholy grouping of not
beleiving in the moon landings -to start with.

You can start by going on dejanews and search...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 20th 03, 08:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
Efficacy of Cloud seeding

operations. I would be grateful to know from the group whether cloud
seeding is a proven method to bring on the rain.

An article in a July issue of Newsweek (not exactly a serious journal,
but
I...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 19th 03, 02:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,470
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
[OT] Russia plans Mars nuclear station

1) What are they going to do with their nuclear waste?
2) Is the power going to be used to send power to earth (like Microwave
power in Simcity!)
3) Why?

As was said in the post and in the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 12th 03, 07:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,534
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
[OT] New internet worm just got me!

My company have today been hit in their Scandinavian operation where 400
pc's have been infected, resulting in the WAN and business system being
closed down for much of the day until they've...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 12th 03, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 470
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
Dew Point Hygrometer

While optical detection of water adsorption is certainly the
most common, may I mention acoustic detection ?

If you are versed in RF electronics (and actually not much is
needed nowadays with...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 11th 03, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 276
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
lightning radar?

http://www.ukstorms.com/ has an excellent lightning detector display.

isn't it funny that a UK web site claims protection by the American
DMCA ?

"This site is protected by the Digital Millennium...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 6th 03, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 379
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
Egg frying?

Asphalt surface temperatures can exceed 80?C during heat waves here. They
boiled an egg 'live' on the news three years ago :s

They barely could, since 80 deg. C seems to be the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 1st 03, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 239
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
Hot near the Arctic

Michael Dawson wrote:

I see the North Pole is melting too. See all that water.

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/npole/images/noaa2.jpg

To give all aspects of the problem, you should also point...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 29th 03, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 319
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
Florida Storm Warning

have the main space center in one of the most lightning prone areas of
the world?

I can only attempt to give an answer to this last part:
for space launch, you want a place as close as possible...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 28th 03, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 302
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
jets and sprites

I'm not sure Nature wld like you distributing copies to people without

I am aware of that, but considering the insane amount of money we are
requested to pay for the online service, a one-time...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 24th 03, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 302
Posted By Jean-Michel Friedt
jets and sprites

I just noticed a wonderful article in Nature (vol.423, June 2003, p.974)
on
high altitude lightning (jets).

If anyone who doesn't have access to Nature is interested, I can send
the PDF file by...
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