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Alaska Feels Record High Temps, NASA Takes Rare Overhead Photo of the State Cloudfree
2013-06-25 22:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: A high pressure system over Alaska enabled NASA to capture a rare satellite image of the state almost completely devoid of cloud cover, but the odd and unusually hot weather has some climate scientists concerned. Most days, the state is awash in clouds, which obscure much of Alaska's 6,640 miles (10,690 km) of coastline and 586,000 square miles (1,518,000 square km) of land. The image above was taken on June 17 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Terra satellite and...
UK electric car breaks speed record
2013-06-25 22:20:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Drayson Racing sets a new world land speed record for a lightweight electric car at a racetrack in Yorkshire, travelling over 200mph.
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Record heat wave hits Alaska
2013-06-25 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Baked Alaska is taking on a new meaning this week. Temperatures in Anchorage, the country's northernmost city, reached the 80s and are expected to remain high through the weekend. Meteorologists say the jet stream, a big river of air high above Earth that dictates much of the weather for the Northern Hemisphere, is causing the unseasonably high temperatures. The jet stream has been unusually erratic the past few years. They blame it for everything from snowstorms in May to the path of Superstorm...
Flow Cal Conference Attendance Hits Record High
2013-06-25 06:00:00| Chemical Processing
Flow-Cal Inc. set an attendance record at its 14th annual users group conference, Flow-Cal recently reported. The FAB-8 (Flow-Cal Advisory Board) and Flow-Cal hosted more than 300 industry leaders and 60 companies at this years event.
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Volkswagen Passat TDI sets Guinness World Record for fuel economy around the 48 US states; 78 mpg US
2013-06-24 19:30:25| Green Car Congress
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