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Thin clouds drove Greenland's record-breaking 2012 ice melt
2013-04-03 20:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: If the sheet of ice covering Greenland were to melt in its entirety tomorrow, global sea levels would rise by 24 feet. Three million cubic kilometers of ice won't wash into the ocean overnight, but researchers have been tracking increasing melt rates since at least 1979. Last summer, however, the melt was so large that similar events show up in ice core records only once every 150 years or so over the last four millennia. "In July 2012, a historically rare period of extended surface melting...
Record-breaking 2011 Lake Erie algae bloom may be sign of things to come
2013-04-01 22:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The largest harmful algae bloom in Lake Erie's recorded history was likely caused by the confluence of changing farming practices and weather conditions that are expected to become more common in the future due to climate change. Rather than an isolated, one-time occurrence, Lake Erie's monumental 2011 algae bloom was more likely a harbinger of things to come, according to University of Michigan researchers and colleagues from eight other institutions. The interdisciplinary team explored factors...
Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Slows Web
2013-03-27 23:36:15| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Spam crusaders The Spamhaus Project have been battling massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that have reportedly resulted in a slowdown of the entire Web.
Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Slows Web
2013-03-27 21:36:37| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Spam crusaders The Spamhaus Project have been battling massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that have reportedly resulted in a slowdown of the entire Web.
Bonatti Chooses EFD Induction Post-Weld Solution for Record-Breaking Pipeline
2013-03-06 15:42:00| Power Technology
Oil and gas contractor Bonatti has selected an EFD Induction post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) solution to help build the world's longest 13% Cr onshore pipeline. The corrosion-resistant pipeline is part of the In Salah Southern Fields project (ISSF) i
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