METAR Wishlist Following is a list of items that I'd like to add to METAR or that others have requested. ... It'd be nice to have a lot of METARs which encompass various weather condition which we can test against. ... Sites around the world use similar (but slightly different) formats for their METARs. There is always a METAR format the parser will fail on. Calculate Heat Index and/or Wind Chill Both would be fairly easy to do, provided you get the formulas correct. ...

VIEW OUT OF THE WINDOW FROM SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, USA . As for the weather here in Spokane, Washington in the USA, we are having very unusual weather. ... It should be in the 20 or 30 degrees and we are having 40-45 degree weather. ... It is now 12:03 in the afternoon when I am writing this letter to you. Very different in weather condition, hea? ... View Out Of the Window | BirthDay | ...

... Submitted by Al Takeda on 11/21/2013 09:43:24 . Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) - November 15, 2013 . Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) was still rising early enough to clear the trees (approximately 7-degrees altitude) at the Clubhouse before astronomical twilight. ... The comet was still a binocular object under the local sky at the Clubhouse. 5 images x 35-second subframes, Total= 2.9 minutes. ... ATMoB Clubhouse, Westford, MA, 15 November 2013. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Электронная библиотека астронома-любителя. ... библиотека . архив RSN . ... Февраль 2003 . ... 6, 2003, 4:43PM Debris searchers battle rainy, blustery conditions By JAMES KIMBERLY Copyright 2003 Houston Chronicle THE DEBRIS HEMPHILL -- Shuttle debris searchers returned to the fields and forests here today against a driving rain and temperatures that felt like freezing. ... Despite the conditions, more people volunteered to search Sabine County for shuttle debris today than any other day this week. ...

... What are mechanisms of secular evolution? ... Internal mechanisms of secular evolution may b e: · bar instabilities in dynamically cold disk galaxies , · deviations from circular rotation due to non-axisymmetric gravitation p otential effect which may b e produced by planar structures ... gravitational and energetic, effects of nuclear sup ermassive black holes ­ they may provoke as attraction as well expansion, · certain gas expansion by galactic winds and fountains, etc ...

RADIOASTROPHYSICAL DEPARTMENT • INSTITUTE OF SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS RAS SB . General information Main characteristics of the Radio telescope Observing programs General view of the antenna array Main research areas Principle of generation of radio images Radio telescope 's beam Receiving systems Main characteristics of the base receiving-recording complex Calibrations Data archive and databases Publication SSRT - Siberian Solar Radio Telescope . ...

Spinar Paradigm and Central Engine of the All Types Gamma Ray Bursts V.Lipunov1,2,3 & E.Gorbovskoy1,2,3 1Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Universitetsky pr. ... A spinar is a quasi-equilibrium collapsing object whose equilibrium is maintained by the balance of centrifugal and gravitational forces and whose evolution is determined by its magnetic field. ... 10 Computed energy release during the process of collapse with low angular momentum and weak magnetic field. [pic] Fig .11. ...

... What's New? Bad Astronomy . ... News . ... The questions was: "During a flight, I saw a round rainbow shaped like a doughnut. ... However, she said that all rainbows are actually circles, and that she could not find a name for this phenomenon. ... One is that rainbows really aren't full circles. ... Basically, rainbows are due to light getting bent ("refracted") inside of raindrops. ... It's called a "glory", and is formed in a somewhat different way than rainbows. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... Capability of space means for the solution of problems of military character . ... Classification and functions of space systems of military purpose(assignment) . ... Ground complex of maintenance of launch and control of space vehicles . ... Capability of space systems of optical reconnaissance . ... Complexes topographical and earthresource shooting on base of "Zenit" space vehicle . ... Space vehicle for optical-electronic reconnaissance . ... System with space vehicle on low-altitude orbits . ...

Journal of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York March 2010 Volume 58 Number 3, ISSN 0146-7662 EYEPIECE will save significant weight. ... The JWST will be a very large space telescope. ... March 28 Moon at perigee, 224,859 miles from Earth, 12:59 a.m. March 29 Moon lies near Saturn; full Moon at 10:25 p.m. 2 Mars and Moon Shone Bright By Joseph A. Fedrick During the nights of January and the first half of February, Mars and the Moon shone bright, although the frost was cruel. ...

... The author attempts to approach the problem from the positions of systems analysis with account for the ideological grounds and history of space activities in Russia and abroad, comparing its current interpretation with the initial goals posed by leading theoreticians and practitioners who stood at the cradle of the space exploration era. ... The space systems recognized in Russia as priority projects are largely developed with violations of the systems approach principles. ...