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Forecastor, Father, Friend: Steve Christy Dies (VIDEO)Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:08PMHORSEHEADS -- F orecaster. Father. Friend. The voice of an Elmira broadcast legend has been silenced. WENY-TV’s Steve Christy passed away overnight after a long battle with cancer. He was 75-years-old.

Saving lives in "Tornado Alley" through state-of-the art weather forecasting and warning systemsMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:31PMOn Jan. 10, 2008 in Caledonia, Miss., a powerful tornado with winds up to 155 mph exploded from the sky, ripping apart the town's elementary school and hurling a school bus onto the roof of the gymnasium. Weather forecasting - Meteorology - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Business

Fed Faces: Enhanced weather predictions, early warnings save lives in tornado beltMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:13PMJoseph Schaefer Former Director, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center Best known for: Enhancing the scientific knowledge regarding tornadoes and severe weather conditions, and translating these findings into state-of-the-art advance for... Tornado - Meteorology - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Weather

ROTC cadet ready for rigors of military lifeSaturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:12AMWhen Kathleen Crockett reports for her first day at the Texas A&M ROTC Corps of Cadets, she will already be accustomed to the demanding Air Force lifestyle

Supercomputer predicts cyclones 5 days aheadThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:29PMA NASA supercomputer has enabled researchers to predict the birth of a cyclone five days in advance, a first for storm-modeling that might improve forecasting and emergency preparedness. Supercomputer - NASA - Technology - Space - Education

Chance To Win A Free Life JacketThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:57AMChief Meteorologist Wesley Sass came to Zanesville in February of 2003, just in time for the big President's Weekend snowstorm. Originally from Dubuque, Iowa, he says he's used to rapidly changing weather.

Supercomputer Reproduces Cyclone's BirthThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:11AMAs a teen in his native Taiwan, Bo-wen Shen observed helplessly as typhoon after typhoon pummeled the small island country. Without advanced forecasting systems, the storms left a trail of human loss and property destruction in their wake. Determined to find ways to stem the devastation, Shen chose a career studying tropical weather and atmospheric science.Now a NASA-funded research scientist at ...

Supercomputer reproduces Cyclone's birthThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:49AMWashington, July 22 : As a teen in his native Taiwan, Bo-wen Shen observed helplessly as typhoon after typhoon pummeled the small island country. Without advanced forecasting systems, the storms left a trail of human loss and property destruction in their wake.

Into the stormsThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:02AMNORMAN — Bison Witches Bar and Deli in Norman will make its television debut this fall. The restaurant was selected to be used in promotional filming for a Discovery Channel series based on the adventures of three Norman storm chasers.