In comparison to the rest of the year, July is a fairly calm month for New York. During this month, typical wind speeds range between 0 m/s (calm) and 6 m/s (moderate breeze), rarely exceeding 8 m/s (fresh breeze). The highest average wind speed of 3 m/s (light breeze) occurs...
Adding it all together, we detected about 24.3 uGy of neutrons + X-rays + gamma rays during the Los Angeles to Brisbane leg of our flight. For comparison, a panoramic dental X-ray yields between 14 uGy and 24 uGy. Now for more bad news. Cosmic rays at aviation altitudes are a cock...
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In monthly comparison, the headline CPI also rose to 0.3% in June to 0.2% in May, despite a significant easing in the price gains in the services sector. The latter posted only 0.1% month-on-month (m/m) increase in June, compared to 0.5% m/m gains in May. The slowdown is largely...
I will readily admit that I’m more impressed by the accurate weather forecast than anything else that might be happening in London or anyplace else for that matter. I know that the press has been predicting that traffic down to (or up to, or across to depending where you live in the ...
In any comparison in which one groups Dow Jones Industrial Average net changes into 12 bins, like in this chart of the day, one of the bins will have to have the lowest net change, even if only by chance. The proper way to test this is to randomly reshuffle monthly DJIA net changes ...
P.P.P.S. The title and intro of this post was because it was freezing in London yesterday and I did not dress appropriately. I really need to make the weather forecast my friend, but I’m not that smart. And for some reason I couldn’t find a scarf anywhere when I really needed ...
Despite the fact that Mexico’s National Meteorological Service had issued a weather forecast earlier that day correctly predicting the probability of severe hailstorms in much of central Mexico, damage from the hailstorms was considerable. In the state of Puebla, 6,600 ha were affected, centered...
Tiger Wood Latests: US Tiger Woods Latests: UK Karim?…*KAL-EL, WHAT THE..!???(Yes, yes…I am also a comic book geek…) *The name that shows up in statistics asKalelis usually written “Kal–El,” after Superman’s birth name in the comics. “Kal–El” is Superman’s Krypton...
Apparently in the UK, women trying to make their own fake Christian Louboutins, have caused sales of glossy red paint to soar. (Yes, I am aware this post is Greek to most men. Figured I’d write one for my women friends who don’t like sports and have said they have no idea what...