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On the Web
- Extreme Temperatures - Recorded from hundreds of localities around the world.
- National Weather Service: Climate Prediction Center - Long-range assessment of weather threats, including drought, heavy rain, tropical systems and El Nino/La Nina events.
- National Weather Service: Warnings Area - Immediate access to all available warnings for the United States, including tornado, hurricane, and winter weather warnings.
- Storm Watch Alert - U.S. map shows current alerts, plus Sheriff directory listing participants by state. Register for search for a friend or family member.
- Storm Prediction Center Mesoscale Discussions - Feed provides US NOAA mesoscale discussions of weather systems with the potential to generate tornados or severe thunderstorms.
- Storm Prediction Center Tornado/Severe Thunderstorm Watches - Feed provides notices of US NOAA severe storm watches.
- NewsHour with Jim Lehrer - Weather and Natural Disasters Coverage - PBS - Feed provides interviews, background reports and updates intended to put the news in a larger context.
- National Weather Service: Active Warnings - Current weather warnings and special weather advisories from the National Weather Service.
- Disaster News Network - Timely disaster news and information.
- Weather Advisory Browser - Features current National Weather Server advisories, watches, and warnings.
Wikipedia Articles
- Hazard (computer architecture) - In computer architecture, a hazard is a potential problem that can happen in a pipelined processor. There are typically three types of hazards: data hazards, branching hazards (control hazards), and structural hazards.
- Digital Extremes - Digital Extremes is a Canadian computer and video game developer founded in 1993 by James Schmalz, specifically noted for its part in the highly successful Unreal series of games. Digital Extremes' office is in London, Ontario.
- Hazards Campaign - The Hazards Campaign is a UK national network established in 1988 to campaign for improved workplace health, safety and welfare, and a reduction in the incidence of work-related injury, ill-health and death. It brings together Hazards Centres, Occupational Health Projects, trade unions, health and safety groups, specific campaigns and individual health and safety activists.
- Man-made hazards - Man-made hazards are threats having an element of human intent, negligence, error or involving a failure of a system. Man-made disasters are the result of man-made hazards for which adequate emergency management measures have not been adopted.
- Extremes - Going to Extremes and Surviving Extremes are television programmes made for Channel 4 by Nick Middleton. In each episode of the two series, Middleton visits an extreme area of the world to find out how people have adapted to life there.