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Tornado Tracks: NE direction no surprise but cool maps by datavisualization expert John Nelson.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:20:06 -0400

Tornado Tracks: NE direction no surprise but cool maps by datavisualization expert John Nelson.

These gorgeous maps have the answer. Created by datavisualization expert John Nelson, these “Tornado Travel Maps” depict the relative proportion of more than 60 years of U.S. tornadoes by their direction of travel. Notice a pattern?

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The Riverton, Wyoming "Summertime" Discussion

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:50:18 -0400

The Riverton, Wyoming “Summertime” Discussion

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Love the cloud-free Alaska visible sat animation in this post by @CIMSS_Satellite.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:50:17 -0400

Love the cloud-free Alaska visible sat animation in this post by @CIMSS_Satellite.

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies

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Anybody see a new notification (bell) in the upper right on Google+?

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:50:17 -0400

Anybody see a new notification (bell) in the upper right on Google+?

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Added several photos to this RebelMouse page which shows the flash flooding that occurred in St. Louis...

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:50:04 -0400

Added several photos to this RebelMouse page which shows the flash flooding that occurred in St. Louis this afternoon. #flooding #stl #stlwx #mowx

Updates on severe weather affecting the United States. Powered by RebelMouse

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[Cool Map] A map of all the rivers in the United States (lower 48). Source: +Nelson Minar

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:35:06 -0400

[Cool Map] A map of all the rivers in the United States (lower 48).Source: +Nelson Minar

Maps of rivers, part of a vector tile project at github.com/NelsonMinar/vector-river-map. More information on my blog. See also Mike Bostock’s version at higher resolution with a better projection. Mini-FAQ: The main thing I’m drawing is the NHDFlowline shapefile in NHDPlus, a dataset that originates from the USGS. I’m drawing all of the flowlines. This includes lots of seasonal creekbeds, arroyos, etc. That’s why you see so much blue in dry a…

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[Video] Google Glass on a rollercoaster. Pretty cool!

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:50:09 -0400

[Video] Google Glass on a rollercoaster. Pretty cool!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Expedition Everest Through Google Glass Expedition Everest as seen using Google Glass video. My wife has never ridden this…

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Picking potatoes in the backyard with my dad circa 1981 or 82....

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:58:44 -0400

Picking potatoes in the backyard with my dad circa 1981 or 82. http://bit.ly/17e3rcG

The Smokies http://bit.ly/17Oo6Uj

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:31:01 -0400

The Smokies http://bit.ly/17Oo6Uj

A beautiful view from Gatlinburg, TN.

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:35:23 -0400

A beautiful view from Gatlinburg, TN.

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Downtown Gatlinburg. Very busy sidewalks... Lots of tourists roaming around.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:19:56 -0400

Downtown Gatlinburg. Very busy sidewalks… Lots of tourists roaming around.

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[GIF] Eruption of N. Illinois Storms on Rapid Scan Visible Satellite

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:04:37 -0400

[GIF] Eruption of N. Illinois Storms on Rapid Scan Visible Satellite

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Weather Twitter lists for a few cities that could be impacted by severe weather... https://twitter.com...

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:35:35 -0400

Weather Twitter lists for a few cities that could be impacted by severe weather…http://bit.ly/11zeZPF

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Reshared post from Mike Johnson:

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:50:00 -0400

[Vimeo Supercell Timelapse] This is just awe-inspiring. Wow.

Original Post from Mike Johnson:

This time lapse is incredible.

A supercell near Booker, Texas

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[GIF] Impressive mid-latitude low pressure for June standards.

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:34:57 -0400

[GIF] Impressive mid-latitude low pressure for June standards.

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Kentucky tornado pics out of Simpson and Logan Counties. (Monday afternoon) https://www.rebelmouse.com...

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:35:00 -0400

Kentucky tornado pics out of Simpson and Logan Counties. (Monday afternoon)http://rbl.ms/12gjUKz

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[Animated GIF] Dry cut-off low spins into the southern/central California

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:23:37 -0400

[Animated GIF] Dry cut-off low spins into the southern/central California

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2011 Joplin tornado: The ASCE investigators found no EF-5 level tornado damage to buildings at all.

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:20:05 -0400

2011 Joplin tornado: The ASCE investigators found no EF-5 level tornado damage to buildings at all.

It did not take much wind to flatten houses in the Joplin tornado zone because so many were poorly constructed to withstand wind, according to a stud

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Strange (and sad) story. Business will soon be bad for this Best Western in Boone.

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:20:04 -0400

Strange (and sad) story. Business will soon be bad for this Best Western in Boone.

Boone police say one person is dead in the same motel room where two elderly people died in April

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Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:49:39 -0400

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