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weather State of the atmosphere at a given locality or over a broad area, particularly as it affects human activity. Weather refers to short-term states (days or weeks) as opposed to long-term
climate conditions.
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WEATHER DERIVATIVES AND WEATHER RISK MANAGEMENT
Magazine article from: Risk Management and Insurance Review; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT Weather derivatives are a relatively recent kind of financial product developed to manage weather risks, and currently the weather derivatives market is the fastest-growing derivative market...
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weather.com(R) Reigns as Most Trusted Source of Online Weather Information in Recent Study Conducted by Nielsen Media Research.
PR Newswire; 12/15/2004; 700+ words
; ...Nielsen Media Research confirms what usage numbers have indicated for years -- weather.com, the Web site of The Weather Channel(R), is the most trusted source of weather information on the Web. In the study, which took place in October and is...
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Weather has big media players chatting up a storm; News Corp., Comcast among those showing interest in network, site.(News)(The Weather Channel Inc. and The Weather Channel Interactive Inc. weather.com )
Magazine article from: Advertising Age; 1/7/2008; ; 700+ words
; Byline: ANDREW HAMPP Get ready for everyone to start talking about the weather-that is, the Weather Channel and Weather.com. Now that Norfolk, Va.-based Landmark Communications has put the most widely distributed...
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The Weather Channel(R) Launches weather.com Gold; Company's Latest Premium Service Offers Consumers Personalized Weather Web Pages.
PR Newswire; 8/25/2003; 700+ words
; ...ATLANTA, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weather Channel(R), the nation's premier provider of weather information, today announces that it has...to provide consumers with personalized weather Web pages through the launch of weather...
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weather.com, CoolSavings Partner on New Revenue-Generating Content.
PR Newswire; 5/17/2005; 700+ words
; ...CHICAGO, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- weather.com, the nation's premier Web site for weather information, has partnered with CoolSavings...newsletters while downloading its new Desktop Weather 4.0 application. A part of the CoolSavings...
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The Weather Channel Interactive Launches Made-for-Mobile Content Delivering World Class Video Weather Information to the Video Phone Consumer; Video Content Launched on Sprint TV.
PR Newswire; 3/16/2005; 700+ words
; ...ATLANTA, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weather Channel Interactive announced today the...a range of localized and personalized weather forecasts and information that can be...phones to access the most comprehensive weather data available via mobile phone, including...
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The Weather Channel(R) and weather.com Go Back to School; Web Site Offers Schoolday Resources and Bus Stop Forecasts For Parents and Teachers.
PR Newswire; 8/13/2002; 671 words
; ...lunch boxes in preparation for the first day of school, weather.com prepares to deliver educational resources for parents and teachers. weather.com, the world's leading source of weather on the Web and the Web site of The Weather Channel...
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Weather Or Not.(weather forecasting services)
Magazine article from: Midwest Contractor; 5/23/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Depending on television or radio for the weather forecast may be good enough if you're...boat or motorcycle. And looking at the weather radar may help you plan whether to play...contractors are using the services of Weather or Not for accurate, site-specific...
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The Weather Channel Unveils Number One Weather Moment: Global Warming.
Business Wire; 4/19/2007; 700+ words
; Heading Into Earth Day, Biggest Weather Moment's Significance Is Captured and...Scientists and Climate Experts ATLANTA -- The Weather Channel (TWC) today announced global warming as the number one weather moment in its five-part mini-series...
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Weather Matters: An American Cultural History Since 1900.
Magazine article from: Weatherwise; 7/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; Weather Matters: An American Cultural History...070061611X ISBN-13: 978-0700616114 Weather has become one of the great common denominators...which experiences a great variety of weather thanks to its size, location, and geographical...
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Weather Forecasting
Book article from: World of Earth Science
Weather forecasting Weather forecasting is the attempt by meteorologists to predict the state of the atmosphere at some future time and the weather conditions that may be expected. Weather forecasting is the single...
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Weather Forecasting Models
Book article from: Mathematics
Weather Forecasting Models The weather has an astonishing impact on our lives, ranging from the frustration...caught in a sudden downpour to the trillions of dollars spent in weather-sensitive businesses. Consequently, a great deal of time...
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Weather Forecasting Methods
Book article from: World of Earth Science
Weather forecasting methods Modern weather forecasting owes its existence to the invention of many recording weather instruments, such as the barometer, hygrometer, weather balloon , and radar. Yet, three major technological developments in...
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weather
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
weather state of the atmosphere at a given time...cloudiness, and precipitation. The term weather is restricted to conditions over short...atmosphere, especially as it relates to weather forecasting, is from the 4th cent. BC...
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Weather Service, National
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
WEATHER SERVICE, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, NATIONAL. The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather forecasts, climate and hydrologic data, and storm warnings for the United States and its territories. Congress approved the creation...
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