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The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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weatherly. A sailing vessel is weatherly when it can steer closer to the wind than the average.
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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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ODJ News Menu: Weather - Agricultural Weather.
News Wire article from: FWN Financial News; 10/2/2002; 700+ words
; ...GWS Specials and Alerts - 3-7 reports per day 3864 Europe Weather Statistics Daily 1210 Northwest Europe Weather Statistics Daily 1213 Southwestern Europe Weather Statistics Daily 1216 Northeastern Europe Weather Statistics Daily 1219...
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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.com and Cingular Provide Personalized Weather Forecasts.
Business Wire; 6/13/2001; 700+ words
; ...ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2001 Web Site Delivers Weather Information to Cingular Users' Wireless Devices weather.com, the world's leading source of weather on the Web and the official site of The Weather Channel(R), is...
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The Weather Channel Enhances Scope and Length of "Your Weather Today".
Business Wire; 6/22/2001; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 2001 Morning show to feature more local weather information Beginning June 25, morning viewers will get an extra dose of Your Weather Today, The Weather Channel's morning weather program. Your Weather Today will expand...
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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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Weather Risk Management.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Risk and Insurance; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Products, Inc "Everyone talks about the weather, but no one does anything about it...insuring drying raisins against rainfall. Weather insurance in this country and the world...this book seems to view the area of weather risk management as a recent development...
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ODJ News Menu: Agricultural Weather - Europe and Asia.
News Wire article from: FWN Financial News; 10/13/2003; 700+ words
; ...3-7 reports per day --Europe/Asia-- 3922 GWS Weather Highlights For Europe and Asia (Daily) --Europe/Africa 3864 Europe Weather Statistics (Daily) 1210 Northwest Europe Weather Statistics (Daily) 1213 Southwestern Europe 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 Launches Headquarters on Popular 'Second Life'.
PR Newswire; 3/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...Residents and Premieres Episodes of The Weather Channel Programming ATLANTA, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weather Channel (TWC) today announced the creation...world known as Second Life(R). "Weather Island" will be available to visitors...
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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
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 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 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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