Comments on: Weather Service Gets New Supercomputer! http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:27:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Blue Crab Boulevard » Groundhog Day http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/comment-page-1/#comment-54566 Blue Crab Boulevard » Groundhog Day Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:02:34 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/#comment-54566 [...] The old groundhog weather forecasting system, which bears a strange resemblance to the newest US Weather Service super computer, isn't exactly high tech, but it gives an excellent excuse for an obscure little town in Pennsylvania to throw a party. As the old saying goes, if the groundhog sees it's shadow, it will be six more weeks of winter; if he doesn't, it will be a month and a half. [...] [...] The old groundhog weather forecasting system, which bears a strange resemblance to the newest US Weather Service super computer, isn't exactly high tech, but it gives an excellent excuse for an obscure little town in Pennsylvania to throw a party. As the old saying goes, if the groundhog sees it's shadow, it will be six more weeks of winter; if he doesn't, it will be a month and a half. [...]

]]> By: Maggie's Farm http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/comment-page-1/#comment-54516 Maggie's Farm Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:52:57 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/#comment-54516 <strong>Climate Follies...</strong> Re that thing about California changing its lightbulbs, Althouse has a better idea: ban air conditioning.  Naw, they'd never do that. Tokenism is the thing. Plus a/c cools things off, right?Meanwhile, SDA notes that no-one in Canada really believes i... Climate Follies…

Re that thing about California changing its lightbulbs, Althouse has a better idea: ban air conditioning.  Naw, they’d never do that. Tokenism is the thing. Plus a/c cools things off, right?Meanwhile, SDA notes that no-one in Canada really believes i…

]]> By: bird dog http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/comment-page-1/#comment-54493 bird dog Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:04:49 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2007/01/31/weather-service-gets-new-supercomputer/#comment-54493 Very clever. Very clever.

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