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NOAA to triple supercomputing capacity in bid to dramatically improve forecast accuracy NOAA

NOAA to triple supercomputing capacity in bid to dramatically improve forecast accuracy

WASHINGTON — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is moving to close the computer modeling gap between the United States and international weather and climate agencies, such as the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF).The oceans and atmosphere agency has signed a contract that will provide two new supercomputers…
bubmag
March 5, 2020
Dr MAX PEMBERTON: Sorry, we shouldn’t be afraid to use the F(at)-word Old-Age Poverty

Dr MAX PEMBERTON: Sorry, we shouldn’t be afraid to use the F(at)-word

When did the word ‘fat’ stop being a description of someone’s body and start to become their identity?Being fat is now a choice that should be celebrated — a characteristic that deserves respect from others.To suggest otherwise — that, for example, being overweight is a fundamentally unhealthy state and might…
bubmag
March 5, 2020
111° Super Heroes

111°

Stage an awesome Spider Mech vs. Venom battleMatch the posable Spider Mech,featuring an opening minifigure cockpit, tech spider/web shooter and grippingclaw, against the huge posable Venom Mech, with minifigure-grabbing clawsSpider Mech features an opening minifigure cockpit, posable joints, shooter to fire tech spider or web elements, and a gripping claw…
bubmag
March 5, 2020
News story: Landmark Immigration Bill to end free movement introduced to Parliament UK Border

News story: Landmark Immigration Bill to end free movement introduced to Parliament

The Immigration Bill will be introduced to the House of Commons today (Thursday 5 March) ending the European Union’s rules on free movement. It represents an important milestone in paving the way for the new UK points-based immigration system. It will be introduced by the Minister for Future Borders and…
bubmag
March 5, 2020