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  • French Electricity Use Reaches Record Amid Cold Weather Snap Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:03AMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- French power demand reached a record yesterday amid a cold snap that prompted Reseau de Transport d’Electricite, the grid unit of Electricite de France SA, to import electricity from other European countries and warn customers to limit consumption in two regions to avoid cuts.
  • Central Europe, France, U.K., Italy Hit by Cold Air (Update2) Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:48PMJan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Arctic air from Siberia pushed into Central Europe, northern France, Italy and parts of the U.K., bringing snow and temperatures below minus 25 degrees Celsius (minus 13 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • France hit by cold wave Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:56PMPARIS, Jan. 6 (PNA/Xinhua) -- A cold wave has swept France with snowstorms causing disruptions and a record high electricity consumption in the country on Monday, French sources said.
  • Proche-Orient : Israel rejette la trêve proposée par la communauté internationale Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:17PMPas de trêve à Gaza. Au terme de six heures de réunion, le cabinet de sécurité israélien a rejeté les propositions internationales formulées par…
  • Meteos Wars Review [Xbox 360] Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 1:01AMOnline play is a huge disappointment, but the frenetic action of the Meteos series has survived the journey to the Xbox Live Arcade intact.
  • Hammer Still Down Halfway, And Elies Arrives In Australia Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:57AMIf there is a halfway point in the ever-changing line around the globe that the Vendée Globe skippers are tracking along, then with around 11,500 miles to go the leaders have now passed it.
  • Canada Post and Canadian Tire Team Up to Reduce Slips and Falls During Icy Winter Weather Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 9:59PM In a dedicated effort to lower the number of accidents and injuries to postal workers and all Canadians this winter, Canada Post is joining forces with Canadian Tire to launch an unprecedented public awareness campaign.
  • Television App For iPhone is Not Quite Hulu, But Getting Warmer [IPhone Apps] Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 5:24PMThe creatively name "Television" aggregates web TV sources like CNN, CBS, NBC and BBC, making Bob Schieffer, Brian Williams and the gang from Top Gear just a single tap away. Television is only an...
  • Day 39: In The Right Pack Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 2:10PM17 December 2008 In Brief - BT in the leading 4 boats pack, all within less than 85 miles of each other - Have the leaders made a clean break, now that the 5th skipper is 230 miles behind 4th-placed Josse?
  • Severe weather alert system launched Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 8:43AMA prototype alert system for severe weather around the Maltese islands and the central Mediterranean has been set up by the Physical Oceanography Unit (PO-unit) of the International Ocean Institute-Malta Operational Centre (IOI-MOC) at the University of Malta.
  • Vendée Globe: advantage with leaders Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 11:26AMThe advantage is still with the head of the Vendee Globe fleet, as the Southern Ocean seascape unfurls its usual flat, muted colours, and long swells.
  • Modification Of The Second Ice Gate Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 8:38AMAfter observation of the most recent pictures sent by CLS, the supplier of satellite information revealing the position of icebergs in the Indian and Pacific Ocean, the Race Directors, in agreement with Louis Mesnier of CLS, Sylvain Mondon of Météo France and Alain Gautier, the race safety consultant, have decided, as laid down in the Race Instructions, to modify the position of Kerguelen Ice ...
  • A Special Report on Selected Side Events at the United Nations Climate Change Conference Poznań, Poland - 1-12 ... Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 6:51AML-R: Stefan Rösner , Deutscher Wetterdienst; William Westermeyer , GCOS Secretariat; Frank McGovern , Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland; Ned Dwyer , University College Cork.
  • The Weather Network a pop-culture phenomenon Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:04PMTORONTO — Suzanne Leonard has been asked to deliver impromptu forecasts in some unusual settings during her decade as a broadcast journalist with the Weather Network.
  • The Weather Network a pop-culture phenomenon Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:04PMTORONTO — Suzanne Leonard has been asked to deliver impromptu forecasts in some unusual settings during her decade as a broadcast journalist with the Weather Network.
  • Atmospheric alert system launched Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:16AMA prototype atmospheric alert system for severe weather events for the Maltese Islands and the Central Mediterranean area has been set up by the Physical Oceanography Unit (PO-Unit) of the International Ocean Institute-Malta Operational Centre (IOI-MOC) at the University of Malta.
  • Atmospheric alert system launched Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:16AMA prototype atmospheric alert system for severe weather events for the Maltese Islands and the Central Mediterranean area has been set up by the Physical Oceanography Unit (PO-Unit) of the International Ocean Institute-Malta Operational Centre (IOI-MOC) at the University of Malta.
  • NetSuite Enables Customers To Comply With UK VAT Change Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:00PMLondon and San Meteo, California - November 27, 2008 - NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a vendor of on-demand, integrated business management software suites for mid-market enterprises and divisions of large companies, today announced a comprehensive plan for customers doing business in the United Kingdom who need to respond rapidly to the recent changes in value-added tax (VAT) rates announced by the ...
  • Keep On Trucking Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:23AMSad news today that Jérémie Beyou, skipper of Delta Dore, is unable to repair the damage to his spreaders and has officially retired from the Vendée Globe.
  • Speeding Up Off Salvador Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 8:37AMIN SHORT Gitana Eighty (Gitana Eighty) leads the charge south off the Brasilian coast as the tradewinds back to the east and promote faster speeds. But as they head directly towards the St Helena high pressure system and lighter winds, there could be changed in two of three days time.
  • Hit the slopes in style Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 8:15PMGear up for the season with high-tech snow-sports equipment, including boots with a built-in heater.
  • Le Top 10 plus consulté : Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 8:53PMCréé au début des années 1990 par Maurice Jalier, le Carnaval tropical de Paris partira de la place de la Bastille, aujourd’hui à 14 heures. Objectif : réunir au moins 80.000 personnes, comme ce fut le cas l’an passé, malgré une météo peu clémente en ce début d’été.
  • Forecasting Rain: Radars For Estimating Rainfall Rates Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 3:44AMTo be effective, flood warning systems use rainfall data available in real time. These data come from the ground observation network and estimations made based on the national network of climate radars operated by Météo France. Today, mountain zones are only partially covered by this rain detection technology. Within the INTERREG project, a new generation of radars is being tested by Cemagref in ...
  • St Petersburg registers its 307th flood - hydro-meteo committee Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 5:59PMST. PETERSBURG, November 16 (Itar-Tass) -- St. Petersburg registered its 307th flood in the small morning hours of November 16, a source at the city hydro-meteorological committee told Itar-Tass.
  • Le Top 10 plus consulté : Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 3:08AMCréé au début des années 1990 par Maurice Jalier, le Carnaval tropical de Paris partira de la place de la Bastille, aujourd’hui à 14 heures. Objectif : réunir au moins 80.000 personnes, comme ce fut le cas l’an passé, malgré une météo peu clémente en ce début d’été.
  • Vendee Globe: News From Dominique Wavre And Loick Peyron Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 8:27AMIt would have been good to have had a gentler introduction to this 6th edition of the Vendée Globe. The whole of the fleet have been experiencing a particularly abrupt and backbreaking initiation into the race as they have been doing battle with some very violent winds since last night.
  • Large waterspout off Malta Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 2:36PMThe waterspout behind Siggiewi, seen from Zebbug. A large waterspout formed on the sea to the south of Malta this morning but did not move inland and did not cause damage.
  • Govt well prepared to face heavier rains in next two months, says Najib Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 11:32PMPUTRAJAYA: The authorities are pre paring well in advance and on a big scale to respond effectively if the ex pected heavier rainfall over the next two months brings any disaster.
  • Météo à Paris 1° Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 9:23PMPaysages luxuriants, vastes étendues parsemées de baobabs centenaires, 700 km de sable fin, des parcs et réserves d’une grande richesse en faune et en flore… le Sénégal présente une multitude d’atouts pour passer un séjour agréable. Sans oublier une population accueillante et souriante.
  • Météo à Paris 15° Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 4:34PMDans son dernier rapport, la Cour des comptes propose de taxer les stock-options pour réduire le déficit de la Sécurité sociale. Une piste sérieuse pour le gouvernement.
  • 3 men sought in home invasion Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 4:13AM Mesa police are searching for three men in a home invasion robbery in which two people were assaulted.