"Meteorites are to planetary scientists what fossils are to archeologists or ice cores are to climatologists"

I liked the way this article started off saying "Meteorites are to planetary scientists what fossils are to archeologists or ice cores are to climatologists."

This article is more about the Tagish British Columbia meteorites ( I have a sample) that are being examined for a better understand of our Solar System. Their discover and what will come about through their examination is quite interesting.

http://www.fordham.edu/campus_resources/public_affairs/inside_fordham/january_19_2007/in_focus_faculty_and/on_the_cosmos_and_ch_24714.asp

"Meteorites are to planetary scientists what fossils are to archeologists or ice cores are to climatologists"

I liked the way this article started off saying "Meteorites are to planetary scientists what fossils are to archeologists or ice cores are to climatologists."

This article is more about the Tagish British Columbia meteorites ( I have a sample) that are being examined for a better understand of our Solar System. Their discover and what will come about through their examination is quite interesting.

http://www.fordham.edu/campus_resources/public_affairs/inside_fordham/january_19_2007/in_focus_faculty_and/on_the_cosmos_and_ch_24714.asp

Why do storms approach tornadic level and increase?

Why do storms approach tornadic level and if they do , when do these tornadoes increase their vicious cycle of rampage?
Good explanation in this article

Supercells: tornadoes that last

By Curtis Krueger and Graham Brink
Published February 3,2007

The brightest comet that nobody (hardly anyone) saw

It was difficult to get out the word to local newspapers, TVstations, USAtoday.I tried .
Yes the comet caught us all by surprise. There was not much time for many of us to view it before the comet got close to the Sun and could only be seen in the daytime(!) or then the Southern Hemisphere .
But those who saw it here in Northern Hemisphere it was a nice show although not as splendid as those in the south. But as they say beggars can be choosers.
More here at this linked article below and earlier in January on my blog

The brightest comet that nobody saw
The Republican - Springfield,MA,USA
Among the least predictable of celestial occurrences are comets. Last month, a comet did something truly remarkable: It went from being virtually unknown, ...
http://www.masslive.com/living/republican/index.ssf?/base/living-1/1170408686138320.xml&coll=1

Dr. Eric Flescher (kcstarguy@aol.com), Olathe, KS: E.O.A.S. (Earth, Oceans, Atmosphere and Space) Blog -<http://eoas-dreric1kansas.blogspot.com/

Meteorite lands in Turkey

Following a series of booming noises and bright multicolored flashes in the sky reported by people , a meteorite landed in Turkey.
See the interesting pictures and more info