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...want a good old-fashioned hot vacation? Here are a couple of spots that can fill the basic need for midwinter pampering in all ways solar, culinary and vinous...
...real world those kinds of modifications "would require a huge amount of energy," says Hoffman, "not in the realm of what we're capable of these days." Scientists may never find a way to alter wind speeds, but Hoffman speculates that in 10 years, orbiting satellites that generate solar power in space may be used to beam down enough heat to change temperature. "But these things take time, money and effort," says Hoffman. Whether his theories will ever become reality is, well, up in the air. --By Sora Song
...surface discourage cold air from dipping so far south. Already, the AO's clear connection to the stratosphere is giving weather forecasters a predictive edge. It is also providing fresh insights into the climatological consequences of everything that affects the thermal profile of the stratosphere, from fluctuations in solar luminosity to emissions of ozone-eroding chemicals and greenhouse gases...
...Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Two of the most annoying things about portable gizmos are figuring out where to put them and what to do when the batteries die. The Solar Jacket from Scott eVest may help. Made of a breathable, waterproof nylon, this $425 jacket has 30 pockets for carrying everything from an MP3 player to a cell phone. Attached to the back are solar panels that store energy in a battery that fits in any pocket. Then when, say, your...
...increased power of the GMT’s mirrors will allow scientists to see further into space, gathering more information on extra-solar planet composition, the formation of galaxies, black holes and stars, as well as on newer astronomical topics like theories of dark energy...