Health.Zone Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Health.Zone Content Network
  2. College of DuPage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_of_DuPage

    College of DuPage is a public community college with its main campus in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. [3] The college also owns and operates satellite campuses in Addison, Carol Stream, Naperville and Westmont. [4] [5] With more than 20,000 students, the College of DuPage is the second largest provider of undergraduate education in Illinois, after ...

  3. Col (meteorology) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_(meteorology)

    In a weather map as the one to the right, a col is a region where the position of highs (H) and lows (L) produces a convergence or divergence of the airflow; this includes 2 juxtaposed highs and 2 juxtaposed lows. This pattern packs isotherms and moisture: warm air is advected from the South (TI) while cold air comes from the North (PI) at the ...

  4. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Meteorology_and...

    In the mid-1970s, the Navy's meteorology and oceanography programs were integrated in a single organization reflecting nature's close interaction of sea and air. This structure is today the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. On November 1, 2017, Rear Admiral John A. Okon relieved Rear Admiral Timothy C. Gallaudet as commander.

  5. Automated quality control of meteorological observations

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_quality_control...

    A meteorological observation at a given place can be inaccurate for a variety of reasons, such as a hardware defect. Quality control can help spot which meteorological observations are inaccurate. One of the main automated quality control programs used today in the area of meteorological observations is the meteorological assimilation data ...

  6. Atlantic cod - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_cod

    Morrhua americana Storer, 1839. The Atlantic cod ( pl.: cod; Gadus morhua) is a fish of the family Gadidae, widely consumed by humans. It is also commercially known as cod or codling. [3] [n 1] Dry cod may be prepared as unsalted stockfish, [4] [10] and as cured salt cod or clipfish. [n 2]

  7. United States Naval Research Laboratory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Naval...

    The United States Naval Research Laboratory ( NRL) is the corporate research laboratory for the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. It was founded in 1923 and conducts basic scientific research, applied research, technological development and prototyping. The laboratory's specialties include plasma physics, space physics ...

  8. Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleet_Numerical...

    The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center ( FNMOC) is an echelon IV component of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC), which provides worldwide meteorological and oceanographic data and analysis for the United States Navy and strategic allies of the United States. The center is based out of Monterey, California.

  9. History of surface weather analysis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_surface_weather...

    The history of surface weather analysis concerns the timetable of developments related to surface weather analysis. Initially a tool of study for the behavior of storms, surface weather analyses became a work in progress to explain current weather and as an aid for short term weather forecasting. Initial efforts to create surface weather ...