Space Weather
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Categories: Disaster & Survival Forum
Happy Meteorology Day!
Happy Meteorology Day! As Weather Ready Nation Ambassadors, we have to mention this one! To recognize the signing of the Treaty of the Metre which took place in Paris in 1875, May 20th has been deemed "Meterology Day" in countries across the world. Seventeen nations met at the Metre Convention to set up guidelines and institutions for the measurement of weather and the metric system... -
Categories: CERT - Community Emergency Response Teams, National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
More from Space for your Preparedness...
We've talked about Space Weather in the past, but here's a bit more for you: Knowledge is Power, so if you want to be Prepared, know what you may be preparing for! What to do During a "Space Weather" event: Follow energy conservation measures to keep the use of electricity as low as possible, which can help power companies avoid... -
Categories: CERT - Community Emergency Response Teams, National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
It Started Like Any Other Day: National Preparedness, Are YOU Ready?
Readiness - It's a state of preparedness AND a state of mind. But one cannot be mentally prepared if not physically prepared, trained, and equipped for sudden exigencies. “I didn’t think it was gonna be as bad as it was, to be honest. I didn’t think that if we lost power, it would be as long as we actually lost... -
Categories: CERT - Community Emergency Response Teams, National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
The Preppers are Coming!
Are you a Prepper? You should be. The Ready Campaign established four universal building blocks of emergency preparedness: Be informed, Make a Plan, Build a Kit and Get Involved. America’s PrepareAthon! builds on this foundation by encouraging millions of Americans to focus on a simple, specific activity that will increase preparedness. America’s PrepareAthon! a new national community-based campaign for action... -
Categories: CERT - Community Emergency Response Teams, National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
National Preparedness Month: Safety from Space
We've been in "The Space Age" for some time now - but have you considered what this means to you? We forecast Weather Disasters in advance from Space, and some Weather Disasters come from Space... NOAA satellites are observing the Earth 24 hours a day to provide data that support the weather forecasts and warnings that Americans benefit from every... -
Categories: National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
National Preparedness Month: Focus on Natural Disasters
Where are you? What's your concern? Are you sure? Not everyone really knows their risks. How does one prepare for what is unknown? Hurricanes cause inland flooding. Earthquakes happen everywhere. (It's not just we Californians that needs to prepare for a shake!) Know the particulars for all natural disasters including; Drought, Earthquakes, Extreme Heat, Floods, Hurricanes, Landslides, Debris Flow, Severe Weather...