There has been an M 1 solar flare on the sun. The 2.1 magnitude differential from low to high probably means we will see a sharp eq somewhere in the next 48 hrs. I saw the Hawabusa capsule is returning from the Asteroid Itokawa on the 13th. Its a return from the body and might ...
Monthly Archives: June 2010
A Second Gulf Oil Spill!
Unknown to most people there is another oil spill relatively close to the present one called the Ocean Saratoga. The plume is 10 miles long and started on April 30. Horizon, the much bigger one, started on April 20. Two problems here-spills close together in space and time. This 2nd well, Ocean Saratoga, seems to have a ...
BP Cap
That Cap that BP has put on the oil spill may not be the much touted panacea after all. It seems that up to a million gallons a day are seeping out of the leak but the maximum amount the device stops is 630,000 gallons a day under optimal circumstances. That leaves 370,000 gallons a ...
Gulf Weather Increase & Oil Disaster
I notice this morning that storms are intensifying in the Louisiana area. There is now a tornado warning in New Iberia, Louisiana as the bow echo moves through the area. There is a low that has moved over Houston and is just now moving into the area where the spill has occurred. I hope this rain ...
Oil Spill & Earthquakes
That 4.4 magnitude eq in the south Texas area might be more significant than I originally thought. What is the original reason for the spill-was it as said or possibly an eq in the area? What about the mechanism of a tower or rather the long pipe acting as a tower to attract discharges in ...
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Hi there! I am Ray Ward. I live in Plano,Texas with my wife of
40 years. I am semiretired and the proud grandfather of 7 grandchildren ranging in age from 10 months to 22 years old.
I have been interested in space and astronomy nearly all of
my life. I have read and studied in these areas for many many years! I really feel that there are answers to all the mysteries that exist.
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Solar Weather 
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