PUBLIC MARKS from misskitty4280 with tag weather

A study conducted by scientists in the U.S. and Italy warns that summers could be a lot hotter in a hundred years because of global warming caused by greenhouse gases

Steve and Angela have a theory that everyone is at least a bit of a weather geek. Most folks know where to get any number of local forecasts online, but it's worth checking out one source that's already been paid for by your tax dollars: the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service briefings.

Residents of Pontotoc County, Okla., take note: You're sitting smack dab at the center of a meteorological bull's-eye. Once every 4,000 years or so, a tornado strong enough to rip the roof off a house will sweep across the very spot in southeastern Oklahoma that you call home. That doesn't sound very frequent, does it?