Hydrogen Clouds' Puzzling Presence; What Held Them Together, or Are They...

The Washington Post;  November 4, 1991 ;     700+ words ......strewn with vast intergalactic hydrogen clouds. According to widely accepted...after you make a cake." The hydrogen clouds are apparently isolated in intergalactic...study. The signatures of the hydrogen clouds - dark absorption lines - are...

Detecting gas clouds in cosmic voids. (hydrogen clouds between...

Science News;  July 1, 1995 ;     310 words ......between clusters of galaxies. The hydrogen clouds may represent the outer, gaseous...found that two of the nine hydrogen clouds they detected lie in what appear...team estimates that low-density hydrogen clouds could collectively contain as...

Enigmatic gas clouds may fuel Milky Way.

Science News;  January 25, 1997 ;     656 words ......researchers say that a collection of high-speed, wispy hydrogen clouds, discovered in 1963, is the remnant of the gaseous...sizes, numbers, and densities of the high-velocity hydrogen clouds near the Milky Way are easily explained if the clouds...

When There Are Gray Skies; Summer's Clouds Loom Not Just Above but Within

The Washington Post;  August 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ......pathetically fallacious when speaking of clouds. After all, they are so human: They dance...because of wacky weather conditions, the clouds have been particularly -- and particulately...into the starring-Mars night. Send in the clouds. They inspire metaphors. They boom like...

Clouds reign supreme; Water, ice in the sky nourish the Earth.(LIFE -...

The Washington Times;  April 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the greatest beauties of the skies: the clouds. The bodies of fine water droplets or...cloud tells a story, he says. You study clouds because they ultimately contain the basic...want to try to forecast for everyone. Clouds are among the most obvious features in...

A new population shows up in the Milky Way. (Cloudy Findings).(discovery...

Science News;  October 26, 2002 ;     530 words ......telescope has detected hundreds of hydrogen clouds in the gaseous halo that surrounds...Green Bank, W. Va., discovered the clouds while searching the halo for 21-centimet...Bank Telescope, Lockman found the clouds and examined 38 of them in detail...

Going online to learn about clouds

New Straits Times;  November 14, 2002 ;     666 words ......11-14-2002 Going online to learn about clouds Byline: Zoraini Wati Abas Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Web Watch HAVE clouds ever attracted your attention? Do you...atmospheric phenomena? I recall learning about clouds during geography lessons and remembered...

The art of science.(weathertalk)(clouds)

Weatherwise;  May 1, 2006 ;     570 words ......introduced a system for classifying and naming clouds in 1802. Regardless of his intent, Howard's scheme...19th-century painters striving to realistically depict clouds. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Though clouds had appeared in paintings and drawings for centuries...

FONDNESS FOR CLOUDS BECOMES BEST-SELLER.(Living)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  September 25, 2006 ;     699 words ...Byline: Joe Heim Washington Post As metaphors, clouds are almost never good things. There are clouds of suspicion, clouds of anger, clouds on the horizon, cloudy judgments. Clouds loom, darken, threaten, menace...

In the clouds.(Poem)

The American Poetry Review;  January 1, 2003 ;     495 words ...Simply by thinking I stood among the clouds. They surrounded and passed me, being...than a cell. And I thought, Don't the clouds themselves feel ambivalent between heaven...life and wanted to talk to a cloud, since clouds are always changing. And the clouds said...

Hydrogen clouds colder than expected. (in space)

Science News;  October 20, 1990 ;     228 words ...Hydrogen clouds colder than expected Analyzing the absorption of quasar light passing through hydrogen clouds near the edge of the observable universe...narrower than believed, indicating that the hydrogen clouds had temperatures of 5,000 to 10,000...

Cloudy, with a chance of getting killed; FICTION: A man with the world's...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Brigitte Frase I've looked at clouds from both sides now ... - Joni Mitchell Special to the Star Tribune The Theory of Clouds belongs to that curious subset of novels...oddly tender book features the science of clouds and the early period of meteorology, which...

Climate researchers look to the clouds. (weather forecasting and...

R & D;  February 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Clouds are casting a shadow on predictions of Earth's future climate. Will our future be more cloudy or less cloudy? Will the clouds cool the planet or warm it up? A new field--with its head...Apollo, and their cronies were known for sitting above the clouds on Mount Olympus and complicating the future for ...

OZONE LAYER CHECKED; SCIENTISTS FOCUS ON ARCTIC CLOUDS.(News)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  April 24, 2000 ;     700+ words ......scientists are tracking a killer in the clouds high above the Earth in the Arctic stratosphere...the team. The research was focused on clouds that form in the Arctic stratosphere...internal life of the polar stratospheric clouds that exist at the center of a vortex...

Clouds of glory

Yorkshire Post;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......some people, having their head in the clouds is a legitimate hobby. Martin Hickes reports...French Jesuit philosopher, once described clouds as being the thrones of God, most of us...proud of it. "I've always loved looking at clouds; nothing in nature rivals their variety...