MIL-OSI USA: 2018/07/17 Developing Microrobotics for Disaster Recovery and High-Risk Environments
Source: US Government research organizations Imagine a natural disaster scenario, such as an earthquake, that inflicts widespread damage to buildings and structures, critical utilities and infrastructure, and threatens human safety. Having the ability to navigate the rubble and enter highly unstable areas could prove invaluable to saving lives or detecting additional hazards among the wreckage. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: 2018/07/17 Seeking 72-hour Space Environment Forecasts with Updates on the Hour
Source: US Government research organizations Models for providing hourly terrestrial weather forecasts anywhere in the world have become increasingly precise—our smartphones buzz or chirp with local alerts of approaching thunderstorms, heavy snow, flash floods, and big events like tornados and hurricanes. The military relies on accurate weather forecasts for planning complex operations in the air, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Exploring Substance Use and Impaired Driving Among Adults Aged 21 Years and Older in the US, 2015
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC has released a new study that explores self-reported prevalence of and factors associated with alcohol, marijuana, and/or prescription opioid use and impaired driving among adults aged 21 years and older in the United States. This report demonstrates the need for more robust drug-related data collection, reporting, and […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Watch – Rift Valley Fever in Kenya
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Warning – Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel Alert – Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions Watch – Level 1, Practice Usual Precautions What is Rift Valley fever? Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an illness that is primarily spread by direct contact with blood, fluids, or tissues of infected animals […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Enforcement Report for the Week of July 18, 2018
Source: US Food and Drug Administration Use Quick Search to perform a broad search for a single word—or combinations of words—pertaining to recalls. For example: To retrieve results containing ALL words in the phrase red blood cells enter the search term: red blood cells. Results containing all of these words anywhere in the record, in […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: SPC – No watches are valid as of Wed Jul 18 07:09:02 UTC 2018
Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Current Convective Watches (View What is a Watch? clip)Updated: Wed Jul 18 07:09:13 UTC 2018 No watches are currently valid Archived Convective WatchesTo view convective weather watches for a previous day, type in the date you wish to retrieve (e.g. 20040529 for May 29, 2004). Data available since January 1, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: SPC Jul 18, 2018 0600 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration SPC AC 180537 Day 1 Convective OutlookNWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1237 AM CDT Wed Jul 18 2018 Valid 181200Z – 191200Z …THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OFCENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA… …SUMMARY…Severe storms capable of large hail and damaging winds are expectedacross parts […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: SPC Jul 18, 2018 0600 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook
Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . Jul 18, 2018 0600 UTC Day 2 Convective OutlookUpdated: Wed Jul 18 05:37:29 UTC 2018 (Print Version | | )Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table Forecast Discussion SPC AC 180537 Day 2 Convective OutlookNWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1237 AM CDT Wed Jul 18 2018 Valid 191200Z – 201200Z …THERE […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: SPC Jul 18, 2018 0730 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook
Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . Jul 18, 2018 0730 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm OutlookUpdated: Wed Jul 18 07:06:15 UTC 2018 (Print Version | | )Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table Forecast Discussion SPC AC 180706 Day 3 Convective OutlookNWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0206 AM CDT Wed Jul 18 2018 Valid 201200Z – 211200Z […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Opinion: Revitalizing the U.S. steel and aluminum industry will keep America safe
Source: United States Department of Commerce Last year, the U.S. Department of Commerce initiated investigations to determine whether imports of steel and aluminum threaten to impair the United States’ national security. After several months studying the impact of imports on the steel and aluminum industries, it was clear that their future was at risk. We concluded […]
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