<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Dan&#039;s Wild Wild Science Journal &#187; Geology</title>
	<atom:link href="http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/category/geology/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog</link>
	<description>It&#039;s about Earth Science</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 23:58:51 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4</generator>
<image>
  <link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog</link>
  <url>http://www.wildwildweather.com/dwwwp.ico</url>
  <title>Dan&#039;s Wild Wild Science Journal</title>
</image>
		<item>
		<title>The Oil Approaches</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/the-oil-approaches/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/the-oil-approaches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 22:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oceans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The oil gets closer. One report has it less than 17 miles off of Dauphin Island Al. The model guidance is all showing a south to SW flow at the surface and this will push the oil in a NE direction. NOAA&#8217;s ocean current models are similar. See the previous post for more on the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/the-oil-approaches/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oil Slick Entering the Gulf Loop Current (Trust me, that&#8217;s bad)</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-slick-entering-the-gulf-loop-current-trust-me-thats-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-slick-entering-the-gulf-loop-current-trust-me-thats-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 20:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteorology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oceans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satellites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4200</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Gulf Loop current may very well be picking up the oil slick in the Gulf. This would bring the oil down through the Florida Keys and into the Gulf Stream. Eventually passing between Florida and the Bahamas. Oil in this area could cause severe damage to ocean reefs in the Keys and near the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-slick-entering-the-gulf-loop-current-trust-me-thats-bad/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oil, Ash and Deadly Tornadoes</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-ash-and-deadly-tornadoes/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-ash-and-deadly-tornadoes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 03:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satellites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Severe Weather]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a busy month for those of us who forecast weather.  Tracking volcanic ash using upper level wind forecast and using ocean current models to track the growing oil slick in the Gulf. Today it was a little of all three. Oklahoma was hit by a swarm of tornadoes today. At least 4 are [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-ash-and-deadly-tornadoes/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>New Views of Iceland Ash Cloud &amp; Gulf Oil Slick. Bad news on both.</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/new-views-of-iceland-ash-cloud-gulf-oil-slick-bad-news-on-both/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/new-views-of-iceland-ash-cloud-gulf-oil-slick-bad-news-on-both/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 01:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earthquakes- Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteorology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4151</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The winds aloft are blowing the ash mainly over the Atlantic today. Some of it is rotating around an upper level low and causing problems in Spain. The wind flow in the mid levels of the atmosphere will blow it more toward the UK and Europe starting late Sunday.  Heathrow and Gatwick could very well [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/new-views-of-iceland-ash-cloud-gulf-oil-slick-bad-news-on-both/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oil and Ash from Space- Update</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-and-ash-from-space-update/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-and-ash-from-space-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 21:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earthquakes- Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oceans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photographing Weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satellites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The upper level winds are not blowing the ash toward the UK today and that is very good news. If they were, there would be widespread cancellations of flights. The cloud is especially thick. The good news is that late today the eruption has become much quieter and the ash is not as high as [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/oil-and-ash-from-space-update/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Flood Waters and Ash From Space</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/flood-waters-and-ash-from-space/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/flood-waters-and-ash-from-space/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 22:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Severe Weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather Safety]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4113</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ash is back. Ireland has just announced airspace closings for tomorrow and there is now concern that the ash may start to seriously effect flights in the UK. If Gatwick and Heathrow in London shut down the impact will be felt worldwide. Looking at the model data tonight, the greatest threat seems to be [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/flood-waters-and-ash-from-space/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Is The Ash Coming Back?? Maybe</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/is-the-ash-coming-back-maybe/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/is-the-ash-coming-back-maybe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 01:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Atmospheric Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather Safety]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=4099</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ireland is closing it&#8217;s airspace at 7am Tuesday morning because of ash. The ash is below 20,000 feet so it may not be too disruptive to transatlantic air traffic. The ash is expected to drift over the UK later Tuesday and this may impact Heathrow and Gatwick. If that happens, you will see major disruptions. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/05/is-the-ash-coming-back-maybe/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Gorgeous NASA Shot of Iceland Ash Cloud- Heathrow Reopening?? (Updated 0230GMT)</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/gorgeous-nasa-shot-of-iceland-ash-cloud-heathrow-reopening/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/gorgeous-nasa-shot-of-iceland-ash-cloud-heathrow-reopening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Atmospheric Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Earthquakes- Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satellites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather Safety]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=3914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is actually some good news tonight. The ash cloud over Europe has diminished and begun to sink south of Paris and London. Here is the outlook for tomorrow regarding the no go areas. Late word tonight that the eruption has picked back up. The current wind flow will steer the new ash cloud toward [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/gorgeous-nasa-shot-of-iceland-ash-cloud-heathrow-reopening/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iceland Volcano Quieting Down??</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/iceland-volcano-quieting-down/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/iceland-volcano-quieting-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forecasting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteorology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=3910</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The weather radar at the Keflivik Airport is not seeing a plume from the ash cloud this evening. The last report from the UK Met. Office is a plume height of 16,000 feet. This is much lower than over much of the last 72 hours. There is also good news on the flight restrictions. The [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/iceland-volcano-quieting-down/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ash Getting Worse! Flights Grounded Through Saturday</title>
		<link>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/ash-getting-worse-flights-grounded-through-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/ash-getting-worse-flights-grounded-through-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Satterfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earthquakes- Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forecasting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteorology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photographing Weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weather News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/?p=3897</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The UK has now grounded aircraft through 1AM GMT Sunday. The ash cloud has gotten worse and there is a new plume headed toward Europe as the image above indicates. Meteorologists from the Iceland Met Office flew o Friday near the volcano to check the height of the ash cloud and reported it is nearly [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://wildwildweather.com/forecastblog/2010/04/ash-getting-worse-flights-grounded-through-saturday/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

