Category Archives: Iran

World Tree Map – For the First Time.

May 6, 2013 – Global Map of Forest Height (above): Produced from NASA’s ICESAT/GLAS, MODIS and TRMM sensors. The map will advance scientists understanding of Earth’s forest habitats and their role in Earth’s carbon cycle. A NASA-led science team has … Continue reading

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Pentagon Redesigns ‘Bunker Buster’ Bomb to Combat Iran – WSJ.com

May 3, 2013 – U.S. Redesigns “Bunker Buster” Bomb to Combat Iran:  The Pentagon has redesigned its biggest “bunker buster” bomb (see above picture) with more advanced features intended to enable it to destroy Iran’s most heavily fortified and defended … Continue reading

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Quake Kills at Least 46 Along Iran-Pakistan Border.

April 16, 2013 – A Powerful 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Iran: A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing … Continue reading

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Iran Earthquake Kills at Least 37 and 850 Injured.

April 9, 2013 – Iran Earthquake Kills at Least 37 and 850 Injured: At least 37 people have been killed and 850 have been injured in a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck near Bushehr in southern Iran, according to state TV. … Continue reading

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Active Volcanoes of the World – Warning for California!

April 7, 2013 – Active Volcanoes of the World: The map above, from the Smithsonian Institute, shows 15 current active volcanoes of the world and the tectonic plate boundaries. A red plate boundary reflects built up stress and danger, yellow is … Continue reading

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Drought and Flood – War and Peace – Fire and Rain – 2013 to 2016.

March 28, 2013 – Great Changes are Upon Us: Drought and Flood, War and Peace, Fire and Rain from 2011 to 2016 by month. This chart reflects the transiting squares of Uranus and Pluto and as such reflect long term … Continue reading

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The Apocalypetic Catastrophic Future of the World!

March 20, 2013 – Thor not Ready to Bring Down his Hammer on the World - Yet:  In Norse mythology, Thor is a hammer-wielding God associated with thunder, lightning, storms, strength and destruction. Thor is a prominently mentioned God throughout recorded … Continue reading

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading

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Life Expectancy Around the World!

February 1, 2013 – Life Expectancy Around the World:  The World Map, above, is color coded by life expectancy. The color scale is in the lower left. Dark red is greater than 76 years, red is 70.3 to 76 yrs, … Continue reading

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Syria Says Israel Struck Military Site, as Accounts Diverge.

January 30, 2013 – Syria Says Israel Struck Military Site, as Accounts Diverge: Conflicting accounts emerged Wednesday over an apparent Israeli airstrike inside Syrian territory earlier in the day—with several regional and Western officials saying Israeli jets had struck a … Continue reading

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