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The PACIFIC: what’s in a name?

The Pacific Ocean with a total area of 166.2 Million km² covers about 46% of the Earth’s surface, and reaches the deepest point at 11,033 m below water, which is enough to submerge Mount Everest or Mount K2 by more … Continue reading

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7 July 2014: It is now Super Typhoon NEOGURI!

True to the forecast NEOGURI has now reached ‘Super Typhoon’ strength with maximum sustained 250 kph (~156 mph) winds, a category 5 in the Safir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale , gusting to 304 kph (~190 mph 3-sec gusts) as it tracks … Continue reading

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