Fort Fisher Hours to change? I am sure some of you have heard all the hoopla over the restriction of the hours at “The South End” (Fort Fisher Recreation Area). We have it from a pretty good source that the hours are going to change. Here is a listing of the NEW hours… December – […]
NOAA REPORTS THIRD WARMEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR CONTIGUOUS U.S.Drought Continued to Affect Much of the West April 14, 2004  Virtually all parts of the contiguous United States experienced warmer-than-average temperatures in March 2004, according to scientists at the NOAA Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. The West, Southeast and parts of the Northeast […]
Bogue Inlet Survey Released 04-15-04 Download your COPY HEREBogue Inlet Survey Released 04-15-04 Download your COPY HERE
Quit Wishing GO FISHING Have you seen the weekend forcast? If not go look….Most excellent! If you want to go….this is the weekend for it. Friday through Monday! So what are you waiting for? Quit Wishing GO Fishing! If you have not already, Sign up for the newsletter here at FryingPanTower.Com. I will have the […]
HIGH-RESOLUTION, REAL-TIME RADAR DATA NOW AVAILABLE FROM NOAA April 13, 2004  NOAA announced today that high-resolution radar data from the national network of Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) is now available in real time to government, university and private sector users. The data represents the highest resolution picture of what the radar system is “seeing” […]
NOAA COMPUTER SYSTEM IS “FIRST STEP” TOWARD EASIER ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL DATA April 13, 2004  NOAA is using a new computer system that is a critical “first step” in giving users faster, easier access to America’s environmental data. Last month, two NOAA sites began using the system, called the Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System […]
Proposed Regulations for Trade of Swordfish and Tuna What is the proposed rule? NOAA Fisheries proposes regulations that would require dealers who import, export, or re-export fresh or frozen bluefin tuna (BFT), southern bluefin tuna (SBFT), bigeye tuna (BET) and/or swordfish (SWO), regardless of ocean area of origin, to comply with following: hold a valid […]
FryingPanTower.Com Breaks 100,000 Page Views! April the 11th 2004, FryingPanTower.Com broke the 100,000 page view mark. We broke the 100 member mark today as well. Just over 4 months old, FryingPanTower.Com was created Nov 13th 2003 and did not go LIVE until Dec. 1st 2003. WOOT WOOT! “4 months over the winter…..100,000 page views. I can honestly […]
EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST OF ATLANTIC SEASONAL HURRICANE ACTIVITY AND US LANDFALL STRIKE PROBABILITY FOR 2004 The recent upturn in Atlantic basin hurricane activity which began in 1995 is expected to continue in 2004. We anticipate an above-average number of Atlantic basin tropical cyclones and an above-average probability of U.S. hurricane landfall. (as of 2 April […]
NOAA SATELLITES PLAY KEY ROLE IN 60 RESCUES, SO FAR IN 2004 April 8, 2004  Within the first three months of 2004, NOAA satellites were pivotal in rescuing 60 people from life-threatening situations. During the same time period last year, only 27 rescues were made. NOAA officials linked the increase in rescues to the […]
