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· 2026-10-09T05:30:00+00:00The biting capacities and jaw pressures of different dog breeds were tested on a skull simulation.
· 2026-10-09T06:11:20+00:00African rock python takes on an antelope nature is wild
· 2026-10-09T13:18:39+00:00Not gonna try and sugarcoat this, but imo we are seeing the worst case scenario in my book with #Isaias as our jet has actually aided strengthening along with it going over a very warm eddy in the gulf. Models are also trending noticeably stronger at and before landfall. Also
AI visual note: A satellite image titled "ISAIAS - BAND 13 IR (10.3 MM)" from GOES-19 Mesoscale Sector M2 captured on 09 OCT at 13:03:25Z shows a well-defined hurricane with a visible eye, displaying cloud-top temperatures ranging from -81°C (purple) to 26°C (gray). The storm's intense red and purple coloring indicates powerful convective activity, supporting the post's concern about strengthening conditions and a potential worst-case landfall scenario.
· 2026-10-09T04:57:19.267000+00:00A global study found more than 40% of the world's river basins will see both worse floods and worse droughts by 2100. Cutting emissions eases this, but does not stop it.
· 2026-10-08T18:16:16+00:00The expanding wind field with Isaias could be a big concern Friday night through Saturday night across Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Although the hurricane will be weakening in terms of maximum wind speed and minimum central pressure, 30-40+ mph wind gusts could extend 500+
· 2026-10-09T13:55:21+00:00There may not be alot of rain Saturday/Saturday night in central NC. The mtns/coast will see the most. But we will have to watch a line of storms seen here 8am Sunday as it moves east. Tornadic potential with this line. #Isaias
AI visual note: A WeatherBELL Analytics HRRR 3km model map displays total precipitation in inches across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S. for the 48-hour period ending 12z Sunday, October 11, 2026, with a maximum value of 29.02 inches. The map shows heavy precipitation totals (3-5+ inches) across the Appalachian mountain region and coastal areas, while central North Carolina remains relatively drier, consistent with the accompanying post noting that central NC will see less rain while mountains and coast receive the most.
· 2026-10-09T14:30:00+00:00Returning the marmoset babies to mom after a medical check.
· 2026-10-09T13:00:01+00:00October 9, 2024: After its third Category 5 peak, a weakening Hurricane Milton made landfall at Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3. Up to 20.40" of rain fell in the state. The storm produced ≥$34.3 billion in the US and was responsible for 12 direct fatalities. #wxhistory
· 2026-10-09T13:41:02.118000+00:00I Pointed Claude at 400 Years of Historical Archives. It Found a Forgotten Meteorite, Lost Rhinos, and Unrecorded Volcanic Eruptions.
· 2026-10-09T14:00:00+00:00Así se presenta el tiempo en España para este puente festivo. Habrá lluvias en Baleares, Canarias y Ceuta, pero la estabilidad se irá extendiendo al fin de semana y el puente del 12 de octubre rtve.es/n/17259124
· 2026-10-09T14:22:15+00:00Yep. Saw a lot of comments prior to inception that shear would probably kill it. Nope. You never, ever ever trust anything in the Gulf in October. Or ever. Maybe June. June storms are usually stupid.
AI visual note: A tweet by Brandon Black (@backinblack_wx) reads: 'Once a gulf coast forecaster...always a gulf coast forecaster. While this was 100% hyperbole/joking (sorta) rule number 1 is do not trust the Gulf in early October and all it takes is the right jet interaction for things to escalate quickly even when shear is involved.'
· 2026-10-09T13:32:10+00:00#World #NOW | A powerful tornado strikes Sicily, Italy. Images of the meteorological phenomenon are being reported on the Italian island.
· 2026-10-09T13:44:27+00:00[INTENSE HURRICANE PRIMER 2026] #Isaias becomes a Category 3 hurricane. Data from the Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter confirm that Isaías reached sustained maximum winds of 120 mph, with stronger gusts. The central pressure dropped to 959 millibars, a sign of its
· 2026-10-09T14:01:46+00:00ISAIAS IS A MAJOR CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE! Had a question about Florida State University… I feel the landfall is far enough east for FSU to not suffer major impacts as the core of the winds will be confined to areas around #Pensacola #HurricaneIsaias will make landfall later
· 2026-10-09T13:25:15+00:00Sunrise over Isaias reveals a system that clearly trying to strengthen but faces some difficulty doing so and has prolly levelled off. While Vertical hot towers keep rotating around the eye, the convection on the NE side keeps weakening thereafter. The eye keeps coming and going.
· 2026-10-09T14:30:28.244000+00:00Eastern Greenland in 2017 - anyone got a for recent photo of the same are to compare ice sheet loss? [OC] [2448 X 3264]
· 2026-10-09T13:32:15+00:00Hurricane Isaias is expected to hit the Florida Panhandle near Pensacola around midnight tonight. The remnants will move north into the Ohio Valley this weekend, bringing rain to Maryland beginning Saturday night and lasting until midday Monday. Wind gusts of 25-35 mph will
AI visual note: ECMWF AIFS 0.25 Total Precipitation map from 9 Oct 2026 valid 18z Mon 12 Oct 2026, showing heavy precipitation across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast with values up to 4.59 inches, color-coded from blue to dark red.
· 2026-10-09T13:37:32+00:00Hurricane #Isaias is expected to gradually weaken this afternoon as wind shear associated with a jet streak moving out of Texas begins to disrupt the storm’s structure and reduce its overall intensity.
· 2026-10-09T14:00:03+00:00Hurricane Isaias strengthens to category 3. Alabama and Florida prepare for the impact
· 2026-10-09T13:47:52+00:00As Hurricane #Isaias moves inland, the risk for tornadoes will increase across the Florida Panhandle, southern Georgia and parts of the Carolinas. The greatest threat is in the storm's eastern side, where tornadoes can develop quickly. @wsvn #flwx
AI visual note: A weather map shows a 'TORNADO THREAT' in the Southeast US for AAAIS, with areas marked for 'Slight Chance' and 'Moderate Chance' of tornadoes.
· 2026-10-09T14:00:38+00:00It's a race against time for #Isaias as increasing shear and bone dry air to the west will try to shred the core approaching landfall. Pressure's held steady at 958-959mb & eyewall convection looks good, though the eye is cloud filled. It has been quite a resilient storm so far.
AI visual note: A weather reconnaissance observation map labeled "AF309-1209A-ISAIAS Recon Obs as of 13:46Z Oct 09, 2026" by Levi Cowan, showing colorful flight-level wind speed tracks overlaid on satellite data in the Gulf of Mexico, with a color-coded wind speed scale ranging from 0 to 137 knots at the bottom.
· 2026-10-09T12:49:04+00:00Hurricane #Isaias has become a major category 3 storm with average winds of 195 km/h and a pressure of 959 hPa. It should nevertheless weaken upon reaching the coasts due to wind shear.
· 2026-10-09T12:54:38+00:00Rains upon rains, prediction of a new spell has emerged humnews.pk/latest/619869/
AI visual note: A HUM news graphic showing a flooded street scene with rain falling on a road, trees, and houses, with Urdu text about Barishni children going to school in the heat despite the situation.
· 2026-10-09T13:34:01+00:00Sunset over #PCB Thursday evening, one day before #Isaias makes landfall! Credit: Claire Carrico #FirstAlert @wsmv
AI visual note: A stunning sunset view from a balcony overlooks a beach, ocean, and pier, with vibrant orange and red clouds filling the sky.
· 2026-10-09T13:42:23+00:00Textbook Arc of Supercells moving towards Apalachicola Forest region Me and @scr0sX monitoring the evolving tornado threat closely we are currently still in Panama City, FL #FALCONWX #FLwx 8:42 AM
AI visual note: A satellite image in true color shows a massive hurricane with a clear eye over the ocean, overlaid with hand-drawn blue arrows indicating its path and coastlines of North America.
· 2026-10-09T13:13:30+00:00A warthog approaches a group of lions resting on a dirt road, briefly touches a lioness, and is then startled into running away when the male lion stands up and chases it off.
· 2026-10-09T12:45:08+00:00ISAIAS NOW A MAJOR HURRICANE Isaias has strengthen to a major category 3 hurricane with winds now up to 120 mph. The storm is headed toward the northern Gulf coast, landfall late today between Mobile Bay and Choctawhatchee Bay.
· 2026-10-09T12:57:15+00:00Hurricane Isaias to become a MAJOR Hurricane... youtu.be/ZAR2O8nKh2g?si … via @YouTube
· 2026-10-09T13:53:05+00:00Heavy Rain in Palangantham (madurai) credits Arulselvan now #Palangantham #TNRains #Madurai #october2026 @ChennaiRains @praddy06 @RainStorm_TN @MasRainman @kalyanasundarsv @mani9726
· 2026-10-09T12:46:38+00:00El Niño's storm-killer winds and climate's warming waters in fight over future of Hurricane Isaias. For now, Gulf of Mexico's toasty water is winning, but those storm-decapitating winds still have some fight in them.
· 2026-10-09T13:20:34+00:00Isaias Greatest Hits (so far) Buoy 42001 (Mid-Gulf): 18.7 foot waves Mississippi Canyon Rig (@ 427 Feet): 74 mph Shell Beach, LA: +2.60 feet
· 2026-10-09T13:22:26+00:00¡Oficial! @IDEAMColombia confirma el #FenómenoDeElNiño para el primer trimestre de 2027. ¡Prepararnos es actuar a tiempo! La @DefensaCivilCo activa acciones de prevención y te invita a la campaña #MenosEsMás. Cada gota cuenta. ¡Ahorra agua hoy! #ListosEnPazOEmergencia
· 2026-10-09T14:34:08+00:00Claude Science ayuda a completar un mapa UV de todo el cielo GALEX había observado cerca de dos tercios. Agentes de IA combinaron datos de GALEX, Swift y Gaia. Las zonas sin mediciones directas se reconstruyeron con *inpainting*: el mapa completo incluye estimaciones, no
· 2026-10-09T13:03:42+00:00Nearly 4,000 years ago, Egyptian expeditions crossed the Eastern Desert for amethyst and built a fortified settlement to support the work. Egyptologist Kate Liszka has surveyed that site, Dihmit South: its walls, its pottery, and the rock art the miners left behind. Tonight she
AI visual note: A vast, arid desert landscape with rolling rocky mountains, sandy terrain, and ancient stone ruins visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
· 2026-10-09T13:05:28+00:00NEXT WEEK (October 17th): Our next cold front still appears to pack a punch. So much so that Saturday could rather chilly! (these are afternoon temperatures). And once we see the cool down, it looks to stick with us through the second half of the month. FINALLY! #TexomaWX
· 2026-10-09T13:20:29+00:00Tornado watch in my area today
AI visual note: Judy Garland as Dorothy in the classic film 'The Wizard of Oz,' wearing the iconic blue gingham dress and holding a wicker basket.
· 2026-10-09T13:41:14+00:00Breaking GeoBit: 9:37 pm on Oct 8, 2026, El Reventador produced a nighttime eruption, with multiple explosions bursting from the crater over about a minute as the volcano lit the darkness with rapid, intense activity. Please visit: @afartv Greatly Appreciated
· 2026-10-09T13:48:56+00:00Tunable Ultrastrong Magnon-Magnon Coupling and Squeezed States in a Triaxial Van der Waals Antiferromagnet Xiao Xiao, Zishuang Li, Zui Tao, Lina Chen, Ping Liu, … arxiv.org/abs/2610.11859 [𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚍-𝚖𝚊𝚝.𝚖𝚎𝚜-𝚑𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚍-𝚖𝚊𝚝.𝚖𝚝𝚛𝚕-𝚜𝚌𝚒 𝚚𝚞𝚊𝚗𝚝-𝚙𝚑]
· 2026-10-09T13:51:07+00:00This lioness leaves her meal to chase off a hyena. No uninvited guests!
· 2026-10-09T13:06:39+00:00¡Buenos días! Actualización de las 06:00 horas sobre el huracán Simon en el océano Pacífico. Noticias con Moctezuma
· 2026-10-09T14:30:00+00:00. @axisrobotics just published one of its more important sim2real results same physical robot same 10 real demonstrations per task real-only: → 16.7% average success add all 1,200 simulation demonstrations: → 25.8% let TUCO select only 600 from that same pool: → 85.8% the
AI visual note: A ChatGPT conversation screenshot showing a user asking 'how can 10 real demos beat 1,200 sim demos?' with a response beginning 'real data is not the fuel. it is the steering wheel' from 'Andy the Jet' about TUCO selecting synthetic data.
· 2026-10-09T12:54:39+00:00Not much to see at 02:05 HST on @USGSVolcanoes Oct 9... #kilauea
· 2026-10-09T13:01:05+00:00You need robust conditions to extract it out
AI visual note: A football match scene showing a player in a white Argentina jersey with the number 10 being surrounded and challenged by multiple players in green Nigeria jerseys, including players with numbers 14, 7, and 22.
· 2026-10-09T14:30:45+00:00Chaining Experts optimizes robotic efficiency for complex tasks
· 2026-10-09T14:37:20+00:00Real experiences enhance synthetic world models
· 2026-10-09T14:31:12+00:00Filtering for real alignment beats raw numbers.