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Pat Hundelt

Gulf Oil Spill Affects Asthma, Causes Nausea - Advisory for Alabama, Louisiana & Missis... - 5 views

www.examiner.com/Alabama-Louisiana--Mississippi

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  • Pat Hundelt on 21 Jun 10
     
    nausea,
ronhustvedt

Exhibit: The Louisiana Purchase - 29 views

www.archives.gov/...loupurch.html

gearou louisiana primarysources secondarysources

shared by ronhustvedt on 22 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • ronhustvedt on 22 Nov 10
     
    Hey there Josh and Sam....this is for you!
Deven Black

Apps - 153 views

www.lati3.com/Apps.htm

apps technology productivity resources tools

shared by Deven Black on 09 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Deven Black on 09 Apr 11
     
    The Louisiana Assistive Technology site has links to dozens of apps sorted by a variety of criteria.
Elizabeth Resnick

Supercomputers help prepare New Orleans for Hurricane Isaac - ComputerworldUK.com - 5 views

www.computerworlduk.com/...ew-orleans-for-hurricane-isaac

new orleans hurricane supercomputer

shared by Elizabeth Resnick on 29 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • completed in 1.5 hours.
  • The computer models, which are being run at the Louisiana State University's Center for Computation and Technology, help to inform emergency planners what roads will flood and neighborhoods cut off.
  • They are being used to help determine the best staging areas for positioning people and supplies needed for the recovery, said Twilley.
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  • "They can look down at neighborhood scale and say 'on this street along the levy we're going to have water this high,' and plan accordingly," Dietrich said.
  • Comparing the capability today with that at the time of Katrina, Dietrich said:
  • "I think we have a very strong understanding of how hurricane wave storm develop and how they can threaten a coastal environment."
  • Elizabeth Resnick on 29 Aug 12
     
    the new supercomputer capabilities are much better now than they were during Katrina 7 years ago.  They help position people and supplies in the areas needed for the recovery, and determine which roads will flood.
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