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Startup Strives to Take Risk Out of Severe-Weather Predictions
San Diego Business Journal - Jul 19, 2010
What if harsh weather conditions such as heat and cold waves could be predicted well in advance to give energy companies and consumers a head start on managing their resources? EarthRisk Technologies, a San Diego-based startup, plans to do just that. EarthRisk was born out of technology created by the Scripps Partnership for Hazards and Environmental Applied Research, or SPHEAR, at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Rare Dark Jellyfish Showing Up in San Diego Bay
Associated Press - Jul 13, 2010
Scientists say a rare species of dark purple jellyfish is showing up in San Diego Bay and washing ashore on beaches. Dr. Nigella Hillgarth of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego said Tuesday Birch Aquarium at Scripps has four of the jellies for display.
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