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Here is a USA TODAY article about the tragic sinking of the super yacht Bayesian that I was interviewed for.

Rick Shema, CCM on LinkedIn: Experts puzzle over why Bayesian yacht sank. Was it a 'black swan event'? Here is a USA TODAY article on the tragic sinking of the super yacht Bayesian in which I was interviewed. https://lnkd.in/eRwawhed

It's not too early to prepare for two amazing solar eclipses, an annular solar eclipse on Oct 14, 2023 and total solar eclipse April 8, 2024. The linked article explains all you need to know.

Great American Eclipse A total solar eclipse is coming to America on April 8, 2024. Find maps, videos, how to view, best places to go, eclipse glasses, and more.

WoW! I've never seen lightning sprites! They appear like an alien space craft. They are, in fact, lightning that is very high above some thunderstorms generated by negative electrical discharges from the Earth's surface. There are some very cool photographs in the article.

What are lightning sprites? How to photograph them Did you know that lightning sprites exist above some thunderstorms? Sprites aren’t terribly well known, except to meteorologists, nature photographers and others who study the skies. They aren’t especially rare, but they’re fleeting and hard to capture on film. Lightning sprites are electrical...

Another ship loses containers in heavy weather. Was it inadequate tiedowns, wrong place at the wrong time, or combination of both factors? In any event, there are 46 empty, and presumably floating, containers in the Atlantic posing a hazard to navigation. Cargo losses with heavy weather as contributing factor are occurring too frequently in the technology age of automation bringing weather data to the fingertips of decision makers. Oftentimes, it incorrectly interpreting weather data, forecasts, and effects on operations that results in risky decisions.

MSC Containership Loses Empty Containers Overboard Off Bermuda An MSC containership lost more than three dozen empty containers overboard in heavy weather. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said it was advised via email of the incident last Friday,...