Panel faulted climate data systems for inaccuracy and gaps
A National Research Council panel says current climate observing records lack accuracy quality and continuity, limiting confidence in results. Scientists note weather data differ from long term climate signals and emphasize cross country observations and varied instruments undermine comparability.
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Russia seeks U S aid to fix year 2000 computer bug
Moscow officials say a two digit year problem could affect Russia's nuclear forces. They request up to 3 billion dollars and guidance from the United States and NATO to correct systems. NATO experts may inspect the vulnerabilities as Russia warns of possible radar and communications disruptions.
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