https://wordlesstech.com The future today in our amazing world Fri, 24 Nov 2023 15:18:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 223030326 https://wordlesstech.com/transatlantic-hondajet-mission/ https://wordlesstech.com/transatlantic-hondajet-mission/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2023 08:37:22 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=184926 What is it like to fly over the Atlantic with the latest iteration of the HondaJet Elite II? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_Ox00_i0RA “We took on a mission to ferry the HondaJet Elite II across the Atlantic Ocean from Greensboro, North Carolina to Geneva, Switzerland for EBACE2023!” [Youtube]  ]]> https://wordlesstech.com/transatlantic-hondajet-mission/feed/ 0 184926 https://wordlesstech.com/5-cyclones-across-the-atlantic-ocean/ https://wordlesstech.com/5-cyclones-across-the-atlantic-ocean/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2020 07:21:04 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=168591 For the 2nd time in history, satellite image shows 5 Cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean at the same time. Above: A satellite image showing 5 tropical cyclones churning in the Atlantic basin on Monday, September 14, 2020.  Image credit NOAA. For the 2nd time on record, the Atlantic has 5+ tropical cyclones (tropical depression (TD)]]> https://wordlesstech.com/5-cyclones-across-the-atlantic-ocean/feed/ 0 168591 https://wordlesstech.com/swedish-wind-powered-car-carrier/ https://wordlesstech.com/swedish-wind-powered-car-carrier/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2020 08:35:06 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=168527 Swedish consortium unveils giant wind-powered car carrier, making the Atlantic crossing in 12 days, holding 6-7,000 cars. Engine powered shipping took over transport across the world’s oceans over one hundred years ago. Sailing ships can now be on the way back. A Swedish consortium by Wallenius Marine and  KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SSPA, is developing]]> https://wordlesstech.com/swedish-wind-powered-car-carrier/feed/ 0 168527 https://wordlesstech.com/mayflower-autonomous-ship-starts-tests-for-the-atlantic-crossing/ https://wordlesstech.com/mayflower-autonomous-ship-starts-tests-for-the-atlantic-crossing/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2020 06:24:51 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=168512 Tests begins on the autonomous ‘Mayflower’ solar-powered ship for its Atlantic crossing, to recreate 3,000-mile, 1620 journey. Autonomous ‘Mayflower’ unveiled in 2017, will start trial missions for the 3,000 mile journey, the original ship realized in 1620. The 15-meter autonomous trimaran will do several trips over the next six months and then will take the]]> https://wordlesstech.com/mayflower-autonomous-ship-starts-tests-for-the-atlantic-crossing/feed/ 0 168512 https://wordlesstech.com/three-hurricanes-over-atlantic/ https://wordlesstech.com/three-hurricanes-over-atlantic/#respond Tue, 11 Sep 2018 08:01:41 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=153752 Severe weather in Atlantic…  A rare image showing three hurricanes over Atlantic ocean. From left to right, Florence, Isaac and Helene. Image credit Colorado State University   Hurricane #Florence this morning as seen from @Space_Station. A few moments later, #Isaac & the outer bands of #Helene were also visible. pic.twitter.com/WJQfS4au4m — Ricky Arnold (@astro_ricky) September]]> https://wordlesstech.com/three-hurricanes-over-atlantic/feed/ 0 153752 https://wordlesstech.com/atlantic-circulation-system-weakening/ https://wordlesstech.com/atlantic-circulation-system-weakening/#respond Mon, 16 Apr 2018 08:25:58 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=150172 The Atlantic circulation system is currently at its weakest point in the past 1,600 years. New research led by University College London (UCL) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides evidence that a key cog in the global ocean circulation system hasn’t been running at peak strength since the mid-1800s and is currently at its]]> https://wordlesstech.com/atlantic-circulation-system-weakening/feed/ 0 150172 https://wordlesstech.com/a-menacing-line-of-3-hurricanes/ https://wordlesstech.com/a-menacing-line-of-3-hurricanes/#respond Sat, 09 Sep 2017 11:32:05 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=144280 Meteorologists cannot find the right words to describe the three lined hurricanes—two of them major and all of them threatening land—brewed in the Atlantic basin in September 2017. Forecasters were most concerned about Irma, which was on track to make landfall in densely populated South Florida on September 10 as a large category 4 storm.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/a-menacing-line-of-3-hurricanes/feed/ 0 144280 https://wordlesstech.com/paddleboarder-makes-world-first-atlantic-crossing/ https://wordlesstech.com/paddleboarder-makes-world-first-atlantic-crossing/#respond Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:57:16 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=137644 Chris Bertish became the first man to successfully to cross the Atlantic Ocean on a stand-up paddleboard. South African Chris Bertish has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle. He made the epic 4,050-mile voyage alone at sea aboard his custom-built craft. He arrived in Antigua, in the Leeward islands]]> https://wordlesstech.com/paddleboarder-makes-world-first-atlantic-crossing/feed/ 0 137644 https://wordlesstech.com/record-breaking-19m-wave-measured-buoy/ https://wordlesstech.com/record-breaking-19m-wave-measured-buoy/#respond Fri, 16 Dec 2016 15:01:30 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=133610 Record-breaking 19m wave measured by a buoy, detected from the World Meteorological Organization. According to the World Meteorological Organization, a 19-meter (62.3 ft), 6 stories tall wave sets new world record measured by a buoy, in the North Atlantic. The wave was recorded by an automated buoy at 0600 UTC on 4 February 2013 (?) in the]]> https://wordlesstech.com/record-breaking-19m-wave-measured-buoy/feed/ 0 133610 https://wordlesstech.com/solar-impulse-takes-off-epic-journey-across-atlantic/ https://wordlesstech.com/solar-impulse-takes-off-epic-journey-across-atlantic/#respond Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:11:42 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=128577 Solar Impulse 2 takes off from New York’s JFK airport early Monday Morning, headed across the Atlantic.  Watch it live as it crosses the ocean… LEG 15 LIVE: Solar Impulse Airplane – InFlight Day 1 from New York: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIqxWhB_OvI I can see the border of the #GulfStream where 2 water masses don’t mix because of]]> https://wordlesstech.com/solar-impulse-takes-off-epic-journey-across-atlantic/feed/ 0 128577