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Phytoplankton as Carbon Pumps

By some estimates, almost half of the world’s organic carbon is fixed by marine organisms called phytoplankton – single-celled photosynthetic organisms that…

NASA HS3 Mission Global Hawk's Bullseye in Hurricane Edouard

Scientists saw how upper-level wind shear was affecting Edouard on the HS3's Global Hawk flight of the 2014 campaign over Sept. 11 and 12, and saw the…

NASA's TRMM Satellite Calculates Hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo Rainfall

Tropical Storm Fay battered Bermuda on October 12, 2014 and became a hurricane after passing the island.  The following Friday powerful Hurricane Gonzalo…

NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP Satellite Team Ward Off Recent Space Debris Threat

On an otherwise quiet Sunday on September 28, the Suomi NPP mission team was  monitoring a possible close approach of a debris object. By early evening, the…

NASA sees Gonzalo affect Bermuda's ocean sediment: Stirred, not shaken

The MODIS instrument or Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer that flies aboard NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites provided imagery of Bermuda and the…

New Methods to Calculate Risk of Floods

The researchers are examining the possible causes of floods and how they interact with each other. This information is being used to create sophisticated…

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