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NASA Sees Tropical Storm Trami U-Turning

In a NASA image, Trami appears to be about two-thirds the size of the Philippines. Satellite data also indicates that the massive storm is now making a U-turn…

NASA Sees Tropical Storm Pewa Develop in Central Pacific

When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Central Pacific on Aug. 16 at 00:35 UTC (8:35 p.m. EDT/Aug. 15), the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer…

Antarctic ice core sheds new light on how the last ice age ended

Analysis of an ice core taken by the National Science Foundation- (NSF) funded West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide drilling project reveals that warming in…

Simulating Flow From Volcanoes and Oil Spills

Some time around 37,000 BCE a massive volcano erupted in the Campanian region of Italy, blanketing much of Europe with ash, stunting plant growth and possibly…

Ecosystems change long before species are lost

Communities in nature are likely to be a lot more sensitive to change than previously thought, according to a new study at Rice University.The study, which…

Study finds novel worm community affecting methane release in ocean

Most of that methane, a greenhouse gas 23 times more potent than carbon dioxide at warming our atmosphere, is likely consumed by biological activity in the…

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