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Surviving without ice

With sea ice in the Arctic melting to record lows in summer months, marine animals living there face dramatic changes to their environment. Yet some…

Researchers Calculate Maximum Energy Potential From Wind

The researchers arrived at the determination by calculating the maximum theoretical potential of wind power worldwide, taking into account the effects that…

NASA Gives Infrared Identification of New Eastern Pacific Tropical Depression

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument onboard Aqua captured an infrared image of System 90E on Sept. 11 at 1947 UTC (3:47 p.m. EDT). That infrared…

At Least 200,000 Tons of Oil and Gas from Deepwater Horizon Spill Consumed by Gulf Bacteria

The researchers analyzed an extensive data set to determine not only how much oil and gas was eaten by bacteria, but also how the characteristics of this feast…

Summer Rain More Likely over Drier Soils

Summer rain is more likely over drier soil – this is the conclusion scientists have drawn from a detailed analysis of satellite data. State-of-the-art computer…

NASA Global Hawk and Satellites Attend Tropical Storm Nadine's 'Birth'

NASA's Global Hawk landed back at Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Va., after spending a full day gathering data from the 14th Atlantic Tropical…

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