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More Tropical Cyclones in Past Could Play Role in Warmer Future

The team used both cyclone and climate models to study the frequency and distribution of tropical cyclones (also known as hurricanes or typhoons) during the…

Researchers issue outlook for a significant New England 'red tide' in 2010

Today, scientists from the NOAA-funded Gulf of Maine Toxicity (GOMTOX) project issued an outlook for a significant regional bloom of a toxic alga that can…

Iceberg collides with the ice shelf edge near Neumayer Station III

Recently an iceberg collided with the ice shelf, dislodging a chunk as well as causing extensive cracks of some distance in the ice shelf. Scientists of the…

Small family farms in tropics can feed the hungry and preserve biodiversity

In many tropical zones around the world, small family farms can match or exceed the productivity of industrial-scale operations, according to U-M researchers…

First images from ESA’s water mission

Launched on 2 November, the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission is improving our understanding of Earth’s water cycle by making global observations…

Seamounts Reach a Pinnacle in Upcoming Issue of Oceanography

Lying beneath the ocean is spectacular terrain ranging from endless chains of mountains and isolated peaks to fiery volcanoes and black smokers exploding with…

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