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Tropical storms endure over wet land, fizzle over dry

More than 30 years of monsoon data from India showed that ground moisture where the storms make landfall is a major indicator of what the storm will do from…

Marine Viruses May Contribute to Ocean Energy

Technion professor Oded Béjà and colleagues suggest that the viruses, or marine phages, may use the genes to gain a competitive advantage over the bacteria…

NOAA study shows nitrous oxide now top ozone-depleting emission

For the first time, this study has evaluated nitrous oxide emissions from human activities in terms of their potential impact on Earth's ozone layer. As…

Deadly heat waves are becoming more frequent in California

From mid July to early August 2006, a heat wave swept through the southwestern United States. Temperature records were broken at many locations and unusually…

UCSB scientists propose Antarctic location for 'missing' ice sheet

The research, which has important implications for climate change, is described in a paper published today in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the…

Has northern-hemisphere pollution affected Australian rainfall?

Main sponsors:World Climate Research ProgrammeInternational Geosphere Biosphere ProgrammeMonash UniversityNew research announced at the international Water in…

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