When David Jones, a fisheries oceanographer at the Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS) located at the University of Miami’s…
Real thermometers have been available since the 17th century. For all periods before this, researchers depend on signs from nature. For such determinations,…
The air contains greenhouse gases such as CO2, which are now known to be responsible for global warming because their concentration has risen continu-ously for…
These conclusions are drawn in a new study in the early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,* October 22-26. The report…
The launch of ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), which carries supplies to the International Space Station, will require multiple firings of the Ariane 5…
Gale-force winds have fed more than a dozen fires from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border since breaking out on Sunday, killing one person and forcing the…