NASA sees Hurricane Laura’s nighttime landfall
Credit: Credit: NASA/Chris Cassidy Many NASA assets were used to provide forecasters with information to incorporate into their analysis of ...
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A chiral surprise in the rainforest
Reversed ratio of chiral volatile organic compounds over the Amazon rainforest reveal insects as unexplored important source of forest emissionsCredit: ...
First in situ radiation measurements 21 km up into the air over Tibetan Plateau
Credit: Jinqiang Zhang Radiation variations over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) are crucial for global climate and regional ecological environment. Previous ...
NASA examines powerful Major Hurricane Laura headed for landfall
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview During the afternoon of Aug. 26, as major Hurricane Laura nears landfall near the Texas/Louisiana border, ...
University of Sydney commits to climate action, sustainability
Ambitious targets to help change our worldCredit: University of Sydney The University of Sydney has announced it is committing to ...
NASA sees typhoon Bavi from one million miles away
Credit: Credit: NASA/NOAA Typhoon Bavi is a large storm moving through the Yellow Sea. A NASA camera captured an image ...
NASA’s orbital views of a strengthening, dangerous major hurricane Laura
Credit: Credit: NASA/Chris Cassidy Astronauts aboard the International Space Station provided images of Hurricane Laura as it continues to strengthen ...
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Atmospheric scientists study fires to resolve ice question in climate models
Credit: Gregory Schill When fossil fuel or biomass burns, soot - also known as black carbon - fills the air. ...
NASA gathers nighttime images of Laura becoming a Hurricane
Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Storm Laura strengthened to a hurricane in the morning hours of Aug. 25, and NASA provided infrared ...
Importance of rainfall highlighted for tropical animals
Credit: Cristian Bonilla Poveda URBANA, Ill. - Imagine a tropical forest and you might conjure up tall trees hung with ...
NASA’s terra satellite catches the demise of post-tropical cyclone Marco
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Gulf of Mexico early on Aug. 25 and found a very ...
NASA tracking Tropical Storm Laura near Cuba
Credit: NASA Worldview As Tropical Storm Laura continues to move through the Caribbean Sea NASA satellites are providing forecasters with ...
NASA’s Terra Satellite shows smoky pall over most of California
Credit: NASA Worldview More than 650 wildfires are blazing in California after unprecedented lightning strikes, storms, and a heatwave that ...
Birds of a feather flock together, but timing depends on typhoons
Credit: Kiyoaki Ozaki, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology Six black-naped terns -- a coastal seabird found in the Pacific and Indian ...
NASA nighttime imagery finds Tropical Storm Laura developing
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a ...
NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite highlights California wildfires at night
Credit: Credits: NOAA/NASA/William Straka U of W-Madison/CIMSS/SSEC Striking images of the California wildfires are seen in these nighttime satellite images ...
NASA’s Terra satellite analyzes Caribbean’s Tropical Depression 14
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Terra satellite gathered infrared data on Tropical Depression 14 as it moves through the Caribbean Sea. ...
NASA nighttime image shows a weaker Genevieve moving away from mexico
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Nighttime imagery from NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite found ...
NASA gets a wide angle view of hurricane Genevieve
Credit: Credit: NASA/ISS/Chris Cassidy NASA provided a series of photos of Hurricane Genevieve as it affected Mexico's southern Baja California ...