Lead released in Notre Dame Cathedral fire detected in Parisian honey
Credit: PCIGR Elevated levels of lead have been found in samples of honey from hives downwind of the Notre Dame ...
Tag: Atmospheric Science
Astronomers pinpoint the best place on Earth for a telescope: High on a frigid Antarctic plateau
Credit: Zhaohui Shang au, could offer the clearest view on Earth of the stars at night, according to new research ...
NASA’s Terra Satellite finds wind shear weakening Tropical Storm Douglas
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Former Hurricane Douglas has encountered strong wind shear after passing the Hawaiian Islands and has now weakened ...
NASA tracks Hanna’s soaking path into Mexico
Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson NASA's Aqua satellite provided infrared data on Tropical Depression Hanna while imagery from NASA-NOAA's Suomi ...
NASA sees hurricane Douglas brush Hawaii
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Imagery from NASA's Terra satellite was used to ...
Model links patterns in sediment to rain, uplift and sea level change
Credit: Jinyu Zhang/ The University of Texas at Austin. Forces that shape the Earth's surface are recorded in a number ...
Make your own greenhouse gas logger
Facilitating the use of low-cost methane (CH4) sensors in flux chambers - calibration, data processing, and an open-source make-it-yourself loggerCredit: ...
New interdisciplinary atmospheric physics and computer science project at Mainz University
Carl Zeiss Foundation supports the project with EUR 1.5 million in funding / Researchers expect that machine learning and methods ...
NASA’s tracking Hawaii-bound Major Hurricane Douglas
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Hurricane Douglas is a major hurricane tracking through the Central Pacific Ocean on a forecast track to ...
NASA animation tracks Tropical Storm Hanna’s progression
Credit: Courtesy: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA's Aqua satellite obtained visible imagery as Tropical ...
New City, University of London report calls for socially responsible STEM professionals
Several calls to action are offered including the need for social responsibility to be embedded in STEM curriculaCredit: John Stevenson ...
NASA Water vapor data reveals Tropical Storm Gonzalo’s soaking capability
Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the North Atlantic Ocean, it gathered water vapor data on Tropical ...
NASA examines Tropical Storm Gonzalo’s structural changes
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview Visible and microwave imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite indicated Tropical Storm Gonzalo was slightly less organized ...
NASA finds strength in new Gulf Tropical Depression 8
Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify the strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Tropical ...
NASA sees compact Douglas strengthening to a major hurricane
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Although a compact storm, hurricane Douglas in the Eastern Pacific is mighty, as it has become the ...
Lightning strikes more than 100 million times per year in the tropics
Credit: Credit: Evan Gora Researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama have published dramatic maps showing the ...
Discovery of first active seep in Antarctica provides new understanding of methane cycle
Credit: Andrew Thurber Oregon State University. CORVALLIS, Ore. - The discovery of the first active methane seep in Antarctica is ...
NASA sees record-breaking new Tropical Storm Gonzalo strengthening
Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson The seventh named tropical cyclone of the North Atlantic Ocean has formed, and like some ...
NASA infrared confirms Douglas still a tropical storm
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Infrared data from NASA's Terra satellite showed that dry air around Tropical Storm Douglas has been inhibiting ...
Climate shift, forest loss and fires — Scientists explain how Amazon forest is trapped in a vicious circle
Credit: Xiyan Xu Amazonia experiences seasonal fires each year. More than 90% of the fires are distributed across the southern ...