Tag: Earth Science

August 20, 2020

Are those relying on private well water potentially at greater risk?Credit: (Samantha Ying/UCR) Manganese isn't considered a major water contaminant ...

Seafood could account for 25% of animal protein needed to meet increases in demand

Credit: Chris Costello lab, UCSB CORVALLIS, Ore. - Policy reforms and technological improvements could drive seafood production upward by as ...

NASA-NOAA satellite provides overnight watch on hurricane Genevieve

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite kept an eye on ...

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite snaps Tropical Storm Higos’ landfall

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a ...

Microbes living on air a global phenomenon

Credit: Photo: Belinda Ferrari In their first follow-up to a high-profile 2017 study which showed microbes in Antarctica have a ...

NASA-NOAA satellite snaps image of tropical storm Higos in South China Sea

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South ...

Machine learning unearths signature of slow-slip quake origins in seismic data

Results provide insight into fundamental earthquake physics and suggest slow-slip earth rupture might be predictableCredit: Galyna Andrushko/Shutterstock.com LOS ALAMOS, N.M., ...

Climate change impact on green energy production

Investigating the impact of temperature on solar and wind energy production in AustraliaCredit: Jing Huang WASHINGTON, August 18, 2020 -- ...

NUS-led study considers potential and constraints of reforestation for climate mitigation

Credit: Assistant Professor Janice Ser Huay Lee Reforestation is a promising nature-based climate solution. However, there are practical considerations beyond ...

NASA finds short-lived Fausto faded fast

Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Post-Tropical Storm Fausto faded fast in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. NASA's Terra satellite provided an infrared look ...

NASA infrared data shows Genevieve strengthening into a hurricane

Credit: redit: NASA/NRL NASA's Terra satellite used infrared light to identify strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures and found ...

NASA looks at water vapor in remnants of tropical depression 10E

Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL Tropical Depression 10E weakened to a remnant low-pressure area in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. NASA's Terra satellite ...

NASA satellite catches the end of Post-tropical Storm Kyle

Credit: Image: NASA Worldview NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible image of the end of Post-tropical Storm Kyle in the ...

NASA sees former Tropical Storm Josephine open into a trough