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Pacific Equatorial Cold Water Region Explained
A new study reveals for the
first time how the mixing of
cold, deep waters from below
can change sea surface
temperatures on seasonal and
longer timescales. ... > full story
Long-Running Jason-1 Ocean Satellite Takes Final Bow
The curtain has come down on
a superstar of the satellite
oceanography world that
played the "Great Blue Way"
of the world's ocean for
11-1/2 years. The successful
... > full story
NASA Ships Sensors for Seafaring Satellite to France
Three NASA-built instruments
that are integral components
of the next in a series of
U.S./European ocean
altimetry satellites have
arrived in France for
... > full story
Coral Records Suggest El Nino Activity Rises Above Background
By examining a set of fossil
corals that are as much as
7,000 years old, scientists
have dramatically expanded
the amount of information
available on the El
... > full story
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Air Pollution and Hardening of Arteries
April 23, 2013 — Long term exposure to air pollution may be linked to heart attacks and strokes by speeding up atherosclerosis, or "hardening of the arteries", according to a new ... > full story -
Human-Caused Climate Change Signal Emerges from the Noise
November 29, 2012 — By comparing simulations from 20 different computer models to satellite observations, climate scientists have found that tropospheric and stratospheric temperature changes are clearly related to ... > full story -
Sea Levels Rising Faster Than IPCC Projections
November 28, 2012 — Sea levels are rising 60 per cent faster than the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's central projections, new research suggests. While temperature rises appear to be consistent with the ... > full story -
Could a Hurricane Ever Strike Southern California?
October 18, 2012 — There's an old adage (with several variations) that California has four seasons: earthquake, fire, flood and drought. While Californians happily cede the title of Hurricane Capital of America to U.S. ... > full story -
Climate Change May Lead to Fewer but More Violent Thunderstorms
July 10, 2012 — Scientists are working hard to identify just how climate change will impact weather around the world. Now researcher says that, if temperatures continue to rise, Earth can expect a significant ... > full story -
Two Warmest Winter Months in Midwest, U.S. History May Have Connection
June 14, 2012 — This past March was the second warmest winter month ever recorded in the Midwest, with temperatures 15 degrees above average. The only other winter month that was warmer was December of 1889, during ... > full story -
Arctic Ice Melt Is Setting Stage for Severe Winters
June 6, 2012 — A dramatic melt-off of Arctic sea ice due to climate change is hitting closer to home than millions of Americans might think – triggering a domino effect leading to increased odds of severe ... > full story -
Clouds Don't Cause Climate Change, Study Shows
September 6, 2011 — Clouds only amplify climate change, says a professor in a study that rebuts recent claims that clouds are actually the root cause of climate ... > full story -
It's a Small World, After All: Earth Is Not Expanding, NASA Research Confirms
August 17, 2011 — A NASA-led research team has confirmed what Walt Disney told us all along: Earth really is a small world, after all. Since Charles Darwin's time, scientists have speculated that the solid Earth might ... > full story -
Montana Weather Linked to Ocean Temperatures Near Peru
August 5, 2011 — Researchers analyzed 100 years of data and found a significant link between extreme Montana weather and the ocean temperatures near ... > full story
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