
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

Human-Caused Climate Change Signal Emerges from the Noise
By comparing simulations
from 20 different computer
models to satellite
observations, climate
scientists have found that
tropospheric and
... > full story

Sea Levels Rising Faster Than IPCC Projections
Sea levels are rising 60 per
cent faster than the
Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change's central
projections, new research
suggests. While temperature
... > 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 -
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 -
Bellybutton Microbiomes: Ecological Research on the Human Biome
August 3, 2011 Human skin is teeming with microbes -- communities of bacteria, many of which are harmless, live alongside the more infamous microbes sometimes found on the skin. Researchers recently set out to ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Tracks Severity of African Drought
August 1, 2011 Northeast Africa continues to reel from the effects of the worst drought to strike the region in ... > full story
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