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El Nino Forecasting Could Aid Fisheries Management, Disease Control, Marine Species Protection
February 23, 2005 — Although predicting el Nino events months before they begin has become a major success story in climate prediction, a Duke University oceanographer who did early research in the field believes more ... > full story -
Earth Gets A Warm Feeling All Over
February 12, 2005 — Last year was the fourth warmest year on average for our planet since the late 1800s, according to NASA scientists. To determine if the Earth is warming or cooling, scientists look at average ... > full story -
Most Changes In The Earth's Shape Are Tied To Climate Swings
January 10, 2005 — Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have found that significant changes in the shape of the Earth in the past 28 years may be linked to climate events such as the El Niño weather ... > full story -
NOAA Reports Wet, Warm Year For The U.S. In 2004
January 4, 2005 — With the end of 2004, it will rank among the top 10 wettest years on record for the contiguous United States and is expected to be warmer than average, according to scientists at the NOAA Climatic ... > full story -
Exploring Ocean Life And Color On The Internet
December 19, 2004 — A new NASA Internet tool called "Giovanni" allows high school and college students and researchers to access and analyze satellite-derived ocean color data. Ocean color data provides students ... > full story -
NASA Satellites See El Nino Creep In From The Indian Ocean
December 3, 2004 — Scientists studied the winds and rains in the eastern Indian Ocean for hints at developing El Ninos. They used that information to create an "Index" or gauge that accurately predicted the El ... > full story -
TRMM Satellite Proves El Niño Holds The Reins On Global Rains
November 10, 2004 — NASA scientists recently found the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the main driver of the change in rain patterns all around the ... > full story -
Multi-Species Herbivore Outbreak Follows El Niño Drought In Panama
October 18, 2004 — Plant-eating insects inhabit all forest ecosystems, but sometimes their numbers explode, resulting in massive tree defoliation. In the October issue of the Journal of Tropical Ecology researchers ... > full story -
New Hypoxic 'Dead Zone' Found Off Oregon Coast
August 10, 2004 — For the second time in three years, a hypoxic "dead zone" has formed off the central Oregon Coast. It's killing fish, crabs and other marine life and leading researchers to believe that a ... > full story -
Warm Pacific Water Wave Heads East, But No El Niño Yet
August 5, 2004 — Recent sea-level height data from the U.S./France Jason altimetric satellite during a 10-day cycle ending July 27, 2004, show that weaker than normal trade winds in the western and central equatorial ... > full story
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