Geographical News

Posted June 18, 1999:

• Colorado Students, Faculty To Control NASA El Nino Watching Satellite

Posted June 15, 1999:

• New Insight On The Plains' Biggest Rains -- Rocky Mountains Affect Midwest Flooding

Posted June 10, 1999:

• Massive Pollution Documented Over Indian Ocean

Posted June 9, 1999:

• Scientists Monitor Seaweed As CO₂ Changes At Biosphere 2
• Colorado State Hurricane Forecasters Continue To Call For Active Season; Caribbean, Mexican Landfall Probabilities Predicted

Posted June 8, 1999:

• NASA's New Ocean-Observing Satellite Set To Chase The Wind

Posted June 7, 1999:

• Scientists Prepare New York City For Future Climate Change
• Jet Stream Studied In West African Drought

Posted June 4, 1999:

• Warm Winters Result From Greenhouse Effect, Columbia Scientists Find, Using NASA Model

Posted June 3, 1999:

• UW Scientists Say Arctic Oscillation Might Carry Evidence Of Global Warming

Posted June 2, 1999:

• Lightning Experts To Discuss Electrifying Research
• New Results From Monsoon Study Move Research A Step Closer To Forecasting, Reducing Losses
• Projected Snowpack Decline Could Mean Drastic Changes For Pacific Northwest

Posted June 1, 1999:

• U.S. Forest Conservation May Increase Deforestation Elsewhere

Posted May 31, 1999:

• USGS Study Confirms An Urban Air-Pollution Problem At Mount Rainier National Park
• Purdue Gives Farmers 20-20 Vision From 30,000 Feet

Posted May 24, 1999:

• Marine Life In South Pacific Region Found To Be Impervious To Oceans' Highest Arsenic Levels

Posted May 18, 1999:

• New Wetlands Report Provides Foundation For Conservation Efforts
• Student-Built Satellite Scheduled To Launch Today

Posted May 14, 1999:

• New NCAR/United Nations Study Will Help 12 Countries Prepare Forthe Next El Nino

Posted May 11, 1999:

• NASA, USDA Will Bring Space Technology Down To Earth

Posted May 7, 1999:

• Deep-Sea Disposal Of Fossil-Fuel Co₂: First Ocean Observations

Posted May 4, 1999:

• Cloudsat To Revolutionize Study Of Clouds And Climate

Posted May 3, 1999:

• Seismic Profiling Reveals Ancient River Valley And Prehistoric Faulting Beneath Portland, Ore.
• New England Water Is Improving But Problems Remain, Says New USGS Report

Posted April 28, 1999:

• A Gulf Stream Collision: Cold Air, Warm Water
• Archeologists Find Milder Arctic Climate May Have Aided Aleutian Settlement

Posted April 26, 1999:

• International Research Team To Study Indian Ocean Monsoon

Posted April 23, 1999:

• Midwest's Earthquake Hazard Lower Than Thought, Satellite Data Show

Posted April 21, 1999:

• Researcher Finds Sea Of Sand Along Coastal Zone With Potential To Replenish Beaches

Posted April 19, 1999:

• NCAR Climate Model Projections For 21st Century: Earth Warms By 3 Degrees F; Winter Rain/Snow Increases 40% In Southwest And Great Plains
• Landsat 7 Spacecraft Joins NASA's Earth Science Team

Posted April 16, 1999:

• Seabed Silt In Indian Ocean Consists Of Remains Of Summer Plankton

Posted April 12, 1999:

• Link Between Solar Cycle And Climate Is Blowin' In The Wind
• Nuclear Submarine Puts To Sea To Serve Science

Posted April 9, 1999:

• Antarctic Ice Shelves Breaking Up Due To Decades Of Higher Temperatures
• Colorado State Hurricane Forecast Team Maintains Prediction For Active 1999 Season; Landfall Probabilities Above Average
• New Website Lets You Calculate Water Quality Consequences

Posted April 6, 1999:

• New Satellite Will Monitor Earth's Health And Look For Signs Of Climate Change

Posted April 5, 1999:

• Unique U.S. Seisometer Array Shows Core-Mantle Boundary

Posted April 1, 1999:

• Increasing Carbon Dioxide Threatens Tropical Coral Reefs

Posted March 26, 1999:

• Studies Document Ease Of Ecosystem Disruption

Posted March 25, 1999:

• Modeling Ocean Floor Spreading In A Tub Of Wax, Cornell Researcher Sees Eons Pass In Minutes

Posted March 18, 1999:

• Interactive Web Site From Cornell Maps Geology Worldwide For Scientists And Educators

Posted March 12, 1999:

• La Nina Hangs On, Expected To Keep Influencing Global Climate Systems Into Early Summer

Posted March 11, 1999:

• Deserts Still Damaged 30 Years After Minimal Disturbance

Posted March 10, 1999:

• Atmospheric Scientists Fly Over South Pacific To Sample "World's Cleanest Air"
• Making Sense Of Weird Weather

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