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Future Risk Of Hurricanes: The Role Of Climate Change
Researchers are homing in on
the hurricane-prone Gulf of
Mexico and Caribbean Sea to
assess the likely changes,
between now and the middle
of the century, in the
... > full story
Portable Imaging System Will Help Maximize Public Health Response To Natural Disasters
Researchers have developed a
low-cost, high-resolution
imaging system that can be
attached to a helicopter to
create a complete and
... > full story
Global Warming Will Have Significant Economic Impacts On Florida Coasts, Reports State
Scientists have released two
new studies, including a
report finding that climate
change will cause
significant impacts on
... > full story
Wetlands Restoration Not A Panacea For Louisiana Coast
Counting on wetlands
restoration projects to
protect storm buffeted
infrastructure along the
Louisiana Coast is likely to
be a "losing battle" that
... > full story
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Dominican Republic's Early Warning System For Hurricanes And Flooding Strengthened
October 1, 2008 — Scientists have begun a project to strengthen the Early Warning System for Inundations in the Dominican ... > full story -
Flood-alert System Eased Fears At Texas Medical Center
September 26, 2008 — A long-term collaboration between Rice University and the Texas Medical Center paid off during Ike when researchers predicted accurately that Brays Bayou would not overflow its ... > full story -
Doppler On Wheels Deployed At Hurricane Ike
September 18, 2008 — The only scientific team to successfully brave Hurricane Ike's knock-down winds and swells in Galveston was the DOW, the Doppler on Wheels mobile weather radar operated by the Center for Severe ... > full story -
Hurricane Ike Impact Felt In Space
September 12, 2008 — Hurricane Ike has delayed the scheduled Friday arrival of a Russian Progress cargo ship at the International Space Station 220 miles above ... > full story -
Hurricane Ike Tracked By European Space Agency's Envisat
September 12, 2008 — Residents along the Gulf Coast are bracing for Hurricane Ike as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico after ripping through Cuba and Haiti. ESA's Envisat satellite is tracking the storm, which is ... > full story -
2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Kicking Into High Gear
September 9, 2008 — For the first time in the 2008 hurricane season, there were four tropical cyclones active in the Atlantic Ocean basin on one day (Sept. 2). September is considered the peak of the Atlantic Ocean ... > full story -
Hurricane Gustav's Path And Development
September 5, 2008 — The development and path of Hurricane Gustav is shown via a sequence of satellite images acquired by Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) instrument on 25 August, 28 August, 30 ... > full story -
Global Warming: Warmer Seas Linked To Strengthening Hurricanes, According to New Research
September 4, 2008 — The theory that global warming may be contributing to stronger hurricanes in the Atlantic over the past 30 years is bolstered by a new ... > full story -
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Hurricane Katrina Increased Mental And Physical Health Problems In New Orleans By Up To Three Times
September 3, 2008 — Half the residents of New Orleans were suffering from poor mental and physical health more than a year after their homes and community were devastated by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005, according ... > full story -
How Media Covered Katrina Aftermath Affects Response By Blacks And Whites
September 2, 2008 — New research shows that black and white Americans responded differently when exposed to a video presentation that described Hurricane Katrina and then blamed the botched relief efforts on one of two ... > full story
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