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NASA's Aqua Satellite Sees Birth of Two Tropical Cyclones in Eastern Pacific
October 6, 2011 — The tropics in the eastern Pacific were quiet for a couple of days after Hurricane Hilary dissipated, and today gave birth to Tropical Depression 10 and Tropical Storm Irwin. NASA's Aqua satellite ... > full story -
3-D Look at Philippe Provided Clues of Transition Into a Hurricane
October 6, 2011 — Tropical Storm Philippe took its time to strengthen into a hurricane because of wind shear problems. The wind shear lessened, and Philippe became a hurricane today, after 12 days of moving across the ... > full story -
U.S. Experiences Second Warmest Summer on Record: Texas Has Warmest Summer on Record of Any State
September 10, 2011 — The blistering heat experienced by the United States during August, as well as the June through August months, marks the second warmest summer on record, according to scientists. The persistent heat, ... > full story -
Gray Blobs Floating After Hurricane Irene Identified as Potato Sponges
September 10, 2011 — Most of Hurricane Irene's impacts -- heavy rain, high winds, downed trees, coastal erosion, and storm-tide flooding -- are all too familiar to the storm-weary residents of Chesapeake Bay and the ... > full story -
Using 61 Years of Tropical Storm Data, Scientists Uncover Landfall Threat Probabilities
September 9, 2011 — Scientists have found an intriguing relationship between hurricane tracks and climate variability using data from the Atlantic gathered between 1950-2010, unlocking some noteworthy ... > full story -
Hurricane Irene: Scientists Collect Water Quality and Climate Change Data from Huge Storm
August 30, 2011 — While Hurricane Irene had officials along the U.S. East Coast preparing for mass evacuations, scientists were grabbing their best data collection tools and heading straight for the storm's ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Shows a Mean Irene's Fury
August 28, 2011 — After pounding North Carolina and Virginia on Aug. 27, Hurricane Irene made a second landfall near Little Egg Inlet, N.J., early Sunday morning, Aug. 28, still as a category one hurricane with ... > full story -
New Jersey Researchers Have an Eye on the Science of Hurricane Irene
August 25, 2011 — While residents along the New Jersey and New York coasts rush to the store for batteries and bottled water, scientists at Stevens Institute of Technology are heading to the laboratory to help predict ... > full story -
NASA Satellites Hurricane Irene Almost One-Third the Size of U.S. East Coast
August 25, 2011 — Hurricane Irene is a major hurricane, and NASA satellite data shows its diameter is now about one-third the length of the U.S. Atlantic coastline. Meanwhile, far in the eastern Atlantic Ocean a tenth ... > full story -
Emergency Workers Will Respond: Study Shows First Responders Will Report to Duty, but Need Assistance With Family Matters
August 18, 2011 — Worries that first responders will shirk duties in a disaster are overblown, but they do need assistance with family matters, a new study ... > full story
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