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Children's Preexisting Symptoms Influence Their Reactions to Disaster Coverage on TV
November 5, 2012 — After a natural disaster occurs, we often find ourselves glued to the TV, seeking out details about the extent of the damage and efforts at recovery. While research has shown that exposure to this ... > full story -
Superstorm Animation Shows Sandy's Explosive Development
November 5, 2012 — A computer animation shows the explosive development of Hurricane Sandy, the superstorm and its unusual ... > full story -
Disaster Defense: Balancing Costs and Benefits
November 2, 2012 — Do costly seawalls provide a false sense of security in efforts to control nature? Would it be better to focus on far less expensive warning systems and improved evacuation procedures? A father-son ... > full story -
Overcoming Hurricane Stress: Getting a Grip After Sandy Leaves Town
November 2, 2012 — The upheaval brought about by a natural disaster the likes of Hurricane Sandy forces us to reorganize how we see the ... > full story -
Climate Change Affecting Overall Weather Patterns, May Affect Water Availability, in California
November 2, 2012 — Climate change is affecting overall weather patterns, scientists say, and could affect water availability in ... > full story -
NASA Adds Up Hurricane Sandy's Rainfall from Space
November 1, 2012 — NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, or TRMM, satellite acts as a rain gauge in space as it orbits the Earth's tropics. As TRMM flew over Hurricane Sandy since its birth on Oct. 21 it was ... > full story -
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Hurricane Sandy: Power Outage Prediction Model Was Accurate
November 1, 2012 — A team of researchers spent days tracking Hurricane Sandy's power outage potential as the storm made its deadly march up eastern seaboard. The researchers fed weather forecasts as well as real-time ... > full story -
NASA/NOAA's Suomi NPP Captures Night-Time View of Sandy's Landfall
October 31, 2012 — As Hurricane Sandy made a historic landfall on the New Jersey coast during the night of Oct. 29, the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on NASA/NOAA's Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership ... > full story -
Satellite Captures the Life and Death of Hurricane Sandy on Halloween
October 31, 2012 — Hurricane Sandy is giving up the ghost on Halloween over Pennsylvania. As the storm weakened to a remnant low pressure area the NASA GOES Project released an animation of NOAA's GOES-13 satellite ... > full story -
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Seniors Particularly Vulnerable in Hurricane Sandy's Aftermath
October 31, 2012 — Older adults left in the wake of Hurricane Sandy will likely suffer disproportionately in the days ahead, based on data from other recent natural ... > full story
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