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NOAA Expects Below Average 2006 East Pacific Hurricane Season
May 23, 2006 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its 2006 east Pacific hurricane season outlook -- predicting a below average season with 12 to 16 tropical storms, of which six to eight ... > full story -
Very Active North Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted
May 23, 2006 The U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration has announced that a very active hurricane season is looming, and encouraged individuals to make preparations to better protect their lives ... > full story -
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Tropical Depression: Hurricane Linked To Long-Term Mental Distress
May 16, 2006 Florida State University sociologists in Tallahassee, Fla. have found that some South Floridians who survived 1992's Hurricane Andrew suffered mental health problems many years later, a finding that ... > full story -
Monster Hurricanes: Study Questions Linkage Between Severe Hurricanes And Global Warming
May 10, 2006 New research calls into question the linkage between major Atlantic hurricanes and global warming. That is one of the conclusions from a University of Virginia study to appear in the May 10, 2006 ... > full story -
La Nina Will Have No Effect On 2006 Atlantic Hurricanes
May 5, 2006 NASA oceanographers agree that the recent La Nina in the eastern Pacific Ocean is not expected to have an effect on the Atlantic hurricane season this year. That is good news, because normally a La ... > full story -
NASA Dis-Assembles And Re-Assembles Tropical Storm Gert
April 26, 2006 To figure out how something mechanical works, people take it apart and look at its components, then try and put it back together. That's what NASA researchers are doing with hurricanes, to try to ... > full story -
NASA Data Combined To Improve Hurricane Landfall Forecasts
April 24, 2006 Data gathered from last year's NASA hurricane research mission and a NASA satellite have improved tropical storm landfall and storm strength forecasts in computer ... > full story -
Tutored By Sept. 11 Experience, Genetics Experts Aid Efforts To Identify Hurricane Katrina Victims
April 2, 2006 Experts at Johns Hopkins are joining efforts to identify more than 70 bodies recovered after Hurricane Katrina, which struck last Aug. 29, killing more than 1,200 in Louisiana and Mississippi. Most ... > full story -
Video Of New Orleans 17th Street Levee Model Illustrates Preliminary Katrina Findings
March 17, 2006 The US Army Corps of Engineers Hurricane Katrina Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force (IPET) has released video footage of a small-scale centrifuge model of the 17th Street Canal. Made by ... > full story -
Century Of Data Shows Intensification Of Water Cycle But No Increase In Storms Or Floods
March 17, 2006 A review of the findings from more than 100 peer-reviewed studies shows that although many aspects of the global water cycle have intensified, including precipitation and evaporation, this trend has ... > full story
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