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NASA Post-Hurricane Katrina Images Available On Google Earth
February 5, 2006 — NASA and the US Geological Survey (USGS) have published detailed aerial imagery of the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Internet viewable on Google Earth. The images show changes that Katrina made ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Catches A Hurricane Transforming Itself
January 30, 2006 — Hurricanes can completely re-structure themselves inside, and that presents forecasters with great uncertainty when predicting their effects on the general population. Recently, scientists used ... > full story -
Hurricanes, Runoff Tax Water Quality Management
December 26, 2005 — A scientific study that involved analyzing phytoplankton in both North Carolina's Neuse River Estuary/Pamlico Sound and Maryland and Virginia's Chesapeake Bay offers a new lesson in light of recent ... > full story -
Warmer 2005 For U.S., Near-Record Warmth Globally -- Hurricanes, Floods, Snow And Wildfires All Notable
December 16, 2005 — After a record-breaking hurricane season, blistering heat waves, lingering drought and a crippling Northeast blizzard, 2005 is ending as a warm year in the United States. It will come close to the ... > full story -
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Post-Katrina: Lead In Disturbed Soil May Pose Heightened Health Risk
December 15, 2005 — Unsafe levels of lead have been found in soil and sediments left behind in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina and could pose a heightened health threat to returning residents, particularly ... > full story -
USF Mini-Helicopters Return To Katrina Damage
November 25, 2005 — With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team from USF’s Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR) will return to sites in Hurricane Katrina’s destructive path. ... > full story -
Microfossils Show Promise In Prospecting Climate History
October 31, 2005 — Has global warming flipped a switch and returned us to a hurricane regime unseen for 1000 years? An analysis of 6,000 years of sediment layers taken from a back-barrier marsh in South Carolina shows ... > full story -
NASA Sees 2004's Hurricane Charley Slice A Florida Island
October 21, 2005 — The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are studying the effects of 2004's Hurricane Charley on Florida's Captiva Island, as part of a cooperative research ... > full story -
Hopkins Emergency Physician Warns Of Post-Hurricane Disease And Illness
October 20, 2005 — A Johns Hopkins emergency physician who spent the past five weeks working on public health issues in the Gulf Coast region following hurricane Katrina warns that the disaster's potential for wreaking ... > full story -
NASA Makes A Heated 3-D Look Into Hurricane Erin's Eye
October 7, 2005 — Hurricane Erin raced across the North Atlantic and along the eastern seaboard in September 2001. She was used as an experiment for a study to improve hurricane tracking and intensity predictions, ... > full story
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