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UW-Madison Tools Help Track Hurricane Ophelia
September 14, 2005 As Hurricane Ophelia is set to make landfall on the North Carolina coast on Wednesday or Thursday (Sept. 14 or 15), analysis techniques developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ... > full story -
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Hurricane Aftermath: Infectious Disease Threats From Common, Not Exotic, Diseases
September 13, 2005 In the wake of Katrina, the public health threats from infectious diseases in hurricane-devastated areas are more likely to come from milder, more common infections rather than exotic diseases. These ... > full story -
NIEHS Launches Website With Information For Assessing Environmental Hazards From Hurricane Katrina
September 9, 2005 A new website with a Global Information System will provide valuable information for assessing environmental hazards caused by Hurricane Katrina. The National Institute of Environmental Health ... > full story -
Number Of Babies Born Prematurely Nears Historic Half Million Mark In U.S.
September 9, 2005 Nearly a half million babies - some 12.3 percent of all newborns - were born prematurely (less than 37 weeks gestation) in 2003, according to the report released by the National Center for Health ... > full story -
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USF Deploys Unmanned Aerial Vehicles To Katrina Rescue Operation
September 8, 2005 Using two types of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) - one fixed wing and one helicopter - scientists from the Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR) at the University of South ... > full story -
NASA's Science Resources Help Agencies Respond To Katrina
September 7, 2005 NASA science instruments and Earth-orbiting satellites are providing detailed insight about the environmental impact caused by Hurricane Katrina. Images and data are helping characterize the extent ... > full story -
NOAA Hurricane Hunter Pilot Captures Katrina At Her Meanest
September 2, 2005 NOAA hurricane hunter P-3 and Gulfstream IV aircraft conducted ten long flights into and around the eye of Hurricane Katrina. Lt. Mike Silah, a P-3 pilot, got to see Hurricane Katrina up close and ... > full story -
NOAA Conducts Aerial Survey Of Regions Ravaged By Hurricane Katrina
September 2, 2005 NOAA has posted online more than 350 aerial images of the U.S. Gulf Coast areas that were decimated by Hurricane Katrina. NOAA will be flying more missions in the days ahead that will yield hundreds ... > full story -
Deep-Sea Exploration Beneath Katrina's Wake: Expedition Team Dodges Storm And Returns To Gulf Seafloor
September 2, 2005 Despite having to evade hurricane Katrina, a team of scientists from Harbor Branch and other institutions is returning to port this Sunday with new tales from the deep after completing their second ... > full story -
UCF, Georgia Researchers Project Hurricane Effects On Oil, Gas Production
September 2, 2005 About 86 percent of oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and 59 percent of the natural gas output are being disrupted by Hurricane Katrina, according to a new prediction model developed by a ... > full story
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