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Los Alamos Computers Map Hurricane Utility Impacts
November 17, 2004 — Predicting with uncanny accuracy the effects of recent hurricanes, Los Alamos National Laboratory computer models are helping the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Assurance, the Federal ... > full story -
Oceanographers: Fish Sang Through Hurricane Charley
November 9, 2004 — While legend records that Nero fiddled as Rome burned, University of South Florida College of Marine Science biological oceanographers David Mann and James Locascio have documented that during ... > full story -
Hurricane Ivan Helps Virginia Tech Student Study Sinkholes
November 4, 2004 — A Virginia Tech graduate student put a car battery and Hurricane Ivan to good use in his studies of ... > full story -
NASA Unveils Its Newest, Most Powerful Supercomputer
November 3, 2004 — NASA unveils its newest supercomputer today during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the agency's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. The "Columbia" is one of the world's most ... > full story -
Hurricane Damage Creates Pecan Shortage
October 30, 2004 — Rich pecan pie is a long-time favorite dessert of the holiday season. But this year, the amount of pecans harvested will be dramatically down due to substantial damage from the 2004 hurricanes, say ... > full story -
Better Analyses Of Wind, Damage Models Would Help Insurers Anticipate Hurricane Costs
October 21, 2004 — Insurance companies could better anticipate their annual costs in hurricane claims if they used more accurate models of storm winds and the severity of damage they will likely cause, a University of ... > full story -
Frances, Ivan Contribute To Hurricane Studies
September 15, 2004 — Seen through the eyes of the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer aboard NASA's Terra satellite, the menacing clouds of Hurricanes Frances and Ivan provide a wealth of information that can help ... > full story -
USGS Studies Hurricane Ivan’s Potential Impacts To Florida’s West Coast Islands
September 14, 2004 — Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey are closely watching the long, thin barrier islands that comprise the Gulf of Mexico coast of west Florida as Hurricane Ivan approaches. These islands are ... > full story -
Engineers Model Effects Of Hurricane Force Winds On Structures
September 10, 2004 — As the rains from the downgraded Hurricane Frances move northward while the eastern U.S. continues to watch Hurricane Ivan's approach, the destruction from the heavy winds and rains is mounting ... > full story -
Taking Apart A Hurricane: Multi-Sensor Envisat Sees Through Frances
September 6, 2004 — Hurricanes are one of those forces of nature that can only fully be captured by satellite imagery. For Hurricane Frances, currently thundering towards the United States coast, ESA's Envisat is ... > full story
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