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Cooler Waters Help Diminish Isaac's Punch
August 29, 2012 Seven years after the powerful Category 3 Hurricane Katrina caused widespread devastation along the Gulf Coast, a Category 1 Hurricane Isaac, with maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour (70 ... > full story -
NASA Sees Hurricane Isaac Affecting the Northern Gulf Coast
August 28, 2012 NASA and NOAA satellites continue to provide detailed information on Hurricane Isaac as the storm bears down on the US Gulf coast. NASA's TRMM and Terra satellites captured imagery, and NOAA's ... > full story -
Evaluate Children's Stress After Natural Disasters
August 28, 2012 Some children, depending on other stressors, may have a harder time recovering from natural ... > full story -
Tropical Storm Isaac Can Damage Your Health
August 28, 2012 Drastic climate changes brought on by severe storms can spur allergy and asthma symptoms for sufferers across the ... > full story -
Advanced Tornado/hurricane Shelter Panels from Recycled Materials
August 27, 2012 Recycled materials may become armor against flying debris: Panels for a new high-tech shelter have passed the National Storm Shelter Association’s tornado threat ... > full story -
Cloud Control Could Tame Hurricanes, Study Shows
August 23, 2012 They are one of the most destructive forces of nature on Earth, but now environmental scientists are working to tame the hurricane. Scientists now propose using cloud seeding to decrease sea surface ... > full story -
Two Hurricane Global Hawks, Two Sets of Instruments
August 15, 2012 NASA's Hurricane Severe Storm Sentinel Mission, or HS3, will be studying hurricanes at the end of the summer, and there will be two high-altitude, long-duration unmanned aircraft with different ... > full story -
Fresh Water Breathes Fresh Life Into Hurricanes
August 13, 2012 An analysis of a decade's worth of tropical cyclones shows that when hurricanes blow over ocean regions swamped by fresh water, the conditions can unexpectedly intensify the storm. Although the ... > full story -
NOAA Raises Hurricane Season Prediction Despite Expected El Niño
August 10, 2012 This year's Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, with 6 named storms to date, and may have a busy second half, according to the updated hurricane season outlook issued Aug. 9, 2012 by ... > full story -
NASA Global Hawk Pilots Face Challenges Flying Hurricane Missions
August 10, 2012 NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel, or HS3, mission will be a complex one for the pilots flying NASA's Global Hawk aircraft from the ground. The mission, set to begin this month, will be the ... > full story
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