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First Global Ocean-Color Images From New Sensor Show Promise For Climate, Biological Studies
September 25, 1997 — Exciting ocean-color images from the Sea-viewing Wide Field- of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) -- the first readily available ocean-color data in more than ten years -- should play a major role in studying ... > full story -
Ships Depart To Launch Ice Station SHEBA In The Arctic Ocean
September 19, 1997 — Two icebreaking ships will depart Tuktoyaktuk, Canada around September 18 to establish Ice Station SHEBA in the Arctic Ocean, launching the largest and most complex science experiment ever supported ... > full story -
Independent NASA Satellite Measurements Confirm El Nino Is Back And Strong
September 16, 1997 — Pacific Ocean sea-surface height measurements and atmospheric water vapor information taken from two independent Earth-orbiting satellites are providing more convincing evidence that the ... > full story -
Temperature Of Pacific Ocean Influences Midwest Rains, Scholar Says
September 11, 1997 — A correlation between summertime sea-surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean and precipitation rates in the Great Plains may lead to improved seasonal predictions of drought and flood potentials, ... > full story -
LSU Scientist On Team That Discovers Methane Ice Worms On Gulf Floor
August 30, 1997 — LSU researcher Bob Carney was a member of a team of university scientists led by chief scientist Chuck Fisher of Pennsylvania State University who discovered what appears to be a new species of ... > full story -
Major Earth Science Spacecraft Reaches Critical Milestone
August 29, 1997 — The first of NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) Spacecraft, EOS AM-1, has reached a critical milestone with the delivery of its last science instrument, allowing completion of module testing and ... > full story -
USC Robot Explorers Find Enigmas On The Ocean Floor
August 19, 1997 — The surface of Mars is not the only alien environment being probed by scientists with the aid of faithful robotic explorers. For years, "lander" modules designed by University of ... > full story -
Voyage Of Discovery: Rutgers Scientists Take Leading Role In Historic Deep-Sea Explorations
August 4, 1997 — At the same time the Sojourner rover explored the surface of Mars, another scientific expedition -- this one going to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean -- gathered data that may help scientists ... > full story -
Launch Of Ocean-Viewing Sensor Set For August 1
July 30, 1997 — The launch of the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS), onboard the Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC), Dulles, VA, SeaStar spacecraft, is scheduled for Aug. 1, 1997, from Vandenberg Air ... > full story -
Ocean Fisheries Desperately Need New Management Structures
July 28, 1997 — While better scientific analyses may help reduce worldwide overfishing and depletion of many ocean fish species, new management systems must be instituted to shield global marine fisheries from the ... > full story -
Contaminants Found In Aleutian Otters, Eagle Eggs
July 25, 1997 — Remote islands of surreal beauty, the foggy, windswept Aleutians are thousands of miles from heavily populated areas. Even so, the islands harbor a nasty reminder of human activity: Sea otters and ... > full story -
Quick Rise In Temperatures Suggests A Blockbuster El Nino For The Late Nineties; NCAR El Nino Colloquium This Month
July 22, 1997 — El Nino is a warming of surface waters of the tropical Pacific Ocean with far- reaching climatic consequences. This Tip Sheet describes an upcoming scientific meeting on El Nino, the relation ... > full story
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