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Software Fills In Missing Data On Satellite Images
November 9, 2005 — New software is helping scientists get a more complete view of the environment from satellites that orbit the earth. Maps that depict the thickness of the ozone layer, for instance, frequently ... > full story -
Tropical Cloud 'Dust' Could Hold The Key To Climate Change
October 27, 2005 — Scientists at the University of Manchester will set off for Australia this week to undertake an in-depth study of tropical clouds and the particles sucked up into them to gain further insight into ... > full story -
Heat Dangers Forgotten In The Battle Against Air Pollution
October 16, 2005 — Ozone is being wrongly blamed for many of the deaths during hot weather spells, finds a new UCL (University College London) study. UCL scientists warn that amidst all the concerns over air pollution, ... > full story -
Air Quality In West Going South
October 7, 2005 — By mid-century, air quality throughout the Western United States will deteriorate, according to a new EPA-funded computer simulation by the Pacific Northwest National ... > full story -
A Space Station View On Giant Lightning
October 4, 2005 — Do giant flashes of lightning striking upwards from thunder clouds merely pose an extraordinarily spectacular view? Or do they actually alter the chemical composition of the atmosphere, playing a ... > full story -
Changes In Ozone Layer Offer Hope For Improvement, Says Team Of Scientists
August 31, 2005 — Analysis of several different satellite records and surface monitoring instruments indicates that the ozone layer is no longer declining, according to a study by scientists working with the Center ... > full story -
Ozone Layer Decline Leveling Off, According To New Study
August 30, 2005 — A new study involving long-term data from satellites and ground stations indicates Earth's ozone layer, while still severely depleted following decades of thinning from industrial chemicals in the ... > full story -
Methane's Impacts On Climate Change May Be Twice Previous Estimates
July 18, 2005 — Scientists face difficult challenges in predicting and understanding how much our climate is changing. When it comes to gases that trap heat in our atmosphere, called greenhouse gases (GHGs), ... > full story -
Boosting Vitamin C In Plants Can Help Reduce Smog Damage
July 12, 2005 — The harmful effects of smog on people and animals -- the stinging eyes and decreased lung capacity -- are the stuff of well-researched fact. Now, the body of knowledge about air pollution's effects ... > full story -
NCAR Analysis Shows Widespread Pollution From 2004 Wildfires
June 30, 2005 — Wildfires in Alaska and Canada in 2004 emitted as much carbon monoxide as did human-related activities in the continental United States during the same time period, according to new research by the ... > full story
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