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Sun's Magnetic Field May Impact Weather And Climate: Sun Cycle Can Predict Rainfall Fluctuations
The sun's magnetic field may
have a significant impact on
weather and climatic
parameters in Australia and
other countries in the
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Antarctica: Wilkins Ice Shelf Under Threat
New rifts have developed on
the Wilkins Ice Shelf that
could lead to the opening of
the ice bridge that has been
preventing the ice shelf
from disintegrating and
breaking away from the
... > full story
2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Sets Records
The 2008 Atlantic Hurricane
Season officially comes to a
close on November 30,
marking the end of a season
that produced a record
number of consecutive storms
... > full story
U.S. Winter Outlook Calls For Variability, According To NOAA
In announcing the 2008-2009
U.S. Winter Outlook for
meteorological winter from
December through February,
forecasters at the NOAA
Climate Prediction Center
... > full story
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Most U.S. Organizations Not Adapting To Climate Change, Report Finds
December 3, 2008 — Organizations in the United States that are at the highest risk of sustaining damage from climate change are not adapting enough to the dangers posed by rising temperatures, according to a Yale ... > full story -
Getting Warmer? Prehistoric Climate Can Help Forecast Future Changes
November 25, 2008 — New data on a prehistoric warm period allow for more accurate predictions of future climate and improved understanding of today's warming. Past warm periods provide real data on climate change and ... > full story -
Chinese Forest Project Could Reduce Number Of Environmental Disasters
November 25, 2008 — The "Green Great Wall," a forest shelterbelt project in northern China running nearly parallel to the Great Wall, is likely to improve climatic and hydrological conditions in the area when completed, ... > full story -
Second Warmest October For Global Temperatures, NOAA Says
November 24, 2008 — The combined global land and ocean surface average temperature for October 2008 was the second warmest since records began in 1880, according to a preliminary analysis by ... > full story -
The Lightning Flash Before The Flood
November 24, 2008 — Flash floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States, and because of their unpredictability they’re the leading weather-related cause of death for Americans. They usually ... > full story -
How Global Warming May Affect U.S. Beaches, Coastline
November 24, 2008 — Scientists are finding that sea level rise will have different consequences in different places but that they will be profound on virtually all coastlines. Land in some areas of the Atlantic and Gulf ... > full story -
Methods Of Ocean Drilling In Climate Research
November 24, 2008 — The oceans are our climate regulators, cover the sites of fundamental geodynamic, geochemical and biological processes and have high-resolution records of the Earth's history in store for us. ... > full story -
New Nano Satellite Mission To Examine Link Between Lightning And Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes
November 22, 2008 — Massive energy releases occur every day in the upper reaches of Earth's atmosphere. Lightning may give rise to these bursts of radiation. However, unlike the well-known flashes of light and peals of ... > full story -
Coastal Erosion On Grand Isle, Louisiana, Occurring Rapidly
November 22, 2008 — Students measuring the loss of sand on the barrier island of Grand Isle, La., are seeing coastal erosion happen before their eyes. On spits of land on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico students are ... > full story -
Research Finds Way To Double Rice Crops In Drought-stricken Areas
November 21, 2008 — New research has yielded a way to double the output of rice crops in some of the world's poorest, most distressed ... > full story
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