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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 -
Seeing Sprites: Researchers Catch Glimpses of Electromagnetic Bursts High in Earth's Atmosphere
August 14, 2012 — High above the clouds during thunderstorms, some 50 miles above Earth a different kind of lightning dances. Bursts of red and blue light, known as "sprites," flash for a scant one thousandth of a ... > full story -
New System Could Predict Solar Flares, Give Advance Warning
August 13, 2012 — Researchers may have discovered a new method to predict solar flares more than a day before they occur, providing advance warning to help protect satellites, power grids and astronauts from ... > full story -
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Nanoparticle Solar Panel Coating Helps Maintain Panel Efficiency
August 13, 2012 — A physics researcher has developed a nanoparticle coating for solar panels. This coating helps maintain the panels efficiency and reduces maintenance and operation ... > 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 -
Summer Storm Spins Over Arctic
August 10, 2012 — An unusually strong storm formed off the coast of Alaska on August 5 and tracked into the center of the Arctic Ocean, where it slowly dissipated over the next several days. Arctic storms such as this ... > full story -
New Way to Track Formaldehyde
August 9, 2012 — NASA researchers are helping to fill a big gap in scientists' understanding of how much urban pollution -- and more precisely formaldehyde -- ultimately winds up in Earth's upper atmosphere where it ... > full story -
Turbulences at a Standstill
July 27, 2012 — Energy flowing from large-scale to small-scale places may be prevented from flowing freely in specific conditions. For one theoretical physicists, devising models of chaos and turbulence is his bread ... > full story -
Climate Change Linked to Ozone Loss: May Result in More Skin Cancer
July 26, 2012 — Scientists are warning that a newly-discovered connection between climate change and depletion of the ozone layer over the US could allow more damaging ultraviolet (UV) radiation to reach Earth's ... > full story
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