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Stormy Days Ahead For Coral Reefs
November 28, 2006 — Scientists from the ARC Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies have produced the world's first engineering model to predict how much damage a reef is likely to suffer when confronted with an ... > full story -
Coral Reefs Are Increasingly Vulnerable To Angry Oceans
November 23, 2006 — Size and shape may predict the survival of corals around the world when the weather churns the oceans in the years to come, according to a new model that relies on engineering principles. The ... > full story -
Monster Storm On Saturn Spotted By Cassini Space Probe
November 9, 2006 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft has seen something never before seen on another planet -- a hurricane-like storm at Saturn's South Pole with a well-developed eye, ringed by towering clouds. The "hurricane" ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Finds The World's Most Intense Thunderstorms
October 26, 2006 — A summer thunderstorm often provides much-needed rainfall and heat wave relief, but others bring large hail, destructive winds and tornadoes. Now with the help of NASA satellite data, scientists are ... > full story -
Space Radiation Threats To Astronauts Addressed In Federal Research Study
October 25, 2006 — A better understanding of solar storms and how best to protect astronauts from space radiation is needed as NASA pushes toward manned missions to the moon and Mars in the coming decades, according to ... > full story -
NASA Looks At Sea Level Rise, Hurricane Risks To New York City
October 25, 2006 — New York City has been an area of concern during hurricane season for many years because of the large population and logistics. More than eight million people live in the city, and it has hundreds of ... > full story -
Jupiter's Little Red Spot Growing Stronger
October 13, 2006 — The highest wind speeds in Jupiter's Little Red Spot have increased and are now equal to those in its older and larger sibling, the Great Red Spot, according to observations with NASA's Hubble Space ... > full story -
NASA'S Live Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Web Site Gives Climate, Hurricane Clues
October 12, 2006 — Sea surface temperatures give scientists information about ocean currents, climate, climate change and how a hurricane may evolve. Now, NASA has a Web page that provides frequent updates on changing ... > full story -
'Trapped Wave' Caused Unexpected Dennis Surge, Scientists Say
October 10, 2006 — When Hurricane Dennis passed North Florida on July 10, 2005, it caused a 10-foot storm surge in some areas along Apalachee Bay -- about 3 to 4 feet more than forecasted -- that couldn't be explained ... > full story -
Dust May Dampen Hurricane Fury
October 10, 2006 — Writing in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, UW-Madison scientists discuss a surprising link between hurricane frequency in the Atlantic and thick clouds of dust that periodically rise from ... > full story
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