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Alaskan Storm Cracks Giant Iceberg To Pieces In Faraway Antarctica
October 2, 2006 — A severe storm that occurred in the Gulf of Alaska in October 2005 generated an ocean swell that six days later broke apart a giant iceberg floating near the coast of Antarctica, more than 8,300 ... > full story -
NASA Technology Captures Massive Hurricane Waves
September 26, 2006 — NASA research is helping to increase knowledge about the behavior of hurricane waves. The NASA Scanning Radar Altimeter (SRA), designed to take measurements of the changing wave height and structure ... > full story -
Hurricane Fallout: Finding Out How Much Rain Really Falls During Storms
September 20, 2006 — How can one know how much rain really falls over the path of a tropical storm or hurricane? This is a question that greatly interests meteorologists and hydrologists. On their behalf, and on behalf ... > full story -
How Hurricanes Are Born Off The African Coast
September 11, 2006 — The NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (NAMMA) mission is a field research investigation where scientists are investigating how hurricanes are born off the African coast. It has been ... > full story -
Remembering Katrina: Studies Look At Multiple Facets Of The Hurricane's Devastation
September 1, 2006 — In the year since Hurricane Katrina struck the coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, scientists and engineers have examined the full breadth of the storm's aftermath -- from levee ... > full story -
NASA Looks Back At Hurricane Katrina One Year Later
August 28, 2006 — Several NASA satellites gave important details about Katrina's storm structure and strength throughout her life cycle, aiding forecasters and emergency managers. In the aftermath, data from ... > full story -
More Carbon Dioxide May Help Some Trees Weather Ice Storms
August 15, 2006 — The increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere predicted for later this century may reduce the damage that future ice storms will cause to commercially important loblolly pine trees, ... > full story -
Katrina and Rita One Year Later: Ecological Effects Of Gulf Coast Hurricanes
August 7, 2006 — Hurricane Katrina made landfall August 29, 2005, becoming the costliest ($75 billion) and one of the deadliest (nearly 2,000 human lives lost) hurricanes in U.S. history. With the nation still ... > full story -
Scientists Suggest Solution To 30-Year-Old Martian Mystery
August 2, 2006 — Electricity generated in dust storms on Mars may produce reactive chemicals that build up in the Martian soil, according to NASA-funded research. The chemicals, like hydrogen peroxide, may have ... > full story -
NASA Africa Mission Investigates Origin, Development Of Hurricanes
July 26, 2006 — Scientists from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, universities and international agencies will study how winds and dust conditions from Africa influence the birth of ... > full story
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