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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 -
NASA Finds Intense Lightning Activity Around A Hurricane's Eye
June 23, 2006 — In 2005, Hurricane Emily, a very strong hurricane had some of the most lightning activity ever seen in a hurricane. Scientists are now trying to determine if the frequency of lightning is connected ... > full story -
Don't Use Mobile Phone During Storms, Warn Doctors
June 23, 2006 — Three doctors in a recent British Medical Journal warn of the risk of using mobile phones outdoors during stormy ... > full story -
Chasing Tornado Data To Engineer Better Buildings
June 5, 2006 — Iowa State University researchers and students will soon be chasing tornado data in the lab and across tornado alley. It's all part of a research project designed to increase scientists' basic ... > full story -
Lab To Build NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes
May 26, 2006 — The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., will develop and operate twin NASA spacecraft to study how the sun interacts with Earth's radiation belts. Part of NASA's ... > full story -
NOAA Expects Below Average 2006 East Pacific Hurricane Season
May 23, 2006 — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its 2006 east Pacific hurricane season outlook -- predicting a below average season with 12 to 16 tropical storms, of which six to eight ... > full story -
Very Active North Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted
May 23, 2006 — The U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration has announced that a very active hurricane season is looming, and encouraged individuals to make preparations to better protect their lives ... > full story -
Researchers Assess Risks Associated With Living In Low-Lying Coastal Areas
May 17, 2006 — Low-elevation coastal zones, those regions of the planet within 100km of a coast and below 10m in elevation, account for only about 2 percent of the world's land area, but are home to roughly 10 ... > full story -
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Tropical Depression: Hurricane Linked To Long-Term Mental Distress
May 16, 2006 — Florida State University sociologists in Tallahassee, Fla. have found that some South Floridians who survived 1992's Hurricane Andrew suffered mental health problems many years later, a finding that ... > full story -
Monster Hurricanes: Study Questions Linkage Between Severe Hurricanes And Global Warming
May 10, 2006 — New research calls into question the linkage between major Atlantic hurricanes and global warming. That is one of the conclusions from a University of Virginia study to appear in the May 10, 2006 ... > full story
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