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NASA Sees Hurricane Isaac Affecting the Northern Gulf Coast
August 28, 2012 NASA and NOAA satellites continue to provide detailed information on Hurricane Isaac as the storm bears down on the US Gulf coast. NASA's TRMM and Terra satellites captured imagery, and NOAA's ... > full story -
Evaluate Children's Stress After Natural Disasters
August 28, 2012 Some children, depending on other stressors, may have a harder time recovering from natural ... > full story -
Tropical Storm Isaac Can Damage Your Health
August 28, 2012 Drastic climate changes brought on by severe storms can spur allergy and asthma symptoms for sufferers across the ... > full story -
Advanced Tornado/hurricane Shelter Panels from Recycled Materials
August 27, 2012 Recycled materials may become armor against flying debris: Panels for a new high-tech shelter have passed the National Storm Shelter Association’s tornado threat ... > full story -
Have Swedish Forests Recovered from the Storm Gudrun?
August 24, 2012 In January 2005, the storm Gudrun hit Sweden. It has been estimated to have caused an overall economic damage of 2.4 billion euros in Swedish forestry alone. But has there been more damage to the ... > full story -
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
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