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NASA Infrared Satellite Instrument Sees Tropical Storm Iggy Growing in Strength
January 26, 2012 The AIRS infrared instrument that flies on NASA's Aqua satellite has been providing forecasters with the cloud top temperatures in the Southern Indian Ocean's ninth tropical cyclone, which has ... > full story -
Major Tropical Cyclone Funso Analyzed by 2 NASA Satellites
January 25, 2012 Tropical Cyclone Funso is now a dangerous Category four cyclone in the Mozambique Channel, moving southward between Mozambique on the African mainland and the island nation of Madagascar. As Funso ... > full story -
NASA Sees Development of Tropical Storm 09S in Southern Indian Ocean
January 25, 2012 NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the low pressure system called System 97S on Jan. 24 and observed a large area of strong thunderstorms around its center that hinted at further development. On Jan. ... > full story -
NASA Renames Earth-Observing Mission in Honor of Satellite Pioneer
January 25, 2012 NASA has renamed its newest Earth-observing satellite in honor of the late Verner E. Suomi, a meteorologist at the University of Wisconsin who is recognized widely as "the father of satellite ... > full story -
Classifying Solar Eruptions
January 25, 2012 Solar flares are giant explosions on the sun that send energy, light and high speed particles into space. These flares are often associated with solar magnetic storms known as coronal mass ejections ... > full story -
Space Weather Arrives: Relatively Minor Impacts Expected from Solar Storm
January 24, 2012 A significant blast of energy from the sun arrived at Earth on Jan. 24, 2012 at 10 a.m. EST, triggering a moderate geomagnetic storm here that's unlikely to cause major problems. But skywatchers take ... > full story -
Strongest Solar Radiation Storm Since 2005
January 23, 2012 NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center -- the nation's official source of warnings and alerts about space weather and its impacts on Earth -- has issued a watch for a geomagnetic storm associated ... > full story -
NASA Finds 2011 Ninth-Warmest Year on Record
January 19, 2012 The global average surface temperature in 2011 was the ninth warmest since 1880, according to NASA scientists. The finding continues a trend in which nine of the 10 warmest years in the modern ... > full story -
NASA Sees Repeating La Niña Hitting Its Peak
January 19, 2012 La Niña, "the diva of drought," is peaking, increasing the odds that the Pacific Northwest will have more stormy weather this winter and spring, while the southwestern and southern United ... > full story -
Toward Twister Forecasting: Scientists Make Progress in Assessing Tornado Seasons
January 19, 2012 A new study of short-term climate trends offers the first framework for predicting tornado activity up to a month out with current technology, and possibly further out as climate models improve, ... > full story -
Does La Niña Weather Pattern Lead to Flu Pandemics?
January 16, 2012 Worldwide pandemics of influenza caused widespread death and illness in 1918, 1957, 1968 and 2009. A new study examining weather patterns around the time of these pandemics finds that each of them ... > full story -
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Managing Private and Public Adaptation to Climate Change
January 13, 2012 New research has found that individuals and the private sector have an important role to play in the provision of public policies to help society adapt to the impacts of climate ... > full story
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