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NASA satellites reveal heavy rains in dangerous Cyclone Yasi on its Australian approach
Several NASA satellites have been monitoring the growth of powerful and massive Cyclone Yasi and providing data on clouds, rainfall and intensity to forecasters as it nears Queensland, Australia. NASA data ...
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Feb 01, 2011 |
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NASA's Aqua Satellite sees Tropical Depression Anthony heading toward Australia
NASA's Aqua Satellite captured a visible image of the former Tropical Storm Anthony, now weakened to a tropical depression, but forecasters aren't counting Anthony out yet. Despite its weakened condition Anthony ...
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Jan 26, 2011 |
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Cyclone Wilma's eye catches attention of NASA satellites
Wilma caught the eye of NASA. NASA's Aqua satellite captured visible and infrared images of Cyclone Wilma in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean and her eye was clearly visible from space.
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Jan 25, 2011 |
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NASA's TRMM Satellite sees Zelia born of System 94P
The low pressure area known as System 94P on January 13 strengthened into the seventh tropical cyclone of the South Pacific Cyclone season, today becoming Tropical Storm Zelia. NASA's TRMM satellite found ...
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Jan 14, 2011 |
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NASA satellite tracks soaking System 91S in western Australia
NASA's Aqua satellite captured a series of images from its Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument over the last two days and saw the low pressure area known as System 91S make landfall in Australia. ...
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Dec 17, 2010 |
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Novel services for tropical forest monitoring with satellite
A consortium led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing methods for monitoring tropical forests using satellite data in a project funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Commission. ...
Nov 30, 2010 |
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NASA study finds Earth's lakes are warming
(PhysOrg.com) -- In the first comprehensive global survey of temperature trends in major lakes, NASA researchers determined Earth's largest lakes have warmed during the past 25 years in response to climate ...
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Nov 23, 2010 |
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SERVIR launches Himalayan node in Nepal
SERVIR-Himalaya made its successful debut in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Oct. 5, taking the stage as the third global node in the SERVIR Regional Visualization and Monitoring System. SERVIR-Himalaya expands the collaboration ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 11, 2010 |
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GOES-13 satellite sees cold front stalking remnant low of Tomas
The GOES-13 satellite is watching a flurry of activity in the Atlantic Ocean today as a cold front approaches the remnants of Hurricane Tomas and threatens to swallow it in the next couple of days.
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Nov 08, 2010 |
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GOES-13 Satellite sees Hurricane Tomas lashing Haiti and eastern Cuba today
Tomas strengthened to hurricane status and is currently lashing Hispaniola and eastern Cuba today and the GOES-13 satellite provided a visible image of its extensive cloud cover.
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Nov 05, 2010 |
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NASA satellite data confirm a stronger Tropical Storm Tomas, hurricane warnings up
NASA's infrared satellite imagery has confirmed that Tomas is intensifying as convection is strengthening and cloud tops within the system are getting colder.
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Nov 04, 2010 |
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Tropical Storm Anggrek is tightly wrapped in NASA satellite imagery
Bands of strong thunderstorms are wrapping around the center of Tropical Storm Anggrek in the Southern Indian Ocean, according to satellite imagery. NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared look at those ...
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Nov 03, 2010 |
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Quakes don't completely shake China's environmental gains, thanks to conservation programs
The impact of China's devastating 2008 earthquake was substantially lessened by environmental conservation programs for some of the country's most fragile habitats, according to research published in a journal ...
Oct 25, 2010 |
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Typhoon Megi's heavy rainfall witnessed by NASA as it moves into the South China Sea
Typhoon Megi is now over the South China Sea as a Category 3 typhoon, gaining more strength after drenching the northern Philippines. NASA satellites saw the heavy rainfall and very high thunderstorm cloud ...
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Oct 20, 2010 |
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Insight into volcanic eruptions, courtesy of space
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are crediting satellite imagery with helping to predict where volcanic eruptions could strike. It is well known that earthquakes can stress Earth’s crust and trigger subsequent ...
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Oct 15, 2010 |
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