News tagged with scatterometer

QuikScat Sees Santa Barbara 'Quick Dry'

Hot weather just before the Santa Barbara, Calif., wildfire quickly dried up soil moisture from rain one day prior, contributing to the fire danger.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

May 12, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

It's a boy? Tropical Depression 18-E forms in the Eastern North Pacific

At 11 a.m. EDT on October first, the eighteenth tropical depression of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season was born. He's a little guy, but is likely going to grow up to be a tropical storm and get the name ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Oct 02, 2009 | not rated yet | 0