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Earth Sciences Nov 29, 2010

NASA compares rainfall of 2010 and 2005's Atlantic hurricane season

The year 2010 was accurately predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be an active one with 14-23 tropical cyclones and 8-14 hurricanes predicted. NOAA's National Hurricane Center (NHC) in ...

Other Aug 18, 2010

NIST to frame the Magna Carta

Fabrication specialists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are joining forces with conservators at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to protect and display a document that influenced ...

Environment Jul 3, 2010

Moynihan, as Nixon aide, warned of global warming

(AP) -- Documents released Friday by the Nixon Presidential Library show members of President Richard Nixon's inner circle discussing the possibilities of global warming more than 30 years ago.

Earth Sciences May 7, 2010

In Upstate New York, 42,225 Daily Temperature Readings, and Counting

Every day since Jan. 1, 1896, an observer has hiked to a spot at The Mohonk Preserve, a resort and nature area some 90 miles north of New York City, to record daily temperature and other conditions there. It is the rarest ...

Internet Mar 8, 2010

White House tweeting spreads president's message

(AP) -- #wanttospinWHreporters?

Space Exploration Jan 30, 2010

Next generation weather/environmental satellite marks major milestone

The development of a new series of weather and environmental monitoring satellites has marked a significant milestone with the delivery and the beginning of spacecraft integration efforts for a key science instrument.

Environment Dec 12, 2009

Science not faked, but not pretty

(AP) -- E-mails stolen from climate scientists show they stonewalled skeptics and discussed hiding data - but the messages don't support claims that the science of global warming was faked, according to an exhaustive review ...

Computer Sciences Sep 22, 2009

Taming the vast -- and growing -- digital data-sphere

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers are making an impressive effort to link up digital repositories to create a vast network of easy to search online data. The DRIVER project work - one of the largest efforts of its kind ...

Internet Sep 14, 2009

Government Web sites kept alive at Cyber Cemetery

(AP) -- It was a historian's nightmare. During the change from the Clinton to the Bush administration, Web sites affiliated with the Clinton White House went dark, and an unknown number of online documents and files were ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Dec 16, 2008

Blue ribbon task force: Economic plans needed to preserve digital data

A blue ribbon task force, commissioned late last year to identify sustainable economic models to provide access to the ever-growing amount of digital information in the public interest, has issued its interim report. The ...

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