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Peering under the ice of a collapsing polar coast
Starting this month, a giant NASA DC-8 aircraft loaded with geophysical instruments and scientists will buzz at low level over the coasts of West Antarctica, where ice sheets are collapsing at a pace ...
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Read moreSpace@VT Research to Improve Space Weather Understanding
For example, “satellites experience the disruptive effects of energetic charged particles and electrical charging across the satellite structure during various weather conditions. Astronauts are vulne...
Information Technology | Read moreNCAR Forecasts Will Help Xcel Energy Harness Wind
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has reached an agreement with Xcel Energy to provide highly detailed, localized weather forecasts to enable the utility to better integrate electric...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreIrish Weathery Bouy Network Upgrade Begins
Weather is THE fundamental force at sea. It can turn a sunny day into a swirling death trap in a matter of minutes, send a yacht peacefully on its way or sink it, and mean the difference between a ful...
Earth Sciences | Read moreForecasting rain - Radars for estimating rainfall rates
Today, mountain zones are only partially covered by this rain detection technology. Within the INTERREG project, a new generation of radars is being tested by Cemagref in the Var department, a mountai...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreInternational Field Campaign Examines Impact of Beetle Kill on Rocky Mountain Weather, Air Quality
Mountain pine beetles appear to be doing more than killing large swaths of forests in the Rocky Mountains. Scientists suspect they are also altering local weather patterns and air quality.A ne...
Earth Sciences | Read moreESA to consult the science community on Earth Explorer selection
The meeting follows the Call for Core Earth Explorer Ideas released in 2005, and the subsequent selection of six missions to undergo assessment studies out of 24 original proposals. As the assessment ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreWhile stability far from assured, Greenland perhaps not headed down too slippery a slope
The report also shows that surface meltwater is reaching bedrock farther inland under the Greenland Ice Sheet, something scientists had speculated was happening but had little evidence."C...
Earth Sciences | Read moreAntarctic ice loss speeds up, nearly matches Greenland loss
In a first-of-its-kind study, an international team led by Eric Rignot, professor of Earth system science at UCI and a scientist with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., estimated chan...
Earth Sciences | Read moreEn route to unexplored territory
Eleven women and men with four transport vehicles and 60 tons of cargo are preparing to set out on a 3000 kilometre-long expedition to previously unexplored parts of the Antarctic. Here they will dril...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreLess Arctic ice means higher risks, experts warn
The statement was released during a five-day conference held at ESRIN, ESA’s Earth Observation Centre in Frascati, Italy, in which operational ice experts from Europe and North America gathered to dis...
Information Technology | Read moreValue of satellites highlighted at World Environment Day
Director of the British Antarctic Survey, Professor Chris Rapley, said: "Satellite observations show us that the polar ice is responding more quickly to climatic warming than the glaciologists ha...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreUnderstanding what causes rain
From June 1 to September 1, 2007 Delft University of Technology is participating in a major international experiment in Germany’s Black Forest, to learn more about what causes rain. Aircraft and an ai...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreNASA mission checks health of Greenland's ice sheet and glaciers
The science team, using laser and radar instruments aboard aircraft, has been closely monitoring the changes in the ice cover since 1991. Past measurements from the team have shown that areas of ice a...
Earth Sciences | Read moreAntarctic Ice Sheet's Hidden Lakes Speed Ice Flow Into Ocean, May Disrupt Climate
In a new study, researchers have unearthed how water from this vast subglacial system contributes to the formation of ice streams, and how it plays a crucial role in transporting ice from the remote i...
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