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What Lovely Lenticulars You Have Rocky: Big Pic
Posted Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:45 AM ET | 0
From just below the horizon the sun illuminated this high flying formation of lenticular clouds above Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Read more
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Cold Plasma Layer Detected High Above Earth
Posted Fri Jan 27, 2012 02:00 PM ET | 0
Cold, electrically charged particles have long been suspected to exist tens of thousands of miles above the Earth's surface, and now satellites have detected such ions there for the first time. Read more
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Birds Flying Faster Due to Climate Change
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:29 AM ET | 0
Wind speeds over the Southern Ocean have been increasing --and pushing birds in the area to faster speeds. Read more
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Legal Deal to Kill Golden Eagle
Posted by Tim Wall Thu Jan 5, 2012 02:06 PM ET | 0
The federal government may grant a permit to kill protected golden eagles to an Oregon wind farm, and conservationists are applauding the move. Read more
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Ancient Mars Water? Mineral Find Makes It a Slam-Dunk
Posted by Irene Klotz Thu Dec 8, 2011 10:24 AM ET | 0
A Mars rover has found the best evidence yet that water flowed on the Red Planet long ago. Read more
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Floating Webs Capture Sun and Wave Power
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Thu Nov 17, 2011 09:58 AM ET | 0
Webs of floating cells could collect energy simultaneously from the sun and ocean waves. Read more
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Wind Farms Float Among the Clouds
Posted by Eric Niiler Thu Oct 27, 2011 08:20 AM ET | 0
Tech firms are trying out new designs to harness the powerful energy of winds in the clouds. Read more
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Tsunami Debris Floating Fast Toward Hawaii
Posted by Tim Wall Tue Oct 25, 2011 04:31 AM ET | 0
Anyone sailing in the Western Pacific is asked to keep an eye out and report debris to NOAA. Read more
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The Energy Web
Posted Thu Sep 1, 2011 11:47 AM ET
See the future of energy technology and consumption. Read more
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Predicting Irene
Posted Fri Aug 26, 2011 02:14 PM ET | 0
The 48-hour forecast of a hurricane’s track is as good as the 24-hour forecast was 10 years ago. Read more
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Peruvian Desert Once a Breadbasket
Posted by Tim Wall Tue Aug 16, 2011 06:06 AM ET | 0
After scouring through ancient trash heaps, bioarcheologists have reconstructed the intense agricultural history of the Peruvian Ica Valley. Read more
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Cause of Indianapolis Stage Collapse
Posted by Christina Reed Sun Aug 14, 2011 02:44 PM ET | 0
A sudden gust of 60-70 mph winds, likely a microburst downdraft, toppled a concert stage in Indianapolis Saturday night, leaving 5 dead. Read more
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East Africa Drought Linked to La Niña
Posted by Tim Wall Mon Aug 8, 2011 07:20 AM ET | 0
La Niña over the Pacific Ocean results in stronger winds and less rainfall over East Africa. Read more
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Getting the Dirt on Dust
Posted by John D. Cox Wed Jul 20, 2011 07:49 AM ET | 0
Airborne dust has so many different influences on basic Earth processes large and small that no single science has a clear understanding of it. Read more
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Pirate Booty: A Monsoon Cache
Posted by John D. Cox Wed Jul 6, 2011 03:15 PM ET | 0
Somali piracy is taking a toll on climate research, especially studies related to the Indian Ocean monsoon. Read more
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