The National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami reports that an Air Force plane is finding Dorian a “little stronger” as of the 8:00am EDT advisory put out today, Aug. 30, 2019.
Hurricane Dorian Marching Slowly Across Atlantic
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What If We Paid Countries to Protect Biodiversity?
Researchers from Sweden, Germany, Brazil and the USA have developed a financial mechanism to support the protection of the world’s natural heritage.
Illinois Engineer Continues to Make Waves in Water Desalination
For the past several years, assistant professor Kyle Smith has proven his growing expertise in the field of water desalination, with a range of research results that could address the immediate need to combat diminishing clean water sources around the world.
Convection-Permitting Models Better Depict the Heavy Rainfall Events in 2016 Eastern China Flooding
The middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River Basin (YRB-ML) generally enter the Mei-yu season in the period from mid-June to mid-July.
Rethinking Our Resilience to Wildfire
Researchers say our current pattern without adapting to the changing environment continues to put people at risk by replicating community vulnerabilities.
Air Pollution Under Clear Skies Reduces Sunlight Reaching the Earth’s Surface
Scientists have found that the air pollution absorbs and disperses sunlight and thereby reduces the amount that reaches the Earth’s surface.
