NASA’s Aqua satellite gazed into Tropical Storm Lekima as it moved through the Philippine Sea on August 5 and the AIRS instrument aboard took the temperature of its cloud tops to estimate storm strength.
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NASA Catches Tropical Storm Francisco’s Approach to Landfall in Southern Japan
Infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite shows that Tropical Storm Francisco had powerful thunderstorms with heavy rain capabilities around the center of circulation as it moves toward landfall in southern Japan.
A New Way to Block Unwanted Genetic Transfer
We receive half of our genes from each biological parent, so there’s no avoiding inheriting a blend of characteristics from both.
Fertilizer Feast and Famine
Commercial organic and synthetic nitrogen fertilizer helps feed around half of the world’s population.
Film Crews Capture First Evidence of Leopard Seals Sharing Food
Drone footage has shown never-before seen behaviour of two leopard seals sharing food.
Urban Sprawl Creates Food Deserts
Urban sprawl has led to the creation of food deserts in metropolitan areas across the United States, according to a published study by a researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington.