Tropical Storm Flossie continues tracking in a westward direction through the Eastern Pacific Ocean and is expected to move into the Central Pacific Ocean later today, August 2.
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Water Treatment Cuts Parasitic Roundworm Infections Affecting 800 Million People
Roundworm infections can be reduced significantly simply by improving the treatment and quality of drinking water in high risk regions, according to an international team of researchers led by Tufts University.
Machine Learning Helps to Predict Blackouts Caused by Storms
Thunderstorms are common all over the world in summer.
NOAA Finds Tropical Storm Erick’s Center With Help of Two NASA Satellites
Infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite revealed Tropical Storm Erick is being battered by wind shear, and that its strongest storms were south of the Big Island of Hawaii.
A Small Number of Leaky Natural Gas Wells Produce Large Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
Wells that extract natural gas from underground often leak large amounts of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, into the air.
Fewer Fish May Reach Breeding Age as Climate Change Skews Timing of Reproduction, Food Availability
Climate change may be depriving juvenile fish of their most crucial early food source by throwing off the synchronization of when microscopic plants known as phytoplankton bloom and when fish hatch, according to Princeton University researchers.