When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Hurricane Norman on Aug. 30 infrared data showed very cold storm tops around a 20 nautical-mile-wide eye.
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Injection Wells Can Induce Earthquakes Miles Away from the Well
Study finds injecting fluid into sedimentary rock can produce bigger, more distant earthquakes than injecting into the underlying basement rock.
Climate Change Projected to Boost Insect Activity and Crop Loss
Scientists have already warned that climate change likely will impact the food we grow.
A Climate ‘Wake-up Call’
Research shows a more prosperous global future is possible if both climate change and sustainable fisheries management are addressed now.