With freely available radar data from satellites, biodiversity in forests can be analysed very well.
Forests on the Radar
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‘Artificial Leaf’ Successfully Produces Clean Gas
A widely-used gas that is currently produced from fossil fuels can instead be made by an ‘artificial leaf’ that uses only sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, and which could eventually be used to develop a sustainable liquid fuel alternative to petrol.
NASA Catches Short-lived Tropical Storm Priscilla’s Landfall in Mexico
Tropical Storm Priscilla was short-lived because it formed on Sunday, Oct. 20 very close to the coast of western Mexico and made landfall that same day.
Large-Scale Forestation of African Savannas Will Destroy Valuable Ecosystems and Ecotourism Sites
The suggested afforestation of large areas of Africa to mitigate climate change will destroy valuable ecological, agricultural, and tourist areas, while doing little to reduce global CO2 levels.
NASA Finds a Transitioning Tropical Storm Neoguri
NASA’s Terra satellite passed over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on Oct. 21 and captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Neoguri.
Climate Warming Promises More Frequent Extreme El Niño Events
El Niño events cause serious shifts in weather patterns across the globe, and an important question that scientists have sought to answer is: how will climate change affect the generation of strong El Niño events?
