Columbia researchers suggest radiation that lights the densest objects in our universe is powered by the interplay of turbulence and reconnection of super-strong magnetic fields.
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NASA-NOAA Satellite Finds Tropical Storm Kammuri Strengthening
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over Tropical Storm Kammuri in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and found several areas of very strong thunderstorms.
A Third of Tropical Africa’s Plants at Risk of Extinction
One-third of — or more 7,000 — plant species in tropical Africa could be at risk of extinction due to climate change and human activities like logging, deforestation from agriculture, and mining, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances.
Nine Climate Tipping Points Now “Active”, Warn Scientists
More than half of the climate tipping points identified a decade ago are now “active”, a group of leading scientists have warned.
Thermo-Chemical Power Generation Integrated with Forced Convection Cooling to Create A Self-Sustaining Liquid Cooling System
Active cooling is crucial in most modern technologies, ranging from microprocessors in data centers to turbines and engines.
Carbon Intensity of Power Sector Down In 2019
Engineers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Scott Institute for Energy Innovation have compiled carbon emissions for the U.S. electric power sector for the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 as part of the CMU Power Sector Carbon Index.