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Drone Trains Its Eyes On Flood Waters To Improve Forecasts
As the Yalobusha River rose around Greenwood, Mississippi, during a major rainstorm in late February, scientists from the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State University deployed a small unmanned plane that took high-resolution images of rising waters and beamed them back in real time to NOAA weather forecasters.
Machine Learning Identifies Links Between World’s Oceans
Oceanographers studying the physics of the global ocean have long found themselves facing a conundrum: Fluid dynamical balances can vary greatly from point to point, rendering it difficult to make global generalizations.
Tree Swallows Expose State Of Our Climate
For many of us, birds are an interesting distraction or a sign of spring.
NASA Tracks Tropical Cyclone Trevor Approaching Australia’s Cape York Peninsula
Tropical Cyclone Trevor appeared to have a cloud-filled eye in visible imagery from NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite.
Tropical Storms Likely to Become More Deadly as Climate Changes, New Research Indicates
Tropical storms are likely to become more deadly under climate change, leaving people in developing countries, where there may be a lack of resources or poor infrastructure, at increased risk, new research from Oregon State University shows.