Why is the sea surface temperature of the northern tropics in the summer months often lower than expected?
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Tiny Plants Crucial for Sustaining Dwindling Water Supplies: Global Analysis
A global meta-analysis led by UNSW scientists shows tiny organisms that cover desert soils – so-called biocrusts – are critically important for supporting the world’s shrinking water supplies.
NASA Examines Water Vapor and Structure in Hurricane Isaias
When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the North Atlantic Ocean, it gathered water vapor data on Isaias, while NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image that showed a more organized tropical cyclone.
Study Reveals COVID-19 Transmission Rate on Trains
A study by scientists from the University of Southampton has examined the chances of catching COVID-19 in a train carriage carrying an infectious person.
NASA-NOAA Satellite Tracks Isaias’ Development, Movement, Soaking Potential
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) posted many watches and warnings as Isaias moved through the Caribbean Sea on July 30.
Pandemic Leads to Higher Depression, Anxiety and Fear, Studies Show
The COVID-19 pandemic led to higher levels of depression, anxiety, suicidal tendencies and psychological trauma among American adults during the early months of its spread, according to three new studies published by University of Arkansas sociologists.


