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NASA Finds Wind Shear Affected New Tropical Cyclone 09S
Tropical Cyclone 09S formed on Jan. 22 in the Southern Indian Ocean despite being affected by vertical wind shear, and one day later wind shear caused its demise.
USC Earth Scientists and AI Researchers Join Forces on New Semantic Web Technology
Sometimes the most unrelated things can produce the most innovative results.
University of Ottawa Researchers Find Evidence to Explain Behavior of Slow Earthquakes
A team of researchers at the University of Ottawa has made an important breakthrough that will help better understand the origin and behavior of slow earthquakes, a new type of earthquake discovered by scientists nearly 20 years ago.
Even After Death, Animals Are Important in Ecosystems
Animal carcasses play an important role in biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems, also over prolonged periods.
Will the Future’s Super Batteries Be Made of Seawater?
We all know the rechargeable and efficient lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries from our smartphones, laptops and also electric cars.