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Chinese, California Policymakers Share Sustainability Tactics
The “California and China: Leadership for a Low Carbon Future” conference at Berkeley highlighted collaboration on climate change.
NASA satellite analyzes powerful super Typhoon Mangkhut
NASA’s Aqua satellite provided an infrared look at powerful Super Typhoon Mangkhut early on Sept. 13 that revealed a large eye surrounded by a large area of powerful storms. Mangkhut is a Category 5 storm.
Most Fires in Florida Go Undetected
A new study from Florida State University researchers indicates that common satellite imaging technologies have vastly underestimated the number of fires in Florida.
How the Next Generation of Ground-Based Super-Telescopes will Directly Observe Exoplanets
Over the past few decades, the number of extra-solar planets that have been detected and confirmed has grown exponentially. At present, the existence of 3,778 exoplanets have been confirmed in 2,818 planetary systems, with an additional 2,737 candidates awaiting confirmation. With this volume of planets available for study, the focus of exoplanet research has started to shift from detection towards characterization.
Weather Forecasting Sheds Light on Where and When Birds Will Fly
Using a combination of AI and weather forecasting can help scientists to predict the movements of millions of birds and support their conservation goals, according to new Oxford University research.