Earth - Weather Topics
Hurricane Season passes its prime
1998 — April 6, 2011
Thunderstorm studies continue as a new hurricane candidate wends its way from Africa.
Now a hurricane, Bonnie may force evacuation
1998 — April 6, 2011
of the hurricane hunters to a safer base but science operations are underway
CAMEX hurricane hunters prepare
1998 — April 6, 2011
to take data from T.S. Bonnie
Baton Rouge shines in heat
1998 — April 6, 2011
from urban development. NASA scientists study the phenomenon of "urban heat islands" to understand the impact of development on climate, collecting data by flying over the city with advanced thermal sensors.
GLOBE teachers arrive in Russia
1998 — April 6, 2011
Day #1 of the week-long workshop
GLOBE to train U.S., Russian teachers
1998 — April 6, 2011
Russia joins GLOBE in down-to-earth mission to record the global surface environment. Next week's workshop joins NASA scientists and Russian professors who will train U.S. and Russian teachers in the wheat and sunflower fields of summertime Russia.
The last hurricane
1998 — April 6, 2011
CAMEX team wrapping up campaign with flights into Georges.
California's capital glows
1998 — April 6, 2011
and has cool spots, too - in an aerial image taken June 29 from a study of how urban forests can help keep cities from overheating.
NASA team awaits next hurricane
1998 — April 6, 2011
With 3 hurricanes so far, the CAMEX team gathers valuable data on thunderstorms while waiting for the next big one.
NASA, NOAA team seeks secret of hurricane's powerCAMEX
1998 — April 6, 2011
Multiple instruments will be flown in a converted spy plane and a jetliner to gather hurricane data to help predict how destructive a hurricane will grow.