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Hurricane Katrina's Impact on Forests
Hurricane Katrina damaged 320 million large trees which led to massive quantities of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere.
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11.06.07 - The Unmanned Aerosonde →
Accompany this small, unmanned craft as it takes a low-altitude look inside Hurricane Noel.
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Improving Estimates of a Hurricane's Punch
As Tropical Storm Noel churns off Florida's east coast, NASA and university scientists have announced they have developed a promising new technique for estimating the intensity of tropical cyclones from space.
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"Towering" Achievement for Goddard's Visualization Studio
A NASA visualization illustrating the complex science of hurricane hot towers has been selected for an award by Science Magazine
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New Lightning Sensors Warn of Hurricane's Power
By monitoring the lightning near a hurricane’s eye, scientists will be able to improve their forecasts of a storm's intensity.
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Hurricanes Henriette and Felix Set a Record
Felix and Henriette make landfall on the same day on either side of Central America.
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A NASA Look Back at Hurricane Katrina
NASA technology was deployed to aid officials in assessing the damage along much of the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Katrina.
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Hurricane Andrew: 15 Years Ago
Fifteen years ago, in the early morning hours of August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in south Florida and became one of the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history.
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NASA Eyes Current Sea Surface Temperatures For Hurricanes
Sea surface temperatures are one of the key ingredients for tropical cyclone formation and they were warming up.
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NASA Web Page, Video Gives Educators An In-Depth Look At Hurricanes
Educators will have the opportunity to bring a hurricane expert into their classroom with the release of a new NASA web page and video.
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07.18.07 - Flying Into a Thunderstorm →
Shakespeare's King Lear shouted to the heavens for a storm to vent its fury on him. Some NASA scientists hope for the same thing. They'd like a few really furious thunderstorms to come their way.
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NASA's Close-Up Look at a Hurricane's Eye Reveals a New 'Fuel' Source
New NASA research is providing clues about how the movement of air within the eye of a hurricane provides energy to keep this central 'powerhouse' functioning.
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Did Dust Bust the 2006 Hurricane Season Forecasts?
NASA study suggests tiny dust particles may have foiled 2006 hurricane season forecasts.
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NASA's Advanced Technology Peers Deep Inside Hurricanes
Determined to understand why some storms grow into hurricanes while others fizzle, NASA scientists recently looked deep into thunderstorms off the African coast using satellites and airplanes.
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Airborne Science in the Classroom: The Next-Best Thing to Being There
NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (NAMMA) probes an easterly atmospheric wave off the African continent.
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The 2006 Hurricane Season Was Near Normal
NASA scientists have learned why this year's hurricane season wasn't a blockbuster like 2005.
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Historical Hurricanes:
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