NASA's ISS-RapidScat mission will observe ocean wind speed and direction over most of the globe, bringing a new eye on tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons. Here are five fast facts about the mission.
The manner of manufacture played a role too: The ice formed at -50 degrees C using a single-atom-thick tungsten needle with 2000 volts applied to ease water diffusion. Some evidence suggests crystals of this type may occur naturally, such as the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica, which seem...
Iceland is a land of enchantment, of cascading waterfalls, glittering glaciers, ancient folklore and wild creatures of sea and sky. Explore these five facts about the land of ice and fire to uncover the hidden wonders of this incredible island.
In the 13 years to 2016, Antarctica lost a mass of 141 billion tonnes from its ice sheet every year, according toSmall Gases, Big Effect,a beginner's guide to what's happening in our environment and one of many new books coming out now on climate change. It's an issue that's a to...
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Helen Cowcher has made a name for herself by publishing books about the struggle of humankindVs.nature. Her award-winning books includeTigress(Parents' Choice Award) andAntarctica(NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies and NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books ...
took about 10Mayears to recover, the corals were not in any way special. The End Triassic mass extinction (I think it is actually Mid Triassic) was associated with Gondawana continental breakup and injection of vast rift-related volcanism in South America, Australia, South Africa and Antarctica...
Oil spills from tourist boats are polluting Antarctica. Tribal people are forsaking their native music and dress to listen to U2 on Walkman and wear Nike and Reeboks. All these appalling facts have brought us to the realization that we can no longer stand by and do nothing, because the ...
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