Geographical and historical treatment Florida, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. The climate and scenery of the ‘Sunshine State’ have long drawn enormous numbers of visitors. Tourism has surpassed agriculture and manuf
NASA Earth Observatory mappedthe Gulf of Mexico’s above-average sea surface temperatures(6-7 October) andbrightness temperature—“which is useful for distinguishing cooler cloud structures (white and purple) from the warmer surface below (yellow and orange)”—as Milton crossed Florida. ...
As Hurricane Irma bears down on the Florida peninsula this weekend, MIT’s Urban Risk Lab has launched RiskMap.us, an open-source platform that will track flooding in southern Florida. The project is being piloted to provide updates in real time to citizens and emergency ...
Natural hazards map based on data from FEMA shows annual expected losses from disasters including coastal flooding, earthquakes, and volcanic activity.
The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of
NASA Earth Observatory mapped the Gulf of Mexico’s above-average sea surface temperatures (6-7 October) and brightness temperature—“which is useful for distinguishing cooler cloud structures (white and purple) from the warmer surface below (yellow and orange)”—as Milton crossed Florida. CNN ...
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Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up. Now, 40 years later, Boehme wants to launch another treasure hunt. As executive director of the Great La...
As Hurricane Irma bears down on the U.S., the MIT Urban Risk Lab has launched a free, open-source platform that will help residents and government officials track flooding in Broward County, Florida. The platform, RiskMap.us, ...
Despite the uptick in Florida cases, Governor Ron DeSantis reiterated his commitment to reopen schools in August. GOV. RON DESANTIS (R-FL): The cost of not giving kids an option to be able to have in-person instruction is enormous. ...