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Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department says 31 construction workers are safely out of an industrial tunnel that partially collapsed. The workers on Wednesday night were 400 feet underground and near ...
The satellite in question is called the Special Sensor Microwave Imager Sounder, or SSMIS. According to NOAA, the data from ...
Researchers say tugboats could tow huge underwater parachutes around the ocean to manually power a vital ocean current.
Colin Zarzycki, Penn State U.S. forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms, and 6 to ...
Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a labyrinthine, living ring. A coral reef is punctured at points by reef ...
Scientists have discovered signs of sewage in the water at a beach in southern California in NASA satellite images. In their study, researchers examined a large wastewater plume at the mouth of ...
A recent Facebook post has highlighted a reasonably large slump landslide in a remote area of Alaska. Satellite images suggest that this occurred in late October or early November 2024.
New Eyes On The Ocean Using data from the new Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, Wang and his collaborators at JPL, CNES and Caltech finally got a clear view of these hard-to-see ...
Small currents, big impact: Satellite breakthrough reveals hidden ocean forces Date: May 30, 2025 Source: Texas A&M University Summary: While scientists have long studied currents of large eddies ...
NASA's SWOT satellite has measured large river waves for the first time, which were found to be caused by extreme rainfall and a loosened ice jam in Montana, Texas, and Georgia.
NASA’s SWOT satellite has measured large river waves for the first time, which were found to be caused by extreme rainfall and a loosened ice jam in Montana, Texas, and Georgia.