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This year's hurricane season might be 'extremely active,' federal forecasters warn
As if the devastation wrought by last year's Hurricane Sandy wasn't bad enough, federal forecasters Continue reading…
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The science of tornado prediction: can technology keep us safe from future storms?
A satellite image of this week's tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, captured by NASA's Moderate Resolution Continue reading…
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Lights out: could a powerful blast from the sun send us back to the stone age?
Of all the issues facing the world right now that the US government is concerned about, the sun may Continue reading…
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National Weather Service changes warning policies in response to Hurricane Sandy
The National Weather Service issued a policy change today that will allow it to broadcast hurricane Continue reading…
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Global warming could lower summer work capacity to 80 percent by 2050
The amount of work people can do in the summer compared to the rest of the year has dropped to 90 Continue reading…
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Aquarius, the last underwater research base, will slumber through a funding crisis
Even as we explore space, much of the oceans remain a mystery, and the Aquarius Reef Base off the Continue reading…
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2012 was the hottest year on record, according to US government
A new report from the US government has confirmed what was likely obvious to many last year: 2012 Continue reading…
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A trip to Aquarius, the last permanent undersea research base
The Aquarius laboratory, located in the Florida Keys and funded by the US National Oceanic and Continue reading…
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US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration drops BlackBerry for iPhone
After years of being the go-to device for US government agencies, the BlackBerry has just lost a Continue reading…
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Google Earth didn't discover the lost city of Atlantis after all
After Google launched its Ocean extension for Google Earth back in 2009, oddly well laid-out Continue reading…
