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Tag Archives: weather
The Orbit Pavilion is a sound installation at The Huntington Library Art Collections & Botantical Gardens in San Marino, California that lets listeners “hear” 19 of NASA’s Earth science satellites pass over them, providing a fun and engaging way to learn about space.
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Posted in Articles, DoDLive Science, Engineering, Featured, Photos, Rotator, Space, Space Matters
Tagged Andrew Good, art, Calfornia, changing mass, Department of Defense (DoD), DoD, DOD and science, DoD Armed with Science, Earth, ice, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, nasa, oceans, Pasadena, planet, science, scientists, space, weather
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Inside a cylinder – about the size of a roll of paper towels – lives a circuit board filled with sensors. It’s called a dropsonde, or “sonde” for short. It’s a work horse of hurricane forecasting, dropping out of “Hurricane …
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Posted in Technology, Videos
Tagged atmosphere, atmospheric conditions, climate conditions, cylinder, dropsonde technology, Dropsondes, how technology is helping with weather, Hurricane Hunter, hurricanes, National Center for Atmospheric Research, NCAR, NSF, Technology, weather, weather and technology
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Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists are leading a multi-agency study which reveals that a very high-resolution Doppler radar has the unique capacity to detect individual cloud hydrometeors in the free atmosphere. This study will improve scientists’ understanding of the dynamics and …
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Posted in Earth Sciences, Featured, STEM
Tagged atmosphere, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Facility, clouds, Doppler, hydrometeors, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, meteorology, nasa, Naval Ordinance Test Unit, naval research laboratory, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, NRL, physics, RADAR, scripps institution of oceanography, space shuttle, the Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Navy's Mid-Course Radar, weather
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With the Atlantic hurricane season officially beginning this month, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) is pursuing a number of projects to help Navy forecasters and meteorologists around the world predict storms better. “Weather is one of the most significant factors affecting …
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Posted in Featured, STEM, Technology, Videos
Tagged Fleet Weather Center, forecasters, Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program, Marines, meteorologist, National Ice Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, navy, Navy’s Task Force Climate Change, NIC, NOAA, Office of Naval Research, predict storms better, sailors, service members, statistical-dynamical models, storm predeiction, TC-COAMPS, Technology, Tropical Cyclone Coupled Ocean, USMC, video, weather
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From www.nasa.gov New movies of Jupiter are the first to catch an invisible wave shaking up one of the giant planet’s jet streams, an interaction that also takes place in Earth’s atmosphere and influences the weather. The movies, made from …
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Posted in Earth Sciences, Space, Space Matters
Tagged air, astronomers, atmosphere, British Astronomical Association, Cassini, Earth, Goddard Space Center, hubble space telescope, invisible wave, jet streams, Jupiter, nasa, north pole, observe, Rosby waves, science, South Pole, space, spacecraft, streams, video, Voyager, weather, wind
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The Electronic Systems Center‘s Aerospace Management Systems Division Weather Programs Branch at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., are working to improve weather situational awareness for warfighters. FalconView Weather is a net-centric, lightweight, easy-to-use capability that displays current and forecasted weather …
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Posted in Earth Sciences, STEM, Technology
Tagged Air Force Weather, electronic systems center, weather
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Our thoughts are with those affected by the recent string of tornadoes and violent weather in the midwest and southern states. Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., and smaller military installations were some of those hit, and hundreds of National …
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Posted in Earth Sciences, Uncategorized
Tagged air force, disaster relief, National Guard, natural disaster, weather
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