NASA Earth Observatory: What’s New Week of 11 December 2007
New Features:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/
* Observing Volcanoes, Satellite Thinks for Itself
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/VolcanoSensorWeb/
Satellite sensor technology automates volcanic observation, providing timely information about the eruption of Nyamuragira Volcano.
In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/
* Latest Images:
Nyamuragira Lava Flows http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17859
- Summit Close Ups of Two African Volcanoes
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17858 - Wellington, New Zealand
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17856 - Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17855 - Tropical Cyclone Daman
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17854 - Sea Ice Extent in the Arctic Ocean
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17853 - Millennium Open Pit Mine, Alberta
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17852 - Locusts in Kenya
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17851
* NASA News
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- Smaller Storms Drop Larger Overall Rainfall in Hurricane Season
- NASA to Use Balloon Flotilla to Study Radiation That Affects Earth
* Media Alerts
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- Mountain Summits in the Alps Becoming Increasingly Similar
- Ingredients for More Powerful Atlantic Hurricanes
- New Image Mosaic Will Strengthen Global Forest Monitoring
* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- Scientists to Study Drop in Turtle Population
- 50 Years On: The Keeling Curve Legacy
- 2007 Hurricane Season Ending Raises Forecast Concerns
- Flying Foxes to Wilt With Climate Change
- Mysterious Helium Leak Detected in Nevada
- Venus Offers Earth Climate Clues
- Japan’s Cherry Trees Bloom in Fall; Warming to Blame?
- Toxic Deep-Ocean Water Triggered “Great Dying”