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TRMM Satellite sees Cyclone Cleo coming to a close

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Dec 11, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Rainfall in the once-known Cyclone Cleo has really diminished over the last 24 hours, and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite has confirmed it. Cleo is fading and the Joint Typhoon Warning ...

Cyclone Cleo has reached its maximum wind speed

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Dec 09, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

NASA Satellites noticed that Tropical Cyclone Cleo had reached its maximum strength, and was now moving into areas that will weaken it. Cleo's maximum sustained winds were near 115 mph (100 knots), with gusts ...

TRMM sees 05B winding down off the Sri Lanka coast

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13 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Tropical Depression 05B is dissipating on the east coast of Sri Lanka today and over the next couple of days, but not before bringing some moderate and heavy rain over the next couple of days to some areas ...

NASA's TRMM satellite sees Tropical Storm Cleo form in southern Indian Ocean

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Dec 08, 2009 | 2 / 5 (3) | 1

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite captured the birth of Tropical Storm Cleo in the southern Indian Ocean today, December 7.

A special kind of flight training

Technology / Engineering

Dec 08, 2009 | 4 / 5 (2) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new generation of flight simulators will attempt to make air traffic safer.

NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission Passes Major Review

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Dec 08, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's effort to deploy the first satellite mission to advance global precipitation observations from space moved closer to this goal when agency officials approved critical elements for the Global Precipitation ...

Cyclone Cleo back down to tropical storm status

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Dec 10, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Cleo has run into wind shear and it has weakened it from a cyclone to a tropical storm. Cleo's maximum sustained winds are now down to 69 mph, and expected to continue falling. NASA's TRMM satellite noticed ...

Gravestones Talking through Time

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Dec 08, 2009 | 4.4 / 5 (8) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A visit to your local graveyard can provide not only a history lesson, but a science lesson as well. Historians know that gravestones can reflect the lives of people whose memories are lost ...

Tropical Storm Laurence set for second Australian landfall

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14 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Tropical Storm Laurence tracked through Darwin Australia this weekend before sliding back into the Timor Sea and now Laurence is forecast to make a second landfall in Australia. Laurence is forecast to make ...

Tropical Cyclone Mick forms quickly, hits Fiji in the southwestern Pacific

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15 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Tropical Cyclone Mick formed over the weekend in the southwestern Pacific Ocean and made a quick landfall over Fiji's main island of Viti Levu earlier today, December 14. Mick made landfall as a Category ...

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