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South L.A. sees big shifts but continues to struggle, report shows

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 16, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new report on South Los Angeles by the UCLA School of Public Affairs indicates that the area, once mostly African American, now has a Latino majority and continues to experience fewer employment opportunities, higher poverty ...





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Study: La Niña might create severe weather

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created Apr 17, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

U.S. scientists say La Niña-controlled weather patterns have the potential to produce more severe storms, as those recently seen in the Midwest and South.


La Niña Anomaly Could Affect Winter Weather in Colorado

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A strong La Niña that developed early last winter, only to disappear this summer, is showing signs of life again and could affect our winter weather, said University of Colorado at Boulder and NOAA atmospheric ...


Disabled Spanish athletes reach South Pole: report

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 01, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Three disabled athletes from Spain have reached the South Pole unassisted by animals or machines, in what a Spanish newspaper said Sunday was a world first.


Understanding autumn rain decline in SE Australia

Understanding autumn rain decline in SE Australia

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 23, 2008 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

According to a report from a CSIRO Wealth From Oceans Flagship study – published this week in the science journal Geophysical Research Letters – since 1950 Victoria has suffered a 40 per cent decline in aut ...


La Niña Persists

La Niña Persists

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 07, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (24) | comments 0

The tropical Pacific Ocean remains in the grips of a cool La Niña, as shown by new data of sea-level heights from mid-October of 2007, collected by the U.S-French Jason altimetric satellite.


Larger Pacific Climate Event Helps Current La Nina Linger

Larger Pacific Climate Event Helps Current La Nina Linger

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created Apr 22, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (25) | comments 0

Boosted by the influence of a larger climate event in the Pacific, one of the strongest La Niñas in many years is slowly weakening but continues to blanket the Pacific Ocean near the equator, as shown by new ...


La Niña: 'Little Girl' Makes Big Impression

La Niña: 'Little Girl' Makes Big Impression

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 11, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (20) | comments 1

Cool, wet conditions in the Northwest, frigid weather on the Plains, and record dry conditions in the Southeast, all signs that La Niña is in full swing. With winter gearing up, a moderate La Niña is hitting ...


La Niña could make spring a bumpy ride

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created Apr 11, 2006 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

The current La Niña-controlled weather patterns have the potential to produce additional severe weather like what has hit Indiana, the Midwest and the South during the past couple of weeks, said state climatologist Dev Niyogi.


Another busy hurricane season possible

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created Feb 22, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A La Nina was being watched closely by the U.S. National Weather Service for the possibility it might help produce another busy Atlantic hurricane season.


No consistent advantage for planting soybean early

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Planting soybean on the optimum date produces maximum yield and profit without increasing production costs. Unfortunately, the optimum planting date is hard to indentify, because it varies from year to year, depending on ...



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