Sentences with phrase «earth observatory»

NASA Earth Observatory data visualizers stitched together two scenes to make the image.

NASA Earth Observatory staff made the image by draping an ASTER image over a digital elevation model produced from ASTER stereo data.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 AMSR - 2 sensor on the Global Change Observation Mission 1st - Water (GCOM - W1) satellite.

Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory, Robert Simmon)» Larger image PDF format

That image was one of many from Earth Observatory that appeared in the report.

«Now, it's become so warm thanks to climate change, grape growers don't need drought to get these very warm temperatures,» said lead author Benjamin Cook, a climate scientist at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory and NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies.

Earth Observatory checked in with Andreas Kääb (University of Oslo), lead author of the study, to find out more about how the avalanche happened and what it means.

Today, he is 84, still working at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, and has given up hope that emissions reduction alone could avert dramatic climate change.

In this video, Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory researchers Robin Bell, Radley Horton, and Adam Sobel explain their research and how it can help improve adaptation practices and make our homes, livelihoods, and the systems we rely on more resilient to extreme weather and sea level rise.

Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory post-doctoral fellow Deepti Singh studies human impact on climate and extreme weather.

Robin Bell, a research professor at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory admitted, «To me this points out that we still don't understand everything about how snow turns into ice and how the ice sheets are changing.»

«Bond, G., Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory;» «Bradbury, J. Pratt, USGS;» and «Keeling, Charles D., Scripps Institute of Oceanography» are all deceased and therefore unable to join the chorus of legitimate scientists who are demanding that their names be removed from the list.

Courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory.

Clicking upon the link I went directly to this page at NASA Earth Observatory.

attribution: NASA Earth Observatory NASA satellite observes intense air pollution and fog over eastern China on 7 December 2013.

Photo: NASA Earth Observatory

In the study, Bärbel Hönisch, a geochemist at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, and her colleagues reconstructed CO2 levels by analyzing the shells of single - celled plankton buried under the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Africa.

The drought atlases provide a much deeper understanding of natural climate processes than scientists have had to date, said Richard Seager, a coauthor of the paper and a climate modeler at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

«How much and where Greenland melts can change depending on how things change elsewhere on Earth,» said Marco Tedesco, of Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, who led the research.

NASA Earth Observatory map by Joshua Stevens, using data from Coral Reef Watch.

«The fact that global warming's fingerprints don't yet jump out at us when we look at hurricanes isn't surprising — it's what current science tells us we should expect,» says lead author Adam Sobel, professor of Earth and environmental sciences at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory and School of Engineering.

The research was funded by the National Science Foundation, the Comer Science and Education Foundation, and the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory Climate Center.

Puma and his coauthor, Benjamin Cook, a climatologist at Goddard and Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, are the first to look at the historic effects of mass watering on climate globally by analyzing temperature, precipitation and irrigation trends in a series of model simulations for the last century.

Natalie Boelman is an ecologist at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory who studies the effects of climate change on organisms throughout the food chain.

That suggests that cooling may start with changes in the ocean circulation, influencing the northern sea surface and atmosphere, said co-author Jerry McManus, a professor at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

We also collaborate with researchers and educators at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, the City College of New York, the American Museum of Natural History, Stony Brook University, and elsewhere.

Introducing a new publication from Earth Observatory — EO Kids — bringing engaging science stories from Earth Observatory to a younger audience.

June 1, 2004 ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Tree - Ring Laboratory of Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University, a $ 5.5 million grant to study one of the largest climate systems affecting the globe — Asian monsoons.

NASA Earth Observatory chart by Joshua Stevens, based on data from the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies.

EO Kids, a publication from the Earth Observatory, highlights science stories for a younger audience.

The image is available in multiple resolutions from the MODIS Rapid Response Team, the most detailed of which is the large image also published on the Earth Observatory.

Regardless, claims that «Global warming is the unusually rapid increase in Earth's average surface temperature over the past century» are erroneous and indicative of either ignorance or duplicity on the part of NASA's Earth Observatory, NASA's Climate Consensus page, The Daily Mail, the EPA and many others.

Since arriving at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in 1952, for a college summer internship, Wally Broecker has come up with some of the most important ideas in modern climate science.

He's the Newberry Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University and the bigshot at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

On a crisp autumn Saturday, Oct. 2, Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory opened its doors to the community for its annual Open House: a day of free lectures, demonstrations and workshops for adults and children.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LPDAAC).

What we showed is that even under natural conditions, it can become much drier than predicted by any of our models,» says Yael Kiro, a geochemist at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in the US.

Now, in a study by Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, using NASA surveys, the Thwaites Glacier has been confirmed as «anchored» by an undersea ridge.

Scientists at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory have found evidence of hydrothermal vents on the seafloor near Antarctica, formerly a blank spot on the map for researchers wanting to learn more about seafloor formation and the bizarre life forms drawn to these extreme environments.

The new Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, N.Y., has won three top architecture awards.

Explosive volcanoes such as Indonesia's Merapi (erupting here in 2006) have the potential to shift rain patterns Credit: NASA Earth Observatory

The Dec. 13 - 17 meeting of the American Geophysical Union, the world's largest gathering of earth scientists, includes many important talks from scientists at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

Robert Simmon showed some remarkable images from NASA's Earth Observatory site, as well as describing NASA's approach to public communication.

«claims that «Global warming is the unusually rapid increase in Earth's average surface temperature over the past century» are erroneous and indicative of either ignorance or duplicity on the part of NASA's Earth Observatory, NASA's Climate Consensus page, The Daily Mail, the EPA and many others.»

As the snow gets dirtier, its reflectivity decreases, and it melts faster, which causes a positive feedback loop, said the study's lead author, Marco Tedesco, a glaciologist at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, N.Y.

In order to learn more about what generates these, and the possible threat of something bigger, scientists at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory have installed a new seismometer at the West Valley Central School, southeast of Buffalo.

Until this new Cosgrove Ice Shelf research, scientists had not found indicators of intrusion by warmer water underneath Antarctic ice shelves in the geological record of the Holocene epoch, said Frank Nitsche, a research scientist at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, N.Y..

The United Nations has awarded Taro Takahashi, a geochemist at Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, its highest honor for environmental leadership, the Champions of the Earth award, for his research on the oceans» uptake of carbon dioxide and its implications for global warming.

«They're absolutely right, climate changes naturally, it's constantly changing for natural reasons,» said Maureen Raymo of Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.

Although the Earth Observatory typically reserves «Image of the Day» space for publishing data and images acquired by Earth - observing satellites, we are sometimes so enthralled by the spectacular images acquired by spacecraft observing other parts of the solar system that we want to share these «otherworldy» views with our visitors.