Although lightning activity is higher
over the shipping lanes, the amount of rainfall is no different to nearby regions.
Exhaust fumes from oceangoing vessels lead to an almost doubling of lightning activity
over shipping lanes compared to adjacent areas of the sea.
Sea ice migrated
over shipping lanes and glaciers advanced to lower than normal heights..
Not exact matches
Lightning enhancement
over major oceanic
shipping lanes.
Poring
over 12 years of detailed data, atmospheric scientists Joel Thornton at the University of Washington, postdoc Katrina Virts of NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and their colleagues found lightning flashes occur nearly twice as often directly above heavily trafficked
shipping lanes as they do elsewhere
over the ocean.
At a time when melting polar sea ice is causing so many to focus on which political power will place its flag
over the Arctic, controlling the Northwest Passage
shipping lanes and the petroleum resources beneath the sea ice, Miami artist Xavier Cortada has developed a project that engages people across the world below to plant a green flag and native tree to help address global climate change.