Friday, July 10, 2009

This Is What Happens When A Tornado Hits A Train

Saturday, July 4, 2009

5 Things NASA Scientists Are Trying To Figure Out About Hurricanes

JPL scientist Bjorn Lambrigtsen goes on hurricane watch every June. He is part of a large effort to track hurricanes and understand what powers them. Lambrigtsen specializes in the field of microwave instruments, which fly aboard research planes and spacecraft, penetrating through thick clouds to see the heart of a hurricane. While scientists are adept at predicting where these powerful storms will hit land, there are crucial aspects they still need to wrench from these potentially killer storms.

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