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Ocean’s Color Affects Hurricane Paths

By Guest PostAugust 14, 20101 commentEnvironmentanand gnanadesikan, biological desert, chlorophyll, color, color of ocean, color-depleted zone, ecosystem, fluid dynamics laboratory, hurricanes, noaa, north pacific, ocean, phytoplankton, phytoplankton population, subtropical gyre

WASHINGTON — A change in the color of ocean waters could have a drastic effect on the prevalence of hurricanes, new research indicates. In a simulation of such a change in one region of the North Pacific, the study finds that hurricane formation decreases by 70 percent. That would be a big drop for a region that accounts for more than half the world’s reported hurricane-force winds.

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University of Washington’s institute to get as much as $100 million to study atmosphere, ocean

By Guest PostJune 15, 20101 commentEnvironmentaerosols, atmosphere, atmospheric particles, climate and its impacts, college of the environment, dennis hartmann, environmental challenges, joint institute for the study of the atmosphere and oce, low oxygen, marine ecosystems, national oceanic and atmospheric administration, noaa, ocean, ocean acidification, pacific northwest, polar regions, puget sound, thomas ackerman, tsunami, university of washington

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the University of Washington as a key partner for expanded, in-depth study of some of the most pressing environmental challenges involving the oceans and the atmosphere.

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The ‘B’ Connection

By ShamsAugust 19, 2009Culture, Technologyatlantic, bing, Carol Bartz, digg, Erich Schmidt, f factor, fucking kill google, Google, Jerry Yang, mafia, marseilles, Microsoft, new york, ocean, Reuters, statcounter, steve ballmer, the french connection, Yahoo, Yahoo! Search

Do you remember the film ‘The French Connection’, a 1971 mafia sensation. A connection between New York and Marseilles (France). Two sides of Atlantic.

Now let’s start our story. We don’t need to cross the Ocean. 😉

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Ocean’s Color Affects Hurricane Paths

University of Washington’s institute to get as much as $100 million to study atmosphere, ocean

The ‘B’ Connection