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A NASA Satellite Look at the Cape Verde Islands and the Region`s Hurricane Relevance
... PhysOrg.com) -- The Cape Verde islands off the western African coast are often mentioned ... , and are known for developing "Cape Verde hurricanes." NASA's Aqua satellite flies over the islands almost ...Study identifies new gene associated with ALS
... with the MGH team’s analysis of a family from the Cape Verde islands in which four individuals developed a form of ALS primarily affecting their arms and legs ...Saharan Dust Storms Linked To Enigmatic Fertilizer Plankton In Ocean
Scientists have returned after six weeks on the Cape Verde Islands, 800 kilometers off the West African coast. They collected air and water ... of the ocean. The results were intriguing: the waters off Cape Verde contain huge amounts of the recently ...Tropical depression 2 on shaky ground, 3 other areas to watch on weekend
... were about 930 miles west of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands off the African coast. The Atmospheric ... miles west-southwest of the southern Cape Verde Islands. It has a "greater than 50 percent chance ...Fred fades with a satellite exclamation point
... about 900 miles west of the northernmost Cape Verde islands. Associated shower and thunderstorm activity remains limited...and upper-level winds ...System 92L in Atlantic getting organized in a tropical way
... and was about 975 miles southwest of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands. Because of favorable conditions for development, System 92L has a "high chance" for developing ...NASA sees Depression Nine become Gaston then back to a depression
... environment. The center of Tropical Depression Gaston was about 970 miles west of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands, or about 1500 miles east of the Lesser Antilles near latitude 14.0 ...NASA imagery reveals a weaker, stretched out Fiona
... Gaston, which is about 1150 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands. The second area is farther east between the Cape Verde Islands and African west coast. Gaston's remnants have a higher chance of redeveloping ...3 NASA satellites seek clues to Hurricane Julia's rapid intensification
... leveled off this morning. Julia was located about 595 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands, near latitude 18.2 North and longitude 32.7 West ...NASA satellites help see ups and downs ahead for Depression Lisa
... which is will make for some heavy rainfall over the northwestern Cape Verde Islands. It's also an indication that she may be strengthening back ... about 340 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands near 17.5 North ...GOES-13 Satellite sees Lisa a tropical storm...for now
... . 24, she was still frolicking in the eastern Atlantic, about 320 miles northwest of the Cape Verde Islands, near 18.9 North latitude and 27.8 West longitude ...Migrating sea turtles have magnetic sense for longitude
... that on the east side of the Atlantic near the Cape Verde Islands swam to the southwest. The findings may have important implications for the turtles, the researchers say. "This work not only solves ...NASA satellites Hurricane Irene almost one-third the size of US east coast
... 10 formed about 435 miles (700 km) west-southwest of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands. It was centered near 12.4 North and 30.4 West, and moving ...
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