Science news articles about 'environmental phenomena'

... this level showed difficulties answering questions containing scientific information relevant to basic environmental phenomena or issues. In addition to gauging students' level of optimism about the ...

... icecaps. "Mathematics and numerical methods have an important role to play in our society," he enthuses. "They allow us to simulate with great confidence a large number of environmental phenomena."

China is in a very seismically active area and has had many catastrophic earthquakes during its history. A joint European-Chinese team is using satellite radar data to monitor ground deformation ...

... of Science and Technology that encourages scientists to use satellite data to monitor and understand environmental phenomena in China. "The resulting Envisat SAR data acquired along an important ...