Earth Observatory: What's New Week of 29 January 2008

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- El Niño at Play as Source of More Intense Regional U.S. Wintertime Storms
- Antarctic Ice Loss Speeds Up, Nearly Matches Greenland Loss

* Media Alerts

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- Earth's Getting 'Soft' in the Middle
- Seismic Images Show Dinosaur-Killing Meteor Made Bigger Splash
- Forests Could Benefit When Fall Color Comes Late
- Hot Springs Microbes Hold Key to Dating Sedimentary Rocks
- Newly Discovered Active Fault Building New Dalmation Islands off Croatian
Coast
- First Evidence of Under-Ice Volcanic Eruption in Antarctica
- Human Activities Contribute to California's Global Warming

* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- Warming May Cut U.S. Hurricane Hits
- Giant Internal Waves Caught Breaking
- Unmanned Aircraft Could Monitor Hurricanes
- Antarctic Volcano May Still be Active
- Wet Weather a Boon for Coral
- Thick, Old Arctic Ice Nearly Gone
- Researchers Challenge Water Flow Model
- Mix of Factors Led to Record Arctic Ice Melt in 2007

* New Research Highlights

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Research/

Posted by:
Lucimary Vargas
Além Paraíba-MG-Brasil
observatorio.monoceros@gmail.com