Home › NASA to study how African fires affect climate
 

Keywords :   


NASA to study how African fires affect climate

2014-12-16 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

SciDevNet: Climate scientists have received a boost of up to US$150 million from US space agency NASA for a five year campaign to probe how air pollution, manmade fires across Africa and warming oceans may affect our climate. The money will be split equally among five projects under the umbrella of the agency's Earth Venture initiative, which is designed to fill major knowledge gaps in earth sciences. A mixture of plane flights and surface measurements will shed light on processes that NASA's satellite missions...

Tags: study affect african climate

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
05.10Hurricane Leslie Graphics
05.10Hurricane Leslie Forecast Discussion Number 11
05.10Hurricane Leslie Wind Speed Probabilities Number 11
05.10Hurricane Leslie Public Advisory Number 11
05.10Summary for Hurricane Leslie (AT3/AL132024)
05.10Hurricane Leslie Forecast Advisory Number 11
05.10Hurricane Kirk Graphics
05.10Hurricane Kirk Forecast Discussion Number 23
More »