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Posted December 11, 1997:

• Recent Abrupt Cold Event Could Shed Light On Future

Posted December 10, 1997:

• Leaf Diversity Discovery Important For Global Climate Change Studies

Posted December 5, 1997:

• Banning Chemicals To Protect Ozone May Aggravate Global Warming, Atmospheric Scientist Says

Posted December 3, 1997:

• Global Climate Change Recorded In Antarctic Marine Fossils

Posted December 2, 1997:

• NASA/Marshall Lightning Imaging Sensor On Japan's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Satellite To Illuminate Link To Weather And Climate
• Strongest El Niño In History Dampers '97 Hurricane Season; Colorado State's Gray Says Still Most Active Three-Year Period

Posted December 1, 1997:

• Columbia Scientist Warns That Global Warming Could Trigger Collapse Of Ocean Currents

Posted November 20, 1997:

• Study Finds Striking Environmental Change In Arctic

Posted November 19, 1997:

• Global Land Precipitation Increases In 20th Century, NASA Scientists Find

Posted November 14, 1997:

• Earth Cools In Persistent, 1,500-Year Rhythm, Say Columbia Scientists, Working From Sea Cores

Posted November 12, 1997:

• Drilling Uncovers Ancient Eruptions That May Have Caused Global Warming

Posted November 7, 1997:

• Great Lakes Intensify Ferocity Of Passing Storms, Scientists Say

Posted November 4, 1997:

• Ships Among Highest Air Pollution Sources, Say Carnegie Mellon University Researchers

Posted October 31, 1997:

• Plant Growth Surges After Global Temperature Spikes, Scientists Report

Posted October 19, 1997:

• Clues To Horse Extinctions Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change

Posted October 17, 1997:

• Keys To Predicting Climate: Monsoons, Hippos And A Wet Stone Age Sahel

Posted October 13, 1997:

• Move Over El Nino, A Major New Climate Cycle Has Been Discovered, And It Lasts For Decades

Posted October 6, 1997:

• Accurate "Thermometers" In Space: The State Of Climate Measurement Science

Posted October 2, 1997:

• World's Nobel Laureates And Preeminent Scientists Call On Government Leaders To Halt Global Warming
• Radarsat Begins First Complete Detailed Map Of Antarctica

Posted September 25, 1997:

• First Global Ocean-Color Images From New Sensor Show Promise For Climate, Biological Studies

Posted September 19, 1997:

• Ships Depart To Launch Ice Station SHEBA In The Arctic Ocean

Posted September 16, 1997:

• Independent NASA Satellite Measurements Confirm El Nino Is Back And Strong

Posted September 12, 1997:

• Pioneering Team Spending Winter Atop Greenland Ice Sheet

Posted September 11, 1997:

• Temperature Of Pacific Ocean Influences Midwest Rains, Scholar Says

Posted August 30, 1997:

• LSU Scientist On Team That Discovers Methane Ice Worms On Gulf Floor

Posted August 29, 1997:

• Major Earth Science Spacecraft Reaches Critical Milestone

Posted August 26, 1997:

• UNH Researchers Using Lowly Lichens To Gauge The Effects Of Air Pollution On Vegetation

Posted August 19, 1997:

• USC Robot Explorers Find Enigmas On The Ocean Floor

Posted August 13, 1997:

• 'Yogi' Rock Found On Mars Similar To Rocks Underneath 'Yogi' Berra Stadium, Geologist Says

Posted August 11, 1997:

• El Nino Returns, Could Upset Nation's Weather

Posted August 2, 1997:

• Researchers Use Prehistoric Packrat Piddle To Refine Hydrologic Dating Techniques

Posted July 30, 1997:

• Launch Of Ocean-Viewing Sensor Set For August 1

Posted July 28, 1997:

• Ocean Fisheries Desperately Need New Management Structures

Posted July 22, 1997:

• Quick Rise In Temperatures Suggests A Blockbuster El Nino For The Late Nineties; NCAR El Nino Colloquium This Month

Posted July 11, 1997:

• Subtle Biotic Changes Have Big Environmental Impact

Posted July 4, 1997:

• Researchers Find Direct Evidence That Humans Cause Global Warming

Posted July 2, 1997:

• NASA's Earth Science Program Adjusts To Loss Of Data From Japanese ADEOS Satellite

Posted June 29, 1997:

• Homing In On Migrating Salmon
• Researchers Date Chinese Ice Core To 500,000 Years
• Breakthrough Research On Ocean Algae Could Lead To Freeze- And Drought-Resistant Crops

Posted May 22, 1997:

• New Findings Blame Jump In Hurricane Toll On Coastal Growth, Not Climate Change

Posted April 9, 1997:

• UCAR Buys HP Exemplar System For Weather And Climate Prediction

Posted March 31, 1997:

• Dial-An-Expert Tip Sheet: Flooding

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