New storm sensors will help provide real time warnings in Mobile County, Alabama. The network of five sensors is designed to help emergency management officials and weather forecasters handle evacuations of residents in areas where hurricanes may approach.
Montana State University students are getting firsthand experience of working on the edge of space with a NASA experiment. The members of the Montana space grant consortium and students of the University gathered on a plateau over the Yellowstone River east of Livingston on Thursday for an experiment.
Last week QinetiQ North America won a six-year contract potentially worth $36.5 million to provide expert scientific and analytical support to the U.S. Air Force Technical Applications Center.
Baolab Microsystems used its NanoEMS technology to produce a low cost 3D Digital MEMS compass. So far 3D compasses have used technologies like magneto resistive materials or Hall effect structures combined with magnetic fielf concentrators to detect the direction of the earth’s magnetic field.
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory has developed the Zero Power Ballast Control technology, an autonomous zero-power bathythermograph sensor system.
A NASA initiative will see two aircraft perform between twelve and fourteen flights this July to see just how bad the air pollution is in Maryland. The project is called Deriving Information on Surface conditions from Column and Vertically Resolved Observations Relevant to Air Quality (DISCOVER -- AQ).
The data from the NRL Spacecraft Engineering Department and Space Science Division’s Special Sensor Ultraviolet Limb Imager (SSULI) has been given official approval for use in the operational system at the AFWA (Air Force Weather Agency).
Raytheon Company has reason to celebrate as one of its space sensors has recently completed its second year in orbit. This ground-breaking space sensor design known as ‘The Advanced Responsive, Tactically Effective Military Imaging Sensor’ or ARTEMIS has exceeded its expected life by 100%.
Canada has built a sensor which could spot volcanoes and fires from space. The New Infrared Sensor Technology or NIRST instrument which was launched into space on Friday has been designed to help track forest fires, volcanic activities and pollutants from space.
Korea’s new meteorological ship Gisang 1 was launched by the Korea Meteorological Administration on May 30, 2011 from Pier No 1 at Incheon port. It is Korea’s first weather ship.
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