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New direction in earthquake warning
Environment

New direction in earthquake warning

NASA scientists have come up with a new way of developing radar systems and aviation maps for earthquake alert purposes.

December 16, 2018
Continue dredging Sword Lake
Environment

Continue dredging Sword Lake

After half a year of no progress, it is expected that by mid-July 2010, the extraction of Sword Lake by German technology will be resumed.

December 16, 2018
Proof of global warming
Environment

Proof of global warming

The amount of organic matter, dissolved in deep water parts in the Arctic Ocean, doubled after 12 years. This is a solid evidence that allows the Earth to warm up.

December 16, 2018
Vietnam may suffer from heavy rain
Environment

Vietnam may suffer from heavy rain

La Nina phenomenon is gradually forming in the Pacific region, will cool the air and cause heavy rain in Asia, including Vietnam.

December 16, 2018
East Sea is about to catch storms
Environment

East Sea is about to catch storms

Tropical depressions formed the Philippine coast into the South China Sea and are getting stronger. This evening, the low pressure will strengthen into a storm.

December 16, 2018
Why hot world record?
Environment

Why hot world record?

The Earth is nearing the farthest position of the sun in 2010, but temperatures in many cities around the world are reaching record highs in several decades.

December 16, 2018