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Testing biofuel for aircraft
As the climate change is getting more and more worrisome, the Virgin Group is preparing to test clean, first biofuels for aircraft, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, c…
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At least six major storms appear from the Atlantic Ocean
In the rainy season 2007, at least six major storms occurred in the Atlantic region, including three super typhoons, according to US meteorologists.
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Storm has doubled in the last century
Accurate figures confirm scientists' concerns: The number of hurricanes formed on the Atlantic Ocean has doubled in the last 100 years, along with the warming of surface…
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Atlantic Ocean faces a big hurricane season
According to weather experts, this year's Atlantic hurricane season will be a big hurricane season, with 17 tropical storms named, of which 9 might be big storms.
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Fluctuations in ocean currents can affect the Earth's climate
The Vietnam News Agency reporter in New York said the results of the California Institute of Technology (USA) report that changes in ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean…
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People make storms more violent
The greenhouse gases emitted by humans in the past few decades increase the temperature of the sea water, which directly increases the intensity of storms. A series of r…
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The Amazon River has changed the flow
The Amazon River, the largest river in the world, once flowed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, opposite to the current flow. A recent study has found in sed…
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Sahara desert sand can control storms in the Atlantic Ocean
There is a surprising link between the frequency of Atlantic storms and the sand from the Sahara: desert sand can reduce the frequency of occurrence as well as affect th…
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NASA studies the formation of major storms
The US aerospace agency (NASA) will conduct tomorrow, August 15, a program to study meteorological changes in Africa, considered to be the cause of major storms, in whic…
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Climate change raises tornadoes in the Atlantic
Climate change is the main cause of frequent storms and tornadoes and is more devastating in both summer and winter in the Atlantic, according to
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The second largest bay in the world - Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico lies between Southeastern North America, bordering the American peninsula of Florida, Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and the Cuban island forming an oval.…
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The sea currents have rules
In 1856, some sailors in distress on a sandy beach in the Atlantic found a tar ball, the asphalt covered a coconut skull, including a goat skin letter with symbols stran…
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St Kilda Islands (England)
This tiny island is lurking on the Atlantic Ocean, 160km from the Scottish coast, formed by the ruins of a volcano whose disintegration and freezing created vertical wal…
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Argentine waters: Two large icebergs appear
On January 5, in the Atlantic Ocean of Argentina, two large icebergs appeared. These two ice sheets move at 2 km / h and are heading north. This is a strange phenomenon…
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Will Europe be colder?
The hot currents flowing from the Gulf of Mexico through the Atlantic Ocean to Europe are waning, leading to a situation where there is no supply of heat to the north. T…