Daily Archives: August 19, 2010

Drought Drives Decade-Long Decline in Plant Growth

A breakthrough paper, published today in the journal Science, uses NASA data to explain the connection between plant growth and climate change.  Plants remove carbon from the air in the first step of the carbon cycle, so it is critical … Continue reading

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Snowpocolypse Revisited

This is a recent post I wrote for NASA’s What on Earth blog.  They finally figured out what caused all that snow this past winter.  Check out the post here. Check out the cool visualization from the Scientific Visualization Studio:

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