Satellite video of Hurricane Ian's landfall in South Carolina
Video from the satellite library at Colorado State University shows Ian making landfall near Georgetown, S.C., as a Category 1 hurricane. (NY Times)
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Colorado State University providing critical data on Hurricane Ian amid catastrophic impact
As Florida has seen landfall of Hurricane Ian, a team of hurricane research experts in Colorado is continuing their efforts to provide advanced data on the storm and its trajectory. (CBS News)
A timelapse video tracks Hurricane Ian for about 22 hours as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico
A new timelapse video from the satellite library at Colorado State University tracks Hurricane Ian for about 22 hours as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico. A second video shows Hurricane Ian approaching Florida’s western coast overnight. (NY Times)
A satellite view shows Ian swirling and flickering with lightning.
This CIRA video tracks about two hours of Hurricane Ian moving across the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday. (NY Times)
New Life for Plug-in Hybrid EVs
Strong PHEVs, resulting from this new regulation, have essentially the same greenhouse gas emissions as a long-range battery EV due to their smaller battery packs and lower weight,” said Colorado State University’s Tom Bradley, co-chair of the Strong PHEV Coalition. (Forbes)
CSU leading climate intervention studies
"I hope that climate intervention is something we never have to resort to," said Scott Presidential Chair Jim Hurrell. "No climate scientist is advocating that we do climate intervention at this point in time, but we feel that it’s important to do the research on this.” (9News Denver)
Brass Players Most Likely To Spread COVID-19 With Their Instruments
A recently published study by researchers from Colorado State University further confirms that wind instruments, in particular those of the brass family, are most likely to spread respiratory particles. (Forbes)
Colorado monsoon season: Burn scars from previous fires present flood concerns in late July
"All of these things can come together and mean that you get a lot of precipitation in a very short period of time," said Becky Bolinger, assistant state climatologist at CSU's Colorado Climate Center. (CBS Denver)
Mysterious Milky Seas Are Visible From Space
Ever since 2005, Professor Miller has specialized in using state-of-the-art satellites to study Earth with the ultimate goal of learning how to predict the occurrence of milky sea events. (Forbes)
CSU ‘making our world a little more sustainable’ with new turbine donation
Colorado State University is now on the leading front of research universities after obtaining a 3.5 megawatt gas turbine donation. (CBS 4 Denver)