The Alps Will Lose 34% of Ice by 2050
Committed ice loss in the European Alps will be 34 percent by 2050, rising to 46 percent with linear extrapolation of 2000 to 2020 mass-balance trends, according to a new study.
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USV for Barbados Storm Tracking
An AutoNaut USV has been purchased by the Barbados Meteorological Services to provide data to assist with hurricane tracking.
Read moreMeteorological Forecasts for Offshore Wind
Weathernews has developed ANEMOI, a new service for offshore wind power businesses and construction companies designed to provide wind and wave forecasts, as well as information on meteorological risks, such as lightning strikes and typhoons.
Read moreGlobal Floating Wind Energy Market & Forecast
Quest has released its Global Floating Wind Energy Market and Forecast Volume 2 for 2019 to 2034. Major report findings include: The wind industry continues to deliver value to enhance wind’s cost competitiveness and efficiency with steady improvements in the levelized cost of electricity (LCoE). Since 2016, offshore wind particularly has pushed reductions in LCoE in excess of 50
Read moreSuper Cables Are Coming
Subsea cable technology has developed since its inception in the 1850s, morphing from copper to coax and, most recently, to fiber. Now, a new approach evolving from fiber will develop into a future architecture based on “super cables” that offer much higher capacity and almost limitless flexibility. The new report “Re-Imagineering Subsea Systems” provides a discussion, explanation and forecast of the
Read moreOffice of Naval Research Awards $16 Million to Young Investigators
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) today announced awards of $16 million through its 2018 Young Investigator Program (YIP). The awards were made to 31 scientists whose research holds strong promise across a wide range of naval-relevant science and technology areas. Awardees represent 22 academic institutions nationwide, in disciplines including advanced semiconductors, bio-inspired robotics, mathematical optimization, remote sensing and morphing
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