Measurement of volcanic gases is critical for both public safety and understanding volcanic activity — and everything we measure relies on the wind. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory currently ...

Since fall 2024, NASA scientists have flown a 3D Doppler wind lidar instrument across the United States to collect nearly 100 hours of atmospheric data - including through a hurricane. The goal is to ...

Building and operating offshore wind farms is an expensive business. To be able to estimate the profitability of the plants, first the wind potential must be determined. Researchers have now created a ...