The United States has enormous deposits of oil shale which, if developed, could provide energy resources for centuries. Because of the vast size of these deposits, they are currently receiving a great deal of attention. This issue of The ORE BIN is devoted to a discussion of oil shale --...
During the Tropical Composition, Clouds and Climate Coupling (TC4) experiment
that occurred in July and August of 2007, extensive sampling of active convection in the
ITCZ region near Central America was performed from multiple aircraft and satellite
sensors. As part of a sampling strategy designed to study cloud processes, the...