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Heavy rains have been more frequent across the upper Midwest, according to a study from the University of Iowa. The study spanned the last 60 years, up to 2010 and appears to hold true even with the current drought. Results appear in the "Journal of Climate." Story

UI research predicts tropical storms will become more intense in North Atlantic

Published
2012.12.01
(Photo : NASA GOES Project.) According to a prediction by University of Iowa, tropical storms that make their way into the North Atlantic and can crawl towards the East Coast of the United states are likely to become more intense in the future. Read more at http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/4262/20121201/excess-north-atlantic-tropical-storms-likely-in-the-future.htm#IefGqyZkKMo9PXBe.99

A study done by researchers at the University of Iowa predicts that tropical storms in the North Atlantic will become more intense in the future. Story from: Science World Report

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Christiansen talks energy

Marshalltown Times Republican: Christiansen talks energy
Published
2012.03.04

"The best way to manage our waste is not to make it in the first place," says Liz Christiansen, director of the University of Iowa's Office of Sustainability. Story from: Marshalltown Times Republican

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