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Calls grow for Canada to invest in ocean observation tech amid storm Fiona
Description
September 28, 2022
Tracking a storm's path has improved significantly over the years, but the ability to predict its intensity is still a difficult task. New technology is giving scientists a better look at the inside of storms, providing critical -- and potentially life-saving -- information. Ashley Field reports, in the wake of hurricane Fiona, that calls are growing to invest in ocean observation.
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Calls grow for Canada to invest in ocean observation tech amid storm Fiona02:04 | September 28, 2022
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N.S. farmers react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | 6 hours ago
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Calls grow for Canada to invest in ocean observation tech amid storm Fiona02:04 | September 28, 2022
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers01:59 | 6 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2508:15 | July 25, 2024
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New queer bar in Halifax wants to provide safe space for community members02:09 | July 25, 2024
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Calls grow for Canada to invest in ocean observation tech amid storm Fiona
Description
September 28, 2022
Tracking a storm's path has improved significantly over the years, but the ability to predict its intensity is still a difficult task. New technology is giving scientists a better look at the inside of storms, providing critical -- and potentially life-saving -- information. Ashley Field reports, in the wake of hurricane Fiona, that calls are growing to invest in ocean observation.
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