NASA science budget choices criticized

Policy: Budget could send space science off in new directions at NASA.

The budget outline the White House unveiled on 28 February caps a week of startling news for NASA. On orders from the White House, NASA managers last week told Congress they intend to cancel plans for a Pluto flyby and a mission to study the solar wind. The agency is also following orders to make major cuts to the international space station after acknowledging huge cost overruns in the orbitin...

EPA's PM2.5 program criticized.

Clinical Psychology Adversely Criticized

From visits to a number of clinics and other places where mental retardation or deficiency is receiving attention, from interviews with physicians and psychologists who are not working in the field, and from current journals and newspapers, criticisms have been gathered of clinical psychology in its present status. The adverse criticisms may be reduced to the following:?(1) Mental tests are bei...

Science Results — NASA Final Report December 2008

NASA Ocean Vector Wind Science Team Meeting

Professor Mark Bourassa Florida State University 200 R.M. Johnson Building, 2035 E. Paul Dirac Drive, PO Box 3062840 Tallahassee, FL 323062840 USA [email protected] Barry Vanhoff (Oregon State University) David E. Weissman (Hofstra University) Contributed Talk Calibration/Validation and definitions Scatterometers have long been considered to respond to surface turbulent stress. They have b...