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Bryan Norcross: Complex pattern over the Atlantic yields uncertain threat for the Southeast coast

The National Hurricane Center has designated two "invests" – tropical systems they are investigating with special computer models. Invest 93L is a large system in the central tropical Atlantic ...
Medicine Buffalo

We now have the math to describe ‘matrix tides’ and other complex wave patterns seen in Qiantang River

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Last year, onlookers observed a startling site on China’s Qiantang River: waves forming a grid-like pattern. Dubbed the “matrix tide,” this complex wave pattern was caused by the river ...
Ars Technica

A simple mathematical model can account for lizard’s green-and-black pattern

Zebras and tigers have stripes, cheetahs and leopards have spots, and the ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) boasts a labyrinthine pattern of black-and-green chains of scales. Now researchers from the ...
EurekAlert!

Complex patterns: building a bridge from the large to the small

A new theory enables the simulation of complex pattern formation in biological systems across different spatial and temporal scales. For many processes important for life such as cell division, cell ...
Redding Record Searchlight

Thunderstorms bringing wind, lightning, as Green Fire, Butler Fire still burn

California firefighters are battling the Green Fire and Orleans Complex, bracing for strong winds and lightning. Thunderstorms and winds up to 50 mph pose a risk of spreading the fires and igniting ...