How Will Air Impact Track Stars?
Aug 20th, 2008 · Alex Chadwick checks in with Kenneth Rahn, University of Rhode Island atmospheric chemist. They discuss what sort of air quality track and field athletes are facing in Beijing this week.
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Beijing Air Update
Aug 12th, 2008 · The Beijing Olympics are underway and world-class athletes are in the spotlight. How is the air they're breathing? We get an air quality update from Kenneth Rahn, professor emeritus of atmospheric chemistry at the University of Rhode Island.
Beijing Air Update
Aug 6th, 2008 · The temperature in Beijing could reach the mid-90s. University of Rhode Island atmospheric chemist Kenneth Rahn predicted last week that a dust storm would blow down China's hopes for blue skies during the Olympic opening ceremonies.
Blue Sky Feels A Little Different In Beijing *
Aug 1st, 2008 · University of Rhode Island atmospheric chemist Kenneth Rahn tracks air quality in Beijing. He explains why air actually got worse after the driving ban begin on July 20.
Keeping an Eye on Mount Vesuvius ****
Oct 23rd, 2004 · American eyes are focused on Mount St. Helens, which may be building toward a new eruption. In Italy, it's only a matter of time before Mount Vesuvius erupts again. But does that mean a new Pompeii? NPR's Scott Simon talks with Haraldur Sigurdsson, a volcano expert and professor of oceanography at University of Rhode Island.
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