Researchers also used methods to downscale atmospheric variables, such as precipitation and temperature, from the atmosphere grid to subgrid topographic units established in their earlier studies ...

Costa de Pájaros (Costa Rica) (AFP) – On a beach in Costa Rica, as fishermen land the day's catch, two women are hard at work on a slimy sea bass skin, rubbing, scraping, washing and tanning ...

The best time to visit Costa Rica is from December to April (the dry season). This peak tourist season boasts plenty of sunshine making it an ideal time for exploring rainforests and lounging on ...

Diogo Costa has written himself into football folklore through his art of saving penalties. The Portugal international, 25, became the first goalkeeper to save three consecutive penalties at a ...

María José Durán, a young Costa Rican from Sabanilla de Montes de Oca, has made history by becoming the first Costa Rican accepted into the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to ...

The effort, the marine scientist says, will pinpoint hundreds of underwater shipwrecks, illuminate topographical features and locate infrastructure. The map, she says, also will help ships avoid ...

Perhaps the most impressive feature is the PinPoint Green technology. Using advanced laser scanning and 3D mapping techniques, the GenePro S1 can create a detailed topographical map of each green. "We ...

Cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C) and a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds from WSW to NE. Night - Partly cloudy with a 62% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be ...

Rain with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C) and a 83% chance of precipitation. Winds from SW to WSW at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 29% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Costa Rica is a small Central American nation that shelters nearly six percent of the world’s biodiversity. Expect to see gorgeous orchids, colorful birds and butterflies, howler monkeys, and maybe ...