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New Research Aims to Improve Predictions of Extreme Rainfall

With the recent increase in extreme weather events both in New Zealand and globally, a new study published in Nature…

2 years ago

Volcanic Aerosols from Hunga Tonga Eruption Detected in Northern Hemisphere Stratospheric Westerlies

Scientists from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, leading an international team, have discovered…

2 years ago

Study finds dust plays a key role in nourishing global ocean ecosystems and regulating carbon dioxide levels

Researchers from Oregon State University have led a study that reveals the impact of dust on the world’s oceans. Phytoplankton,…

2 years ago

Understanding the Origins of Earth’s Continental Crust

The continents on Earth play an essential role in making the planet habitable for life as we know it. However,…

2 years ago

Disparities in Air Quality Improvement with the Rise of EVs

Three environmental scientists and city planners from the University of California, Berkeley, the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and…

2 years ago

Rising Seas Pose Threat to Marginalized Californian Communities

A new study by researchers at UC Berkeley, UCLA, and Climate Central has found that as sea levels rise, hundreds…

2 years ago

Why Arctic Ice Melts Faster Than Antarctic Ice: A Geographical Explanation

A recent study published in the journal Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research has sought to answer why Arctic sea ice is melting at…

2 years ago

UNLV-led Research Team Identifies and Names Previously Unexplored Grand Canyon Formation

The Grand Canyon is visited by millions of people every year, but despite this, not all of its rock layers…

2 years ago

International team of researchers accurately measures size of ancient Greek volcanic eruption

Volcanic eruptions can have severe global impacts, but accurately measuring the size of such eruptions can be challenging. To classify…

2 years ago

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