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Nathaniel Scharping

Super Typhoon Lekima imaged from space by a NASA satellite
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Radar Tracks Unfortunate Creatures Trapped in Tropical Cyclones

by Nathaniel Scharping 27 September 202327 September 2023

Cyclones can sweep up birds and insects and transport them great distances.

A lush wetland area, with low bushes rising from the water, under a blue sky
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Better Bottom-Up Estimates of Wetland Methane Emissions

by Nathaniel Scharping 13 September 202313 September 2023

Limited monitoring of methane emissions from tropical wetlands could be obscuring these environments’ role in climate change.

A blue and white glacier over water
Posted inNews

Evidence of Earth’s Oldest Glaciers Found in South Africa

by Nathaniel Scharping 17 August 202317 August 2023

The ancient glaciers hint at an Archaean Earth that may have looked similar in some ways to our own time.

Photo taken from a helicopter of a broken road in a desert landscape
Posted inNews

Global Earthquake Analysis Seeks Elusive Foreshock Signal

by Nathaniel Scharping 15 August 202315 August 2023

Spotting foreshocks for what they are could help seismologists forecast large earthquakes.

A close-up photo of a person looking at the camera with a brown waterbody and small boat in the background.
Posted inFeatures

Cee Nell: Making Data Visual

by Nathaniel Scharping 25 July 202312 September 2023

Nell turns vast columns of data into beautiful and understandable graphics.

Photo of a body of water, taken at ground level
Posted inNews

On-Again, Off-Again Lake Cahuilla Likely Enhanced Earthquakes in Southern California

by Nathaniel Scharping 3 July 20235 July 2023

The disappearance of the ephemeral lake has made earthquakes along the San Andreas Fault even more unpredictable.

High-voltage electrical transmission lines seen at sunset
Posted inNews

Summer Heat Waves Could Cause Blackouts Across the Country

by Nathaniel Scharping 14 June 202314 June 2023

Higher than normal temps could strain grids that are not used to unprecedented heat waves.

Two hurricanes shown against a dark ocean. A chain of small islands is visible on the left.
Posted inNews

Back-to-Back Hurricanes Could Become Common by 2100

by Nathaniel Scharping 30 March 202330 March 2023

New research shows back-to-back hurricanes could strike the United States every few years by 2100.

Photo of a brown landscape with a waterfall in the center flowing into a turbulent pool
Posted inNews

Silicate Weathering Throttles the Global Thermostat

by Nathaniel Scharping 8 March 20238 March 2023

The natural breakdown of some rocks sucks carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Knowing how quickly it happens could help scientists engineer solutions to the climate crisis.

Aerial photo of blue water dotted with tall, green islands
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Some Corals Are More Heat Resistant Than Thought

by Nathaniel Scharping 6 February 202321 February 2023

The vast genetic diversity of corals means there are some that may survive warming waters. Now scientists just need to find them.

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