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Rebecca Owen

A blue and red cargo ship sails through the ocean while spewing black smoke into the air.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Lower Shipping Emissions May Lead to Higher Global Temperatures

by Rebecca Owen 16 September 202416 September 2024

Regulations designed to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions from the maritime shipping industry are linked to a change in cloud structure that raises atmospheric temperatures.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Universities and Nonprofits Build Community Climate Resilience

by Rebecca Owen 13 September 202413 September 2024

A 2022 grant cycle funded partnerships between nonprofit organizations and researchers to mitigate climate hazards in underserved communities. A new study looks at lessons learned from the ventures.

In a photo taken from space, a brown volcanic ash plume from the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai undersea volcano spreads out over the ocean.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Atmospheric Effects of Hunga Tonga Eruption Lingered for Years

by Rebecca Owen 22 August 202430 September 2024

A new study builds on previous research of the underwater volcano’s effects on the climate.

A bird’s-eye view of an Amazon forest with a mix of green and leafless trees
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Amazonian Drought May Have Long-Lasting Effects on Carbon Cycle

by Rebecca Owen 19 August 202419 August 2024

Dry conditions stemming from the 2015–2016 El Niño caused significant carbon loss.

Un científico en un traje plateado inserta un tubo largo de metal en la lava incandescente naranja y en la roca gris obscuro.
Posted inNews

¿Qué tan líquida es esa lava?

by Rebecca Owen 19 August 202419 August 2024

Un nuevo dispositivo ayuda a los científicos a medir la viscosidad de la lava durante los derrames activos.

Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest with many channels of water
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tree Mortality May Lead to Carbon Tipping Point in the Amazon by 2050s

by Rebecca Owen 14 August 202414 August 2024

A new study suggests drought conditions in the Amazon rainforest over the rest of the century.

A simulated image of clouds over the Pacific Ocean and the Americas.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Modeling Earth Systems at a Quintillion Calculations per Second

by Rebecca Owen 6 August 20246 August 2024

I SCREAM, you SCREAM, we all SCREAM for faster climate modeling.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Let’s Get Geophysical: Tracking the Evolution of AGU Journal Article Titles

by Rebecca Owen 31 July 202428 October 2024

A new study catalogs the most frequently used words in the archive of AGU journal article titles and considers the story these words tell about the evolving fields of Earth and space sciences.

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Alexander Farnsworth: Finding Fact in Climate Fiction

by Rebecca Owen 25 July 202425 July 2024

A paleoclimatologist uses his modeling skills for both science and sci-fi.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Mantle Upwelling May Have Triggered Morocco Earthquake

by Rebecca Owen 18 July 202418 July 2024

Researchers glean new information about the deep origins of a deadly event.

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