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Saima May Sidik

A close-up of soil, viewed from the ground and stretching off into the distance
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Simplicity May Be the Key to Understanding Soil Moisture

by Saima May Sidik 23 May 202523 May 2025

A pared-down model that considers only precipitation and net surface radiation seems to solve long-standing problems.

Lightning strikes the ocean behind two lighthouses.
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Storm Prediction Gets 10 Times Faster Thanks to AI

by Saima May Sidik 20 May 202520 May 2025

Forecasters hope new algorithms will lead to earlier warnings of when dangerous weather is on the way.

A satellite image of a river flowing into the ocean. The area where it meets the ocean is cloudy.
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The Uncertain Fate of the Beaufort Gyre

by Saima May Sidik 13 May 202513 May 2025

Climate models produce widely varying predictions for what will happen to this influential ocean current, but most models predict it will weaken or stop.

The Curiosity rover perched on top of a hill on the surface of Mars
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Proposed Experiment Could Clarify Origin of Martian Methane

by Saima May Sidik 12 May 202512 May 2025

Curiosity’s detection of the gas, if atmospheric, could be an indicator of life on the Red Planet. But skeptics say further work is needed to rule out the rover itself as the source of the methane.

Three large rock formations tower over a desert. A blue sky and white clouds make up the background.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Teaming Up to Tailor Climate Education for Indigenous Communities

by Saima May Sidik 30 April 20255 May 2025

A new college-level curriculum, cocreated by Indigenous and Western researchers, could help Indigenous communities adapt to climate change on the Colorado Plateau.

数座高低错落的烟囱将浓烟倾泻在城市上空。从建筑物的顶部可以隐约看到山脉和橙色的天空。
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一些专家认为人类世应得到官方认可

by Saima May Sidik 29 April 20255 May 2025

国际地质科学联合会选择不指定新的地质时代,但这个问题还没有得到解决。

The floor of a foggy forest is covered in orange and brown leaves. In the middle distance, two researchers are taking measurements of a narrow stream.
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The “Surprising” Effect of Drying Headwaters on Nitrogen Dynamics

by Saima May Sidik 15 April 202515 April 2025

Contrary to predictions, spring rains caused a decrease in nitrogen at watershed outflows in Alabama.

Varias chimeneas a diferentes niveles lanzan humo sobre una ciudad. Una cadena montañosa y un cielo anaranjado se pueden ver detrás de la cima de los edificios.
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El Antropoceno merece reconocimiento oficial, sostienen algunos expertos

by Saima May Sidik 3 April 20253 April 2025

La Unión Internacional de Ciencias Geológicas decidió no designar una nueva época geológica, pero el asunto aún no se ha resuelto.

A large red, white, and blue ship with “Marion Dufresne” printed on the side is at sea, preparing for a helicopter to land on it.
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Tracking Some of the World’s Fiercest Ocean Currents

by Saima May Sidik 27 March 202527 March 2025

During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that affect regional ocean conditions and fisheries.

Several smokestacks at different levels pour smoke over a city. A mountain range and orange sky can just be seen peeking out over the tops of the buildings.
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Anthropocene Deserves Official Recognition, Some Experts Maintain

by Saima May Sidik 25 March 202530 April 2025

The International Union of Geological Sciences chose not to designate a new geologic epoch, but the matter is not yet settled.

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