Author Profile: S Stanley

Publications from S. Stanley

Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology

Research Spotlight 14 March 2016

Icelandic Eruption Caused Record-Breaking Sulfur Dioxide Release

Satellite and ground-based data reveal sulfur dioxide flux, trace element release, and preeruption magma movement.

Planetary Sciences

Research Spotlight 4 March 2016

What Causes the Strange Pulses in Saturn's Magnetosphere?

A new model shows that a spiral wave may explain why many phenomena in the gas giant's magnetosphere undergo periodic cycles.

Space Science & Space Physics

Research Spotlight 26 February 2016

New Solar Wind Model Could Improve Space Weather Forecasts

Real-world data drive a simulation that successfully predicts Sun structures and interplanetary solar wind dynamics.

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Biogeosciences

Research Spotlight 25 February 2016

An Unprecedented View of Biogeochemistry off India's West Coast

Yearlong study reveals seasonal changes in oxygen levels, nutrient availability, and plankton growth.

Mathematical Geophysics

Research Spotlight 19 February 2016

New Weather Satellite Captures Sea Surface Temperatures

A new algorithm improves the accuracy of Pacific and Indian Ocean surface temperature measurements by the Japanese geostationary satellite Himawari-8.

Atmospheric Sciences

Research Spotlight 17 February 2016

Detecting Black Carbon in the Arctic Atmosphere

Measurements of light-absorbing carbon particles made during an Arctic research expedition could improve understanding of their effects on the Arctic climate.

Ocean Sciences