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Editors’ Highlights

Images and diagrams of nano-scale cavities.
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Creep Cavitation May Lead to Earthquake Nucleation

by Alexandre Schubnel 22 May 202521 May 2025

Ultramylonites, rocks of ultrafine grainsize, bring records of nanometer-scale cavities generated at the base of seismogenic crust along Japan’s largest on‐land fault.

Comparative images of real and generated rock thin sections.
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Rock Solid Augmentation: AI-Driven Digital Rock Analysis

by Stefan Kollet 21 May 202521 May 2025

Boosting digital rock images with AI-powered augmentation and quality analysis could improve subsurface engineering decisions.

Satellite image of a river channel.
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Inferring River Discharge from Google Earth Images

by Guiling Wang 20 May 202515 May 2025

Critical flow theory can predict river discharge based on the spacing of standing waves captured by Google Earth images.

Graphic showing the framework for MCSMIP.
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Bringing Storms into Focus

by Rong Fu 19 May 202515 May 2025

A new study evaluates the performance of kilometer-scale models in predicting large tropical storms, which are key drivers of extreme rainfall and severe weather.

Maps and graphs from the paper.
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Revised Emissions Show Higher Cooling in 10th Century Eruption

by Lynn Russell 16 May 202515 May 2025

The associated cooling from the Eldgjá eruption is larger than previously predicted and better matches tree-ring temperature reconstructions based on updated estimated emissions.

Photo of a person in front of large trees.
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Old Forests in a New Climate

Eric Davidson, president-elect of AGU by Eric Davidson 15 May 202514 May 2025

It’s usually cooler under a forest than outside the forest, but that natural temperature buffering didn’t make global warming any less strong during the last 45 years in an old-growth forest of Oregon.

2 maps of Austinburg, Kentucky, showing climate impacts and the action plan.
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Resilient Solutions Involve Input and Data from the Community

by Kathryn Semmens 14 May 202514 May 2025

Data dashboards assist in understanding a community’s vulnerability to climate impacts, but input from the communities themselves helps identify and support actionable solutions.

Aerial photo of Arctic ponds.
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Beyond Up and Down: How Arctic Ponds Stir Sideways

by Valeriy Ivanov 13 May 20257 May 2025

Contrary to common assumptions, Arctic ponds mix in more than one direction. A new study finds that nighttime sideways flows, not vertical mixing, renew bottom waters.

Diagram from the study.
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First Benchmarking System of Global Hydrological Models

by Kei Yoshimura 7 May 20257 May 2025

A benchmarking framework for global hydrological models, essential for Earth System Model evaluations, has finally been proposed.

Map of Lake Geneva and surrounding catchments.
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Organic Radiocarbon Reveals its Inorganic Ancestry in Lake Geneva

by Maximilian Lau 6 May 20256 May 2025

Organic and inorganic radiocarbon ages resolve the origin and dynamics of carbon in the largest natural lake of Western Europe.

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