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Satellite image showing atmospheric gravity waves above the Hokkaido region of Japan
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Modeling Gravity Waves with Machine Learning

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 11 November 202020 December 2022

Researchers used neural networks to better define the parameterizations necessary for modeling the distribution and characteristics of orographic gravity waves.

An illustration of four children exploring Earth.
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Shaping the Future of Science

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 10 November 202022 November 2021

As Earth and space scientists gather this December for AGU’s annual Fall Meeting, Eos looks at the ways in which the community is reimagining itself to create a more diverse and adaptable future.

One student in an El Paso Community College lecture raises his hand.
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The Two-Year On-Ramp

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 10 November 202022 November 2021

This community college in Texas has figured out how to guide its students into geoscience careers.

A coal ash dump in the foreground with SCI in the background
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An Unfought Geoscience Battle in U.S. Prisons

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 10 November 202018 October 2022

Prisoners, activists, and lawyers are fighting to protect incarcerated people from pollution and the dangers of climate change. There’s a place for geoscientists in the fight too.

Jupiter as seen by the Juno spacecraft on 17 February 2020
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A Juno Era Model of the Jovian Magnetosphere

by Morgan Rehnberg 9 November 202020 July 2022

Updating a model developed during the Voyager flybys will enable better mission planning and a deeper understanding of Juno data.

A large swirling plankton bloom is seen in the Gulf of Alaska in this satellite image taken in June 2016
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A Promising Development for Detecting Ocean Productivity

by Terri Cook 3 November 202027 September 2022

A comparison of primary productivity measurements across the North Pacific Ocean demonstrates the potential for using autonomous instruments to discern effects of climate change on the marine food web.

Close-up satellite view of carbon dioxide ice in Mars’s south polar cap
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A Precise Mosaic View of Mars’s South Pole

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 November 2020

A new workflow improves the process of creating massive, accurate mosaics from spacecraft-captured images of a planet’s surface.

Frost covers branches on trees lining a field in Oulu, Finland.
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Predicting the Next Big Frost Quake

by J. Pinson 30 October 202016 February 2022

Frost quakes occur in boreal regions when rapidly expanding ice underground causes frozen soils to fracture. A recent frost quake in Finland has given scientists a rare look into how they form.

View from an aircraft of clouds formed by tropical convection in the eastern Pacific
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New Insights into Uncertainties About Earth’s Rising Temperature

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 30 October 202022 February 2023

A comparison of climate models finds that much of the variation in their predictions of global warming arises from differences in how they simulate the response of convective processes to warming.

A coronal mass ejection is seen in this image captured by the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory spacecraft in 2012.
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The “Complicated” Complexity of Solar Storms

Elizabeth Thompson by Elizabeth Thompson 29 October 202031 May 2022

Researchers turned to crowdsourced science to identify patterns in coronal mass ejections.

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