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Climate change workshop delegates travel in Sahara Desert
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Assessing and Understanding Climate Change in Africa

by I. Bouimetarhan, M. Carré and R. Cheddadi 25 May 201810 November 2022

Climate Change in Africa: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Impacts, Past and Present; Marrakesh, Morocco, 6–11 November 2017

Madden-Julien oscillation over Southeast Asia
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The Stratosphere and Its Role in Tropical Teleconnections

by S. Osprey, M. Geller and S. Yoden 17 May 201829 March 2022

Joint SPARC Dynamics and Observations Workshop; Kyoto, Japan, 9–14 October 2017

Map of a zoned dolomite crystal in a quartz matrix from the Strelley Pool Formation created using GIS software.
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Making Maps on a Micrometer Scale

by B. J. Linzmeier, K. Kitajima, A. C. Denny and J. N. Cammack 17 May 20187 March 2023

Geographic information system software, created for mapping cities and continents, works equally well with the minuscule layers and inclusions that record a crystal’s history.

Coral reef and subtidal sands are exposed in the walls of the Underground Rivers at Xcaret, Mexico.
Posted inScience Updates

Dynamic Ice Sheet and Sea Level Response to Past Climate Change

by M. R. Sandstrom, A. Skrivanek and J. Shakun 7 May 201826 January 2023

PALSEA2 Workshop; Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 6–9 November 2017

Geoscientists at Laguna del Maule, Chile
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Geoscientists Collaborate to Understand Silicic Magma Systems

by J. R. Delph, B. S. Singer and J. Dufek 2 May 201827 October 2021

American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference: Merging Geophysical, Petrochronologic, and Modeling Perspectives of Large Silicic Magma Systems; Quinamavida, Chile, 7–12 January 2018

Satellite image of an algae bloom near the Falkland Islands, one example of ocean color imagery that OCView can interpret.
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Interactive Online Maps Make Satellite Ocean Data Accessible

by K. Mikelsons and M. Wang 1 May 201822 October 2021

A new online resource from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provides an interactive view of global satellite ocean color and true-color imagery.

A 28 January 2014 snowstorm brought traffic in Birmingham, Ala., to a standstill.
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Snowfall Rates from Satellite Data Help Weather Forecasters

by R. Ferraro, H. Meng, B. Zavodsky, S. Kusselson, D. Kann, B. Guyer, A. Jacobs, S. Perfater, M. Folmer, J. Dong, C. Kongoli, B. Yan, N.-Y. Wang and L. Zhao 23 April 201818 February 2022

A new data product calculates snowfall rates from weather data beamed directly from several satellites, helping meteorologists provide fast, accurate weather reports and forecasts.

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YOU Should Advocate for Science

by D. J. Hills, D. Horton, R. Loureiro, K. Popendorf, C. Downs, R. E. Doel, T. P. Clement and A. Kobelski 20 April 201829 September 2021

Are you engaged in rigorous science? If so, ask your elected representatives to fund it robustly and predictably and to oppose policies that impede scientific progress.  

Aerial view of Pakistani flood survivors isolated on a road surrounded by water on 14 September 2010.
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Atmospheric Teleconnections: Advanced Tools and Citizen Science

by E. Rousi, D. Coumou and R. V. Donner 17 April 201814 April 2023

GOTHAM International Summer School on Global Teleconnections in the Earth’s Climate System – Processes, Modelling and Advanced Analysis Methods; Potsdam, Germany, 18–22 September 2017

Recent studies show that fluid injection wells like this one can affect seismic activity far from the injection site.
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Fluid Injection Wells Can Have a Wide Seismic Reach

by S. L. Peterie, R. D. Miller, R. Buchanan and B. DeArmond 17 April 201813 January 2022

High-volume fluid injection can cumulatively increase underground pore pressure and induce earthquakes in regions unexpectedly far from injection wells, recent Kansas studies show.

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