Climate Change
High-altitude aeolian research on the Tibetan Plateau offers insights into the past, present, and future.
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Natural Hazards
Scientific understanding of atmospheric hazards and their interconnectivity can contribute to international policy and disaster risk management.
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Can Atmospheric Science Improve Global Disaster Resilience?
Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics discusses how ocean tides affect the motion of, and loss of ice from, the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets.
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Ocean Tides Affect Ice Loss from Large Polar Ice Sheets
Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Advances in dynamical modeling and the use of hybrid methods have improved drought prediction, but challenges still remain to improve the accuracy of drought forecasting.
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The Challenges of Drought Prediction
Ocean Sciences
Recommendations from AGU’s journal editors of some of the most interesting paper and poster sessions at this year’s Ocean Sciences Meeting.
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AGU Editor Picks for 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting
Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Field data, new technologies, numerical modelling, and geostatistical methods can be combined to improve understanding of the interactions between surface water and groundwater.
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Above and Below: Understanding River-Groundwater Exchanges
Geology & Geophysics
A recent paper in Review of Geophysics built a unifying model to predict the surface characteristics of large earthquakes.
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Modeling Megathrust Zones
Planetary Sciences
A surprise sighting of a meteor in the sky above southeast Michigan.
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Airborne Fireball
Biogeosciences
A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics describes how currently available soil information furthers our understanding of soil processes and their integration in Earth system modeling.
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Pedotransfer Functions Bring New Life to Earth System Modeling
Ocean Sciences
A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics describes new scientific insights on the El Niño-Southern Oscillation from analysis of the 2015-2016 extreme El Niño.
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