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Research Spotlights

Research spotlights are plain-language summaries of recent articles published in AGU’s suite of 24 journals.

木星大气层的图像,其中充满了奇特的、螺旋状的、蓝色和浅橙色的云。
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业余爱好者能为木星研究做些什么?

by Saima May Sidik 12 November 202412 November 2024

天文学家希望业余爱好者能帮助他们监测木星的天气。

A view of a forest in which many trees have fallen to the ground or are leaning against other trees
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Storms Are Knocking Down More and More Trees in the Amazon

by Nathaniel Scharping 8 November 202416 December 2024

Windthrows have increased nearly fourfold in the region, likely because of stronger storms.

Plumes of gas emanate from the seafloor.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

A New View of Deep Earth’s Carbon Emissions

by Saima May Sidik 7 November 20247 November 2024

Advances in plate tectonics research allow a deeper understanding of how greenhouse gases escape from within the planet.

Artist’s interpretation of a river on Mars, stretching off into the distance, where there is a wall of ice. Red soil is on either side of the water.
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How an Ocean-Sized Lake May Have Formed on Ancient Mars

by Saima May Sidik 6 November 20246 November 2024

The catastrophic collapse of Mars’s atmosphere may have melted its polar ice cap, creating an ice-covered southern sea.

A lone saguaro cactus is outlined by a rising Sun.
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Helping the Most Vulnerable Stay Cool in Extreme Heat

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 5 November 20245 November 2024

Choosing the ideal location for air-conditioned cooling centers in cities facing dangerously high temperatures takes good population data and community engagement.

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理解区域海平面上升的途径

by Nathaniel Scharping 4 November 20244 November 2024

更精细分辨率的模型,以及对大陆架-海洋过程的更好理解,是理解不同的海岸将如何受到海平面上升、极端风暴潮和海浪影响的关键。

Seen from below, a group of bats hang from a rocky cave ceiling. One has its mouth wide open in a yawn.
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Bat Poop Records Fire History

by Rebecca Dzombak 31 October 20244 November 2024

Charcoal stored in preserved guano gives researchers a new way to reconstruct regional fire histories.

Uma fumaça espessa e amarelada sobe de um incêndio que queima árvores em uma encosta, além de algumas estruturas e um caminhão de bombeiros
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Como os Incêndios e o Clima Afetam a Saúde Pública de Portugal

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 31 October 202431 October 2024

Os investigadores analisaram os dados para examinar os efeitos dos incêndios florestais, dos poluentes e dos fatores meteorológicos na mortalidade e na saúde cardiovascular no país ibérico.

A person in a blue jacket is dwarfed by a gray cliffside of thawing permafrost.
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Thawing Permafrost Is Affecting Climate, but It’s Unclear by How Much

by Saima May Sidik 29 October 202429 October 2024

Models produce widely varying estimates of how ecosystems in the northern permafrost region are currently affecting the global greenhouse gas budget.

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了解地球物理学:追踪 AGU 期刊文章标题的演变

by Rebecca Owen 28 October 202428 October 2024

一项新研究对 AGU 期刊文章标题中最常用的词汇进行了分类,并探讨了这些词汇讲述的地球和空间科学领域发展的故事。

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