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Research Spotlights

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

Smog extremo sobre Shenzhen, China
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Los beneficios para la salud y el clima de reducir la contaminación del aire

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 15 September 20218 April 2022

En un nuevo estudio, investigadores aplicaron un modelo global del sistema Tierra para estimar los impactos de las reducciones de emisiones por sector.

中国深圳上空出现的严重雾霾
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减少空气污染对健康和气候的益处

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 15 September 20218 April 2022

在一项新的研究中,研究人员应用全球地球系统模型来估计各行业减排的影响。

Researchers present a new technique for estimating magnetosphere-ionosphere interactions at Earth’s poles.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Filling the Gaps in the SuperDARN Archive

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 13 September 202121 October 2021

Researchers present a new pattern-finding technique to better estimate missing data on ionospheric plasma velocities.

Black carbon particles are spread throughout our atmosphere, produced by the burning of fuels or industrial processes.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How Long Do Black Carbon Particles Linger in the Atmosphere?

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 10 September 20218 March 2022

Researchers uncover how black carbon evolves from hydrophobic particles to cloud nucleation sites, eventually removing the heat-absorbing particles from the sky.

Carro eléctrico cargando en un estación en Berlín
Posted inResearch Spotlights

La Captura de Carbono No Puede Resolver el Problema Climático Sin Acciones Individuales

Joshua Learn, Science Writer by Joshua Rapp Learn 9 September 202129 March 2023

Las elecciones individuales, como la adopción de vehículos eléctricos, serán un factor importante en el cumplimiento de los objetivos climáticos del Acuerdo de París.

An artist’s conception of the Cluster satellites in orbit around Earth
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Understanding Aurora Formation with ESA’s Cluster Mission

by Morgan Rehnberg 7 September 202129 September 2021

Over 2 decades, Cluster has shed light on the auroral acceleration region, where parallel electric fields send charged particles on a collision course with the atmosphere.

路边的沟渠可以在水进入水道之前有效地将水中的氮去除。图片来源: Corianne Tatariw
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路边沟渠可有效脱氮

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 7 September 202129 March 2023

研究人员比较了那些为森林、城市和农业用地排水的沟渠中微生物的脱氮潜力,发现路边沟渠是去除养分的重要区域。

A view of ice covering Ngoring Lake, which is the largest freshwater lake (610 square kilometers) on the Tibetan Plateau.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tibetan Plateau Lakes as Heat Flux Hot Spots

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 3 September 202126 October 2021

Freshwater lakes on the highest plateau in the world act like lenses that accumulate heat from the intense solar radiation, accelerating ice cover melt and affecting land-atmosphere fluxes.

Methane streams arising from the seafloor at a cold seep site offshore of Virginia
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Does the Priming Effect Happen Underwater? It’s Complicated

by Morgan Rehnberg 1 September 202129 September 2021

A new meta-analysis finds evidence that adding fresh organic material can increase decomposition rates, but when and why that happens remain unclear.

在中生代,泛大陆的分裂导致了长期的气候趋势。
Posted inResearch Spotlights

中生代1.95亿年的全球气候模拟

by Jack Lee 31 August 202126 October 2021

集合气候模拟确定了推动史前温室气候长期趋势的因素。

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