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Researchers discovered a correlation between a mass bird die-off and wildfires.

Research Spotlight 26 March 2021

Mass Bird Die-Off Linked to Wildfires and Toxic Gases

Using observations from crowdsourced science and weather location data, researchers concluded that wildfires caused a mass die-off of birds in the western and central United States in 2020.
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Map of the Melbourne region showing how radio link observations correlated with measurements from surface air quality stations

Editors' Highlights 25 March 2021

New Data on Smoke Particulates from Cellular Radio Signals

Through analyzing radio links signal levels, retrieved surface smoke particulate concentrations can complement limited datasets from air quality stations in improving impacts analyses for wildfires.
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Atmospheric Sciences
A small plastic disk levitates above an LED array in a vacuum chamber.

News 25 March 2021

Flying Saucers Could One Day Probe the Mesosphere

Researchers have created thin, levitating disks that could be used to study the mesosphere, a layer of Earth’s atmosphere that’s difficult to reach with conventional flyers.
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The atmosphere above remote ocean regions plays an important role in the global methanol budget.

Research Spotlight 25 March 2021

Improving the Global Budget for Atmospheric Methanol

New aircraft survey data show that although atmospheric chemistry above remote ocean regions is a considerable source of methanol production, the ocean’s net methanol emission is minor.
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Atmospheric Sciences
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News 23 March 2021

Rocket Mission Conjures a Ghostly Noctilucent Cloud

Night-shining clouds can be diagnostic tools to better understand how human activity is changing the meteorology of the mesosphere.
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View from an airplane flying above a layer of clouds

Science Update 19 March 2021

Improving Models for Solar Climate Intervention Research

Modern climate models were designed to simulate natural systems and changes mainly due to atmospheric carbon dioxide, rather than to predict effects of deliberate climate interventions.
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Cloud droplets in turbulence (left) and cloud droplets in Earth’s atmosphere (right)

Research Spotlight 18 March 2021

Atmospheric Turbulence May Promote Cloud Droplet Formation

Turbulence causes local variations in relative humidity, which can push particles past a critical saturation threshold for droplet nucleation.
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夜晚,火焰和滚滚浓烟从树上升起。

Research Spotlight 18 March 2021

多发野火可作为资源压力指标

摘要:研究人员发现,在美国西部,同步多发火灾风险的天数与资源分配之间存在着很强的相关性。
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Maps of the northern (left) and southern (right) hemispheres showing temperature anomalies relative to the 1961–1990 mean for the month of August 2016 using an alternative gridding method

Editors' Highlights 17 March 2021

New Land Surface Air Temperature Global Dataset

The fifth major update of land surface air temperature data from the Climatic Research Unit and the Met Office has extended the time series, included more stations, and used better processing methods.
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Atmospheric Sciences
Tiendas de campaña debajo de la cima con nieve del Everest.

News 16 March 2021

El Monte Everest a veces puede sentirse más bajo que el K2

Las variaciones de la presión atmosférica en la cima del Everest afectan a la disponibilidad de oxígeno, modificando la percepción de la elevación de la cumbre unos cientos de metros.
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