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Editors' Highlights 14 January 2021

Going Down: How Do Cities Carry That Weight?

Calculations show that the added weight of growing cities can lead to tens of millimeters of subsidence, an effect that needs to be considered for coastal cities under threat by sea-level rise.
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Editors' Vox 6 January 2021

Special Collection on Open Collaboration Across Geosciences

Join open writing teams to collaborate on commentaries for a special collection describing approaches that embody synthesis, cross-disciplinary integration, and open science across geosciences.
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Research Spotlight 11 December 2020

Certain Rock Formations Can Lead to In-Home Radon Risks

Researchers in Kentucky have merged results from home test kits with the state’s geologic map to produce a map of indoor radon potential based on the geology underlying homes in the state.
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Editors' Highlights 2 December 2020

Using Machine Learning to Detect and Estimate Global Snowfall

Machine learning is used to retrieve global snowfall occurrence and rate from satellite-based passive microwave sounder observations, trained by snowfall data from a high-quality space borne radar.
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Atmospheric Sciences
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Research Spotlight 25 November 2020

Boosting Weather Prediction with Machine Learning

WeatherBench is a data set compiled to serve as a standard for evaluating new approaches to artificial intelligence–driven weather forecasting.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
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Research Spotlight 19 November 2020

Different Models, Different Answers in Water Resource Planning

The experimental design used in climate vulnerability assessments can strongly influence the assessments’ findings and skew decisions about which factors are most important for informing adaptation.
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Opinion 16 November 2020

Data Sets Are Foundational to Research. Why Don’t We Cite Them?

The lack of clear references to and descriptions of data sets in published literature limits the usefulness of data, as well as the reproducibility and credibility of scientific findings.
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Research Spotlight 11 November 2020

Modeling Gravity Waves with Machine Learning

Researchers used neural networks to better define the parameterizations necessary for modeling the distribution and characteristics of orographic gravity waves.
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Mathematical Geophysics
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Science Update 6 November 2020

Advancing AI for Earth Science: A Data Systems Perspective

Tackling data challenges and incorporating physics into machine learning models will help unlock the potential of artificial intelligence to answer Earth science questions.
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Ocean Sciences
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Research Spotlight 21 October 2020

Redes Sociales Ayudan a Revelar la Causa del Tsunami en Indonesia en el 2018

Videos de Twitter y YouTube ayudaron a los científicos a descubrir los mecanismos físicos que generaron el gran tsunami en Palu Bay después de un terremoto de magnitud 7.5.
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The Herky-Jerky Weirdness of Earth’s Magnetic Field

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News 23 December 2020

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Research Spotlight 12 January 2021

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