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As climate models become more complex, how do we ensure that predictions remain robust? We shift our focus

Opinion 26 February 2018

Climate Models Are Uncertain, but We Can Do Something About It

Model simulations of many climate phenomena remain highly uncertain despite scientific advances and huge amounts of data. Scientists must do more to tackle model uncertainty head-on.

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A quadcopter is deployed to collect visual and thermal imagery along Onondaga Creek in Syracuse, N.Y.

Feature 22 February 2018

Drones in Geoscience Research: The Sky Is the Only Limit

Here are six ways that drones are making their way into geosciences research and industry through innovative applications.

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Research Spotlight 7 February 2018

Managing Radio Traffic Jams with the Cloud

Sensor networks and data mining allow for fully automated, real-time monitoring of radio waves.

Space Science & Space Physics

Editors' Highlights 31 January 2018

Space Weather: Exploiting Meteorology’s Toolkit

Space weather forecasting is benefiting, and can benefit much further, from concepts and tools already developed by the global meteorological community.

Geology & Geophysics

Meeting Report 25 January 2018

Computational Seismology Workshop Trains Early-Career Scientists

2017 CIG–LLNL Computational Seismology Workshop; Livermore, California, 18–22 September 2017

Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology

Editors' Highlights 16 January 2018

New Thermodynamic Model for Computing Mantle Mineralogy

A newly developed open-access software package called MMA-EoS can calculate whole mantle mineralogy in multicomponent systems by Gibbs energy minimization.

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Connecting data archives and physical samples

Meeting Report 16 January 2018

Connecting Scientific Data and Real-World Samples

International Symposium on Linking Environmental Data and Samples; Canberra, Australia, 29 May to 2 June 2017

Biogeosciences

Lake Sarsvatnet, located in Svalbard, between mainland Norway and the North Pole.

Meeting Report 12 January 2018

Linking Instrumental and Proxy Data Climate Records

Treatment of the Climatic Signal in Time and Space: From Instrumental and Proxy Data to Modelling; Rouen, France, 18–20 April 2017

Ocean Sciences

Editors' Vox 10 January 2018

Learning from an Extreme El Niño

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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Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology