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Ocean wave.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Waves Play a Key Role for Lateral Stirring and Mixing of Ocean Tracers

by Alberto Montanari 11 September 202611 September 2026

Numerical models and theoretical considerations deliver new insights on how waves affect the movement of tracers in wave-rich environments.

Aerial view of a forest.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Earth Greening Under Water Stress

by Ana Barros 10 September 202610 September 2026

Worldwide patterns of increased plant water stress reveal water limits to vegetation greening.

A microscopic image of the cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus marinus
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tiny Cyanobacteria May Be the Secret Heroes of Ocean Carbon Sequestration

by Nathaniel Scharping 10 September 20262 November 2026

Even when larger phytoplankton produce more carbon, much of it is lost on the journey to the ocean floor.

Five people sit on a tarp on a landscape of brown grass. Between two of them is a soil core, and scattered across the tarp are labeled Ziploc bags to hold samples.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Four in Five Researchers Report Harmful Interactions During Geoscience Fieldwork. A New Survey Suggests a Path Forward.

by Rebecca Owen 9 September 20269 September 2026

A new survey documents the prevalence of harmful interactions that occur during fieldwork. Many instances go officially unreported.

A purplish photo of the Sun shows cords of flame stretching off and arcing back onto its surface.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

The Economic Costs of Solar Storms

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 4 September 20264 September 2026

Though less present in the public consciousness than hurricanes and wildfires, space weather represents a real and potentially significant threat to society.

A building with pillars.
Posted inEditors' Vox

AGU Launches New Special Collection at the Nexus of Science and Policy

by Kristina Vrouwenvelder and Emille Beller 3 September 20263 September 2026

Seven AGU journals are encouraging submissions of policy-related commentaries and research articles, boosting scientists’ voices to decision-makers.

A satellite with Mars in the background.
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Unveiling Atmospheric Circulation on Mars with Magnetic Field Data 

by Andrew Yau 3 September 20261 September 2026

Not only can the magnetometer on NASA’s MAVEN satellite track magnetic fields on Mars; it can also track atmospheric circulation – using machine learning.

Side-by-side images show views of the northern and southern hemispheres of Enceladus, respectively, at 100 meters per pixel. The south pole has four bright blue lines connected with other stretches of blue at each end.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Did Ocean Motion Carve Enceladus’s Tiger Stripes?

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 26 August 202626 August 2026

Wobbles of the moon’s icy shell may set off waves in the subsurface ocean that sculpt water-spewing fissures from beneath.

Mars.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

The Magnetic Face of Plasma Irregularities on Mars

by Andrew Yau 25 August 202618 August 2026

Plasma density irregularity is nothing new on Mars, but the accompanying magnetic field irregularity observed on NASA’s MAVEN satellite is.

A satellite view of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Oceans on 13 August 2026. Most of the Mediterranean and about half of the part of the Atlantic visible in the image are red or dark red, indicating hot sea surface temperature anomalies.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Why Marine Heat Waves and Acidification Strike Together

by Rebecca Dzombak 24 August 202624 August 2026

A chemistry tug-of-war between ocean acidity and carbon in warming oceans determines when and where these damaging events strike.

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Announcing the New AGU Publications Editors-in-Chief Starting in 2027

6 November 20266 November 2026
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