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一棵开着红花的小树生长在郁郁葱葱的绿色山坡上,背景中可见薄雾和一道小瀑布。
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冷斑与印度季风之间的惊人关联

by Saima May Sidik 16 June 202616 June 2026

研究表明,看似相互独立的气候过程实际上可能存在紧密的联系。

A small tree bearing red flowers grows from a lush, green hillside with mist and a small waterfall in the background.
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The Surprising Link Between a Cold Blob and the Indian Monsoon

by Saima May Sidik 1 June 202616 June 2026

Climate processes that at first glance appear separate can actually be intimately linked, modeling shows.

The gentle green slopes of a mountain range with a small field camp nestled at the base.
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Mongolian Mountains Rose When the Crust Bounced Back

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 15 May 202618 May 2026

A plate folded, the lithosphere sank, and up popped a mountain range.

A burnt, smoky hillside with burnt trees lies along a road.
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Low Snow in Eurasia Linked to Wildfires in California

by Andrew Chapman 13 May 202615 May 2026

Scientists found that low autumn snow levels in western Eurasia are associated with dry, warm winters in California, increasing the Golden State’s wildfire risk.

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Where the Tianshan Will Break Next: Strain, Slip, and Seismic Hazard

by Fabio A. Capitanio 14 January 20269 January 2026

Geodetic strain and slip deficits reveal where the Tianshan is storing stress and which faults may generate the next major earthquakes in the region.

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Marine Heat Waves Can Exacerbate Heat and Humidity over Land

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 2 January 20262 January 2026

Researchers found the unprecedented 2023 East Asian marine heat wave increased land temperatures and humidity by up to 50%.

A satellite image of part the area affected by landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. This image shows the aftermath of the event. Image copyright Planet Labs, used with permission, dated 30 November 2025.
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Landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka

by Dave Petley 10 December 202510 December 2025

Satellite images are revealing the scale of the destruction in Sri Lanka caused by landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah at the end of November 2025. At the end of November 2025, a “weak” tropical cyclone, subsequently named Cyclone Ditwah, formed just offshore from Sri Lanka. Over the following day the storm tracked around the south […]

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Pamir Glacier Expedition Returns with High-Elevation Ice Cores

by Grace van Deelen 17 November 202526 February 2026

The three glacial cores will unlock mysteries about past climate and weather patterns in central Asia.

The 11 November 2025 landsldie at Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan Province, China.
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The 11 November 2025 landslide at Hongqi Bridge in China

by Dave Petley 14 November 202514 November 2025

A large landslide has destroyed a 662 m long highway viaduct in China. Over the last two days there has been considerable media coverage of a large, highly destructive rockslide that occurred at Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan Province, China. There is a very interesting set of images of the bridge during construction on the Highest […]

A landslide reportedly triggered by the 3 November 2025 earthquake in Afghanistan.
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Landslides from the 3 November 2025 Afghanistan earthquake

by Dave Petley 3 November 20253 November 2025

Some videos have emerged from Afghanistan this morning, reportedly showing landslides and rockfalls triggered by the M=6.3 earthquake. At 12:59 am on 3 November 2025 (local time, which is 20:29 UT on 2 November 2025), an M=6.3 earthquake struck near to Mazar-E Sharif in Afghanistan. Initial reports suggest at least 20 fatalities have occurred, but […]

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