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Climate Change

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Fluctuations in Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

by C. Minnehan 26 February 20152 July 2024

Variations in large-scale convection in the Atlantic Ocean are likely driven by wind.

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Protecting the Science of Climate Change

by A. D. Hecht 23 February 201522 March 2023

A scientist recalls the politically motivated editing of climate change science in government reports, offering insight into why the reality of climate change was hard for officials to accept.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Reduced Emissions Lead to Clearer Skies over Alabama

by S. Palus 20 February 201513 February 2023

Aerosol pollutants are on the decline—and so are their effects.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Changing Patterns in U.S. Air Quality

by C. Schultz 18 February 201513 February 2023

Over the northeast United States, ground-level ozone will peak in the winter rather than the summer thanks to continued reductions of regional nitrogen oxide emissions from smokestacks and tailpipes.

Posted inNews

Volcanic Eruptions Steer Conversations on Climate Intervention

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 18 February 201518 November 2022

Studies of volcanoes, Earth's natural climate coolers, cause scientists to question the merits of methods that intend to slow down climate change by injecting the stratosphere with aerosols.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Caterpillar-Like Motion of the Greenland Ice Sheet

by E. Betz 11 February 20159 February 2023

New measurements made in Greenland’s ice sheet show ice deformation in a caterpillar-like flow.

Posted inScience Updates

Investigating Climate Change from the Stratosphere to Space

by J. T. Emmert, D. R. Marsh and I. Cnossen 11 February 20157 March 2022

8th Workshop on Long-Term Changes and Trends in the Atmosphere;
Cambridge, United Kingdom, 28–31 July 2014

Posted inScience Updates

Counting the Ocean's Greenhouse Gas Emissions

by A. Kock and H. W. Bange 10 February 20157 October 2021

A new database seeks to improve estimates of oceanic emissions of methane and nitrous oxide.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Microbial Activity in Dry Soils

by C. Minnehan 9 February 20157 September 2022

Researchers investigate how microbes respire in dry conditions.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Database of African Precipitation from 1983 Onward

by C. Schultz 6 February 201515 March 2023

Satellite infrared observations are used to reconstruct African precipitation records for the past 30 years in an attempt to infer rainfall variability.

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