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Climate Change

Plot of methane emissions with time, noting the target amount for 2050
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Bottom-up Meets Top-down Estimates of Wetland Methane Emissions

Eric Davidson, president-elect of AGU by Eric Davidson 15 September 20212 November 2021

An innovative integration of models and satellite observations indicates weak temperature sensitivity of CH4 emissions from tropical wetlands, but temperature sensitivity is high at higher latitudes.

Smog extremo sobre Shenzhen, China
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Los beneficios para la salud y el clima de reducir la contaminación del aire

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 15 September 20218 April 2022

En un nuevo estudio, investigadores aplicaron un modelo global del sistema Tierra para estimar los impactos de las reducciones de emisiones por sector.

中国深圳上空出现的严重雾霾
Posted inResearch Spotlights

减少空气污染对健康和气候的益处

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 15 September 20218 April 2022

在一项新的研究中,研究人员应用全球地球系统模型来估计各行业减排的影响。

Satellite image of Tropical Cyclone Maha as it swirls over the Arabian Sea, with the Arabian Peninsula visible to the west and the Indian coast to the east.
Posted inENGAGE, News

Climate Change Is Making India’s West Coast More Vulnerable to Cyclones

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 13 September 202129 March 2023

A new study found significant increases in the intensity, frequency, and duration of cyclonic storms over the Arabian Sea. Is the west coast prepared?

Black carbon particles are spread throughout our atmosphere, produced by the burning of fuels or industrial processes.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How Long Do Black Carbon Particles Linger in the Atmosphere?

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 10 September 20218 March 2022

Researchers uncover how black carbon evolves from hydrophobic particles to cloud nucleation sites, eventually removing the heat-absorbing particles from the sky.

Carro eléctrico cargando en un estación en Berlín
Posted inENGAGE, Research Spotlights

La Captura de Carbono No Puede Resolver el Problema Climático Sin Acciones Individuales

Joshua Learn, Science Writer by Joshua Rapp Learn 9 September 202129 March 2023

Las elecciones individuales, como la adopción de vehículos eléctricos, serán un factor importante en el cumplimiento de los objetivos climáticos del Acuerdo de París.

A coast of the Galapagos Islands in the eastern tropical Pacific
Posted inNews

Tropical Climate Change Is a Puzzle—Could Aerosols Be a Piece?

by Andrew Chapman 9 September 202114 April 2022

The eastern tropical Pacific Ocean hasn’t warmed as much as climate change models projected. A new study shows that aerosols in the atmosphere could be responsible.

Photograph of the Grosser Aletschgletscher, the largest glacier in the European Alps
Posted inEditors' Vox

Glacier Structures: History Written in the Ice

by S. J. A. Jennings and M. J. Hambrey 8 September 20211 October 2021

As Earth’s climate heats up, glacier structures are being revealed in unprecedented detail, allowing glaciologists to understand how the behavior of glaciers has changed over centuries to millennia.

A view of ice covering Ngoring Lake, which is the largest freshwater lake (610 square kilometers) on the Tibetan Plateau.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tibetan Plateau Lakes as Heat Flux Hot Spots

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 3 September 202126 October 2021

Freshwater lakes on the highest plateau in the world act like lenses that accumulate heat from the intense solar radiation, accelerating ice cover melt and affecting land-atmosphere fluxes.

Green mossy forest
Posted inENGAGE, News

How the “Best Accidental Climate Treaty” Stopped Runaway Climate Change

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 2 September 20213 June 2024

The Montreal Protocol halted the destruction of the ozone layer. In the process, it saved one of Earth’s most important carbon sinks.

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