• About
  • Sections
  • Topics
    • Climate
    • Earth Science
    • Oceans
    • Space & Planets
    • Health & Ecosystems
    • Culture & Policy
    • Education & Careers
    • Opinions
  • Projects
    • ENGAGE
    • Editors’ Highlights
    • Editors’ Vox
    • Eos en Español
    • Eos 简体中文版
    • Print Archive
  • Blogs
    • Research & Developments
    • The Landslide Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Submit to Eos
  • AGU.org
  • Career Center
  • Join AGU
  • Give to AGU
  • About
  • Sections
  • Topics
    • Climate
    • Earth Science
    • Oceans
    • Space & Planets
    • Health & Ecosystems
    • Culture & Policy
    • Education & Careers
    • Opinions
  • Projects
    • ENGAGE
    • Editors’ Highlights
    • Editors’ Vox
    • Eos en Español
    • Eos 简体中文版
    • Print Archive
  • Blogs
    • Research & Developments
    • The Landslide Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Submit to Eos
Skip to content
  • AGU.org
  • Career Center
  • Join AGU
  • Give to AGU
Eos

Eos

Science News by AGU

Support Eos
Sign Up for Newsletter
  • About
  • Sections
  • Topics
    • Climate
    • Earth Science
    • Oceans
    • Space & Planets
    • Health & Ecosystems
    • Culture & Policy
    • Education & Careers
    • Opinions
  • Projects
    • ENGAGE
    • Editors’ Highlights
    • Editors’ Vox
    • Eos en Español
    • Eos 简体中文版
    • Print Archive
  • Blogs
    • Research & Developments
    • The Landslide Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Submit to Eos

data management

World map showing the difference of a metric of extreme hot days between two periods
Posted inEditors' Highlights

A New Dataset of Temperature and Precipitation Extremes

by Minghua Zhang 8 September 202013 February 2023

HadEX3 is an updated dataset of gridded temperature and precipitation extremes, that covers the period of 1901 to 2018 and has improved spatio-temporal coverage.

Diagram showing sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in February 1987
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Interpreting Neural Networks’ Reasoning

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 2 September 20206 June 2022

New methods that help researchers understand the decision-making processes of neural networks could make the machine learning tool more applicable for the geosciences.

Tokyo skyline
Posted inNews

The First Undeniable Climate Change Deaths

by D. Merino 18 August 20206 December 2021

In 2018 in Japan, more than 1,000 people died during an unprecedented heat wave. In 2019, scientists proved it would have been impossible without global warming.

Graph, based on a dataset of paleomagnetic data from a Swedish lake binned in 150-year intervals, showing the classical uncertainty measure plotted against the new proposed uncertainty measure that takes propagated measurement uncertainty into account.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Uncertainty Propagation in Paleomagnetic Data Quantified

by Mark J. Dekkers 29 July 202030 September 2022

In classic paleomagnetic data processing uncertainties are calculated at a single level only, but there is now a more lucid way to include error propagation.

A home severely damaged by a tornado
Posted inOpinions

Weathering Environmental Change Through Advances in AI

by Amy McGovern, A. Bostrom, I. Ebert-Uphoff, R. He, C. Thorncroft, P. Tissot, S. Boukabara, J. Demuth, D. J. Gagne II, J. Hickey and J. K. Williams 28 July 202022 November 2021

Developing trustworthy artificial intelligence for weather and ocean forecasting, as well as for long-term environmental sustainability, requires integrating collaborative efforts from many sources.

An abstract illustration showing many points of data being sorted along streams.
Posted inAGU News

The Rise of Machine Learning

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 28 July 202019 October 2022

Our August issue explores the way we process, analyze, and clearly present the massive amounts of information collected by scientists today.

Preliminary concept for the Interstellar Probe spacecraft
Posted inFeatures

Preparing for a Handoff

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 9 July 20205 October 2021

Scientists with Interstellar Probe, a proposed 50-year flight to interstellar space, are pondering how to plan and carry out a multigenerational mission.

A flooded home in Braithwaite, La., after Hurricane Isaac in 2012
Posted inOpinions

Do You Know Your Home’s Flood Risk?

by E. J. Kearns, M. Amodeo and J. Porter 29 June 20209 March 2023

Search for your address in this new database and get an easy to understand indicator of the potential for flooding now and over the next several decades as climate change alters our environment.

Satellite image with modeling of extreme weather
Posted inNews

Teaching Machines to Detect Climate Extremes

Javier Barbuzano, Science Writer by Javier Barbuzano 17 June 202030 January 2024

Artificial intelligence can be used to analyze massive amounts of data from climate simulations, but more training data are needed.

A swarm of locusts descends on the lush vegetation of Samburu National Reserve in Kenya
Posted inNews

Hackathon Participants Solve Global Problems—from Home

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 12 June 202031 October 2022

More than 200 participants from 38 countries joined the virtual INSPIRE Hackathon to solve problems in food security, transportation, and more.

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 … 26 Older posts
A view of a Washington, D.C., skyline from the Potomac River at night. The Lincoln Memorial (at left) and the Washington Monument (at right) are lit against a purple sky. Over the water of the Potomac appear the text “#AGU24 coverage from Eos.”

Features from AGU Publications

Research Spotlights

Early Apes Evolved in Tropical Forests Disturbed by Fires and Volcanoes

12 June 202511 June 2025
Editors' Highlights

Coverage Factors Affect Urban CO2 Monitoring from Space

12 June 202512 June 2025
Editors' Vox

Rising Concerns of Climate Extremes and Land Subsidence Impacts

9 June 20254 June 2025
Eos logo at left; AGU logo at right

About Eos
ENGAGE
Awards
Contact

Advertise
Submit
Career Center
Sitemap

© 2025 American Geophysical Union. All rights reserved Powered by Newspack