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A firefighter sprays water onto burning brush beside a road.
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Tackling Challenges of a Drier, Hotter, More Fire-Prone Future

by R. Fu, A. Hoell, J. Mankin, A. Sheffield and I. Simpson 1 April 202128 September 2021

Research is increasingly showing how drought, heat, and wildfire influence each other. Ongoing collaborations provide templates for how best to study these phenomena and plan for their future impacts.

A continuously telemetered mountaintop GNSS station located on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state
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Seismic Sensors in Orbit

by T. I. Melbourne, D. Melgar, B. W. Crowell and W. M. Szeliga 26 December 201922 November 2021

Navigation satellites are enabling high-precision, real-time tracking of ground displacements, supplementing traditional methods for monitoring and assessing earthquakes.

A mobile home park devastated by tornado damage
Posted inNews

Tornado Warnings Don’t Adequately Prepare Mobile Home Residents

by C. Crockett 15 May 2019

A survey of the southeastern United States shows that nearly half of mobile home residents don’t know where to shelter during a tornado, and many aren’t getting the resources they need to survive one.

Boat alone on water in Alaska
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NOAA Monitoring Stations Are Off-Line from a GPS Y2K Moment

by Jenessa Duncombe 9 April 201928 September 2021

The outage could last until November for some stations.

Lightning bolt striking a field
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New Model Predicts Lightning Strikes; Alert System to Follow

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 11 December 2017

Data from thousands of past storms help guide a new forecast model that predicts where and when lightning may hit.

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“New Tectonic Plate Model Could Improve Earthquake Risk Assessment”
By Morgan Rehnberg

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“Eminently Complex – Climate Science and the 2021 Nobel Prize”
By Ana Barros

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“New Directions for Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists”
By Michael Wysession


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