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A selfie of NASA’s Curiosity rover, in the northwestern part of Gale crater
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科学家倒转时间追踪火星上的甲烷排放

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 24 February 202224 February 2022

火星上甲烷的峰值可能来自盖尔陨石坑内部,NASA的“好奇号”探测器目前正在那里进行探测。

Visualization of a methane plume in Mars’ atmosphere during the northern summer season as retrieved from NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility at Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
Posted inEditors' Vox

The Mystery of Methane on Mars Thickens

by Germán Martinez, Anni Määttänen and David Baratoux 15 February 20223 January 2023

Two recently published papers zoom in on the mystery source of methane in the Martian atmosphere.

Photograph of Graziella Caprarelli
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Introducing the New Editor in Chief of Earth and Space Science

by Graziella Caprarelli 21 January 202221 October 2022

Find out about the person taking the helm of Earth and Space Science and her vision for the coming years.

A selfie of NASA’s Curiosity rover, in the northwestern part of Gale crater
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Scientists Turn Back Time to Track Methane Emissions on Mars

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 14 January 202224 April 2024

Period spikes of methane on Mars could originate inside Gale crater, where NASA’s Curiosity rover is currently exploring.s

An image of lake-floor sedimentary deposits from Mars’s Gale crater
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Machine Learning Algorithms Help Scientists Explore Mars

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 12 January 202224 April 2024

Researchers applied machine learning algorithms to several distinct chemical compositions of Mars and suggest that these algorithms could be a powerful tool to map the planet’s surface on a large scale.

Table showing percentage of total variance explained by each of the first five principal components by Northern Hemisphere circumpolar vortex (NHCPV) area, NHCPV circularity ratio (Rc), and five atmospheric teleconnection indices.
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Polar Vortex Linked to Atmospheric Circulation at Daily Scale

by Jonathan H. Jiang 13 October 202129 March 2022

A simplified representation of polar vortex at monthly scale was revised using a new method, and its daily association with air-sea teleconnections was analyzed to study weather impacts.

Map of the Babai river basin in Nepal showing location of water level and streamflow measuring stations.
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Satellite Estimates for Hydroclimatic Extremes

by Jonathan H. Jiang 20 September 202128 September 2021

A new study corrects poor-performing satellite-based rainfall estimates with gauge data and also fills gauge data gaps using well-performing satellite-based rainfall estimates.

Sketch showing induced seismicity on critically stressed faults as a consequence of changes in pore pressure and related changes in stress due to anthropogenic activities
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Understanding and Anticipating Induced Seismicity

by B. Müller, M.-L. Doan, T. H. Goebel, Yajing Liu, Patricia Martínez-Garzón, T. Mitchell and I. Zaliapin 30 July 20218 February 2023

A new special collection in JGR: Solid Earth and Earth and Space Science seeks papers from across disciplines that provide insights into induced seismicity at different spatial and temporal scales.

Graphic showing the path of GOLD over the Americas measuring the emission from atomic oxygen in an excited state at nighttime.
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GOLD Sees Quasi-Stationary Waves in the Nighttime Ionosphere

by Astrid Maute 12 March 202111 March 2021

The wave-like features in the pre-midnight ionosphere are not moving, vary strongly from day-to-day, and are often associated with the equatorial plasma bubbles, but their origin is still unknown.

Map of northern Eurasia showing long-term trend of wintertime Turbulence Index 1
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Global Warming Intensifies Turbulence Over Northern Eurasia

by Jonathan H. Jiang 24 February 202128 February 2023

A significant increasing trend of turbulence in upper atmosphere over northern Eurasia is attributed to intense anthropogenic activities.

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