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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.

Plots showing a visual comparison of spatial pattern of snowfall rate obtained from four different sources
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Using Machine Learning to Detect and Estimate Global Snowfall

by Jonathan H. Jiang 2 December 202030 November 2020

Machine learning is used to retrieve global snowfall occurrence and rate from satellite-based passive microwave sounder observations, trained by snowfall data from a high-quality space borne radar.

Close-up satellite view of carbon dioxide ice in Mars’s south polar cap
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A Precise Mosaic View of Mars’s South Pole

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 November 2020

A new workflow improves the process of creating massive, accurate mosaics from spacecraft-captured images of a planet’s surface.

Plot showing distribution of iron species at three locations
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Zero-valent Iron in the Oxidizing Atmosphere?

by Jonathan H. Jiang 26 October 20205 May 2022

A comparative study of urban, semi-urban, and rural sites reveals that the species of atmospheric iron varies depending on location.

Image showing particles being ejected from the asteroid Bennu on 6 January 2019
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Up Close with an Active Asteroid

by Catherine W. V. Wolner, C. W. Hergenrother and D. S. Lauretta 9 September 20202 February 2022

A new journal special collection investigates the ejection of particles from the asteroid Bennu and the implications of these observations for asteroid science.

Schematic of the mechanical design of the Heatflow and Physical Properties Package radiometer
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Insights from Calibration of the HP³ Radiometer on InSight

by Kristy Tiampo 27 July 202022 June 2022

A detailed analysis of Heatflow and Physical Properties Package Radiometer on the Mars InSight lander, including changing instrument sensitivity and calibration coefficients.

Map of the Gusev Crater region of Mars with craters detected by an algorithm shown in red
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Who Wants to Count All the Craters on Mars? Not Me!

by P. Fox 21 July 202028 January 2022

Humans found hundreds of thousands of craters on Mars greater than 1 kilometer in diameter, but now computers automate the process delivering crater counts as well as geologically meaningful ages.

Charts comparing the Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index and the standardized simulations at multiple timescales for the study area, which is shown on a map on the left
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Ensemble Learning Estimates Terrestrial Water Storage Changes

by Jonathan H. Jiang 2 July 20206 February 2023

Ensemble learning models for estimating past changes of terrestrial water storage from climate are presented and tested in the Pearl River basin, China.

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