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Posted inEditors' Vox

Ethics Crucial for the Future of the Geosciences

by L. Gundersen 8 November 201727 March 2023

A new AGU Special Publication provides a policy and practice overview of where we are and where we need to be regarding scientific integrity and ethics in the geosciences.

High resolution map of Gulf of Mexico.
Posted inFeatures

Ten Mesmerizing Geophysical Maps That Double as Works of Art

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustratorMohi Kumar headshot by JoAnna Wendel and M. Kumar 13 October 20173 December 2021

From tiny seafloor features in the Gulf of Mexico to craters pocking the surface of Mars, the details on these maps captivate and fascinate.

Drone in an acid lake.
Posted inFeatures

Thirteen Innovative Ways Humans Use Drones

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 11 October 201711 January 2022

From the bottom of acid lakes to up in the sky, autonomous vehicles are changing the way scientists view and study Earth.

Posted inScience Updates

Early-Career Scientists Discuss Paleoscience, Future Challenges

by V. Carter, L. Heinecke and S. Y. Maezumi 9 October 20174 May 2022

3rd PAGES Young Scientists Meeting; Morillo de Tou, Spain, 7–9 May 2017

Posted inOpinions

When Less Is More: Opening the Door to Simpler Climate Models

by L. M. Polvani, A. C. Clement, B. Medeiros, J. J. Benedict and I. R. Simpson 25 September 201724 March 2023

Earth system models are resource intensive and complex. To cut through this complexity, the Community Earth System Model project will now be embracing a hierarchy of simpler climate models.

Posted inOpinions

Three Steps to Successful Collaboration with Data Scientists

by I. Ebert-Uphoff and Y. Deng 30 August 20177 October 2022

A step-by-step cartoon guide to efficient, effective collaboration between Earth scientists and data scientists.

Golden network
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Grant Will Advance Standards Promoting Open, High-Quality Data

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 28 August 201713 January 2023

Ensuring that data in the Earth and space sciences are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR) lies at the heart of a new project funded by the Laura and John Arnold Foundation.

Giovanni time-averaged satellite map of the March aerosol optical thickness off the coast of western Africa from 2003 to 2016
Posted inScience Updates

Giovanni: The Bridge Between Data and Science

by Z. Liu and J. Acker 24 August 201716 February 2023

Using satellite remote sensing data sets can be a daunting task. Giovanni, a Web-based tool, facilitates access, visualization, and exploration for many of NASA’s Earth science data sets.

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Gearing Up for Fall Semester

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 14 August 20179 December 2022

Geoscience professors explain how they use their summertime to get ready for teaching, researching, and mentoring when the school year begins again.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Subduction, Stratosphere, Starspots, and Sushi

by Jenny Lunn, Thorsten W. Becker, D. J. Knipp, Andrew Yau and Minghua Zhang 13 June 201718 January 2022

Highlights from AGU’s joint meeting with the Japan Geophysical Union.

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