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Researchers capture the first complete image of Earth’s geocorona
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tracing the Path of Gas Atoms from Earth to the Final Frontier

by S. Witman 22 January 201817 January 2023

Scientists capture the first complete image of Earth’s luminous geocorona and prove its ecliptic north–south symmetry.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

New Observations of Mysterious Radar Echoes

by Gang Lu 19 January 201812 October 2022

Exploring the relationship between solar extreme ultraviolet radiation flux and 150-km radar echoes.

Researchers reassess how water circulates between ocean and land
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Rethinking How Water Circulates Between the Oceans and Land

by Terri Cook 11 January 201813 February 2023

A reexamination of the global water cycle shows that tropical coastlines exert a profound influence on atmospheric water circulation by wringing water vapor from the atmosphere.

Synthesized observations and analysis provide strong evidence that anthropogenic climate change is expanding dry areas in northern midlatitudes
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Humans to Blame for Higher Drought Risk in Some Regions

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 26 December 20179 May 2022

New observations and analysis dispel remaining doubts that anthropogenic climate change is expanding dry areas in northern midlatitudes.

Researchers use seismic data to trace the timeline of a recent earthquake off the coast of Chile
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Mapping a Valparaíso Earthquake from Foreshock to Aftershock

by S. Witman 14 December 2017

Using seismic data recorded along the Chilean coast, scientists retrace the development of a recent earthquake.

New modeling shows how snow salinity may cause errors in satellite measurements of Arctic sea ice thickness
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Reducing Errors in Satellite-Derived Arctic Sea Ice Thicknesses

by S. Witman 4 December 20177 February 2023

Salty snow throws off satellite-based estimates of Arctic sea ice thickness by up to 25%. A new method seeks to fix that.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

Where Did the Water Go on Mars?

by Andrew Yau 28 November 20174 May 2022

Primordial solar storm conditions are believed to have significantly enhanced the loss of water and other atmospheric volatiles in Mars’ history.

Researchers look at ice sheet modeling of the Late Pliocene to better understand how sea levels may change as the planet warms
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How Earth’s Orbit Affected Ice Sheets Millions of Years Ago

by E. Underwood 22 November 201724 January 2024

A new study of the late Pliocene era could help scientists predict future sea level rise.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

Sloping Topography and Oceanic Surface Modes

by A. M. Hogg 21 November 201711 May 2022

An accurate understanding of the influence of ocean bottom topography helps to diagnose the velocities of subsurface currents.

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Comparing Craters

by A. Dombard 8 November 20176 March 2023

An analysis suggests that craters degrade faster on Mercury than the Moon, raising questions about landscape evolution on different planetary bodies.

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