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Phytoplankton-bloom-California-Current-El-Niño
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In the Eastern Pacific Ocean, the "Blob" Overshadows El Niño

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 27 July 201615 November 2021

Underwater gliders and ocean modeling reveal unexpectedly weak El Niño effects on a major West Coast current.

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New Geophysical Research Letters Editorial, Revisions Policies

by Noah S. Diffenbaugh, L. Beal, M. Bayani Cardenas, K. Cobb, M. Cronin, A. Dombard, T. Ilyina, B. Lavraud, A. V. Newman, W. K. Peterson, J. Ritsema, J. Stroeve, J. A. Thornton and P. D. Williams 25 July 201625 April 2023

Changes in submittal, editorial, and review policies support high standards and timely publication in the face of the increasing number of papers submitted.

A thermal infrared image of the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption shows cooler temperatures at the top of the ash cloud.
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Volcanic Eruptions Stir an Already Complex Atmosphere

Leah Crane by L. Crane 25 July 201617 November 2022

A study of Earth's atmospheric response to major volcanic eruptions seeks to reconcile contradictions between observations and climate models.

Electric winds remove the components of water from Venus's upper atmosphere.
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Venus's Unexpected, Electrifying Water Loss

by Mark Zastrow 20 July 20164 May 2022

New research shows that an electric field surrounding Venus is stripping its atmosphere of water—and the same phenomenon may plague exoplanets scientists hope might be habitable.

Rain over California’s Owen’s Valley in early May 2016. The 2015–2016 El Niño, which officially ended in late May, was one of the strongest El Niños on record.
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Monster El Niño Not Enough to Quench California Drought

by Lauren Lipuma 15 July 20167 March 2023

New research shows that the Sierra Nevada snowpack will likely not recover from the current drought until 2019.

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Arctic Survey Hunts for Missing Nitrogen and Phosphorus

by David Shultz 5 July 20167 March 2023

A new survey of ocean waters flowing in and out of the Arctic may shed light on how dissolved organic nitrogen and phosphorus contribute to nutrient cycling in the Arctic.

A large river network lies beneath Jakobshavn Glacier.
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A River Network Preserved Beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

by Terri Cook 28 June 201613 January 2022

An ancient drainage basin covering one fifth of Greenland predates the ice sheet and strongly influences the modern Jakobshavn Glacier, according to a new analysis of ice-penetrating radar data.

800-meter-tall dust devil above northern Mars.
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A (Dust) Devil of a Time—on Mars

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 23 June 201621 March 2022

New computer simulations of Martian dust devils could aid Red Planet weather forecasts.

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Defining the Onset and End of the Indian Summer Monsoon

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 15 June 201616 March 2023

A new, objective definition of the onset of the summer monsoon could improve predictions of rainfall in India.

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How Regional Wind Patterns Will Influence Climate Change

by W. Yan 6 June 201612 January 2022

Climate change is expected to cause wet regions to get wetter and dry regions to get drier, but new research suggests that the truth is more complicated.

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