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Glaciers Rise and Fall—and Melt—with Tides

by Saima May Sidik 11 January 202411 January 2024

The effect of ocean water creeping beneath Greenland ice is stronger than scientists realized.

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Uncertainty Abounds in Seeding the Sky to Fight Climate Change

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 9 January 20249 January 2024

Some scientists have suggested injecting solid particles such as alumina, calcite, or even diamonds into the atmosphere to temporarily limit climate warming. But new research shows there are still big unknowns.

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Iron Snow Ebb and Flow May Cause Magnetic Fields to Come and Go

by Nathaniel Scharping 2 January 20242 January 2024

Lab experiments find that iron crystals in planetary cores may form in bursts, causing periodic dynamos.

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AGU Publications Opens Science: Making Science Accessible and Equitable

by Paige Wooden, Jenny Lunn, Kristina Vrouwenvelder, Margaret Moerchen, Mia Ricci, Matt Giampoala and Brian Sedora 5 December 20236 October 2025

To celebrate the Year of Open Science, we highlight our efforts to make AGU journals and books more open, accessible, and inclusive.

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人工智能遇到对手:蝴蝶效应

by Saima May Sidik 22 November 202322 November 2023

人工智能算法未能解决天气预报的一个关键限制。

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Los primeros eventos de deslizamiento lento observados en el sur de Costa Rica

Rachel Fritts, Science Writer by Rachel Fritts 20 November 202320 November 2023

Cinco eventos observados en la Península de Osa revelan nueva información sobre el papel que estos pequeños y lentos terremotos pueden desempeñar en la acumulación de tensión y riesgos de tsunami a lo largo de las zonas de subducción.

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Humans Have Boosted Atmospheric Mercury Concentrations Sevenfold

by Rebecca Dzombak 3 November 20233 November 2023

A new baseline of volcanic contributions to the global mercury cycle reveals how drastically human activities have increased the element’s concentration in the atmosphere.

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Advancing AI and Machine Learning Beyond Predictive Capabilities

by Dipankar Dwivedi, Xingyuan Chen, Chaopeng Shen and Harihar Rajaram 1 November 202331 October 2023

A new cross-journal special collection invites contributions that unlock the next frontier in hydrology and Earth sciences through artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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AI Meets Its Match: The Butterfly Effect

by Saima May Sidik 30 October 202322 November 2023

Artificial intelligence algorithms fail to account for a key limitation in weather prediction.

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The First Slow-Slip Events Seen off Southern Costa Rica

Rachel Fritts, Science Writer by Rachel Fritts 23 October 202320 November 2023

Five events observed off the Osa Peninsula shed new light on the role that these small, slow earthquakes can play in strain accumulation and tsunami hazards along subduction zones.

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