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machine learning & AI

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Oozing Gas Could Be Making Stripes in Mercury’s Craters

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 12 February 202612 February 2026

Scientists are using new computational tools to analyze troves of old spacecraft data to better understand one of Mercury’s unsolved mysteries.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

Monitoring Ocean Color From Deep Space: A TEMPO Study

by Graziella Caprarelli 11 February 202610 February 2026

Scientists apply machine learning to demonstrate that geosynchronous satellites can be used to assess the health of oceans from deep space.

A map of the contiguous United States shows the depth of the water table in different areas.
Posted inNews

Report: 13 Great Lakes’ Worth of Water Underlies the Contiguous United States

by Emily Gardner 26 January 202626 January 2026

Researchers used 1 million data points and a machine learning algorithm to estimate groundwater stores with higher resolution than ever before.

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Bridging the Gap: Transforming Reliable Climate Data into Climate Policy

by Jean-Philippe Montillet, Graziella Caprarelli, Gaël Kermarrec, CK Shum, Ehsan Forootan, Jan Sedlacek, Elizabeth Weatherhead, Orhan Akyilmaz, Wolfgang Finsterle, Yu Zhang, Enrico Camporeale and Kelly Caylor 16 January 202616 January 2026

A new special collection welcomes research that bridges the gap between rigorous Essential Climate Variable (ECV) monitoring, AI analytics, and climate policy.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

AI Sheds Light on Hard-to-Study Ocean Currents

by Saima May Sidik 14 January 202614 January 2026

The Maluku Strait is a key predictor of conditions in the Indonesian Throughflow, modeling shows.

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Beavers are Not Concerned About Groundwater

by Stefan Kollet 30 October 202530 October 2025

But, scientists are! A new study illuminates the complex interactions of beaver dam induced ponding and floodplain inundation with shallow groundwater storage and flow patterns.

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AI is Changing our Understanding of Earthquakes

by Alexandra Witze 28 October 202528 October 2025

Machine learning is expanding scientists’ catalogs of quakes and refining maps of underground faults. It also promises to improve quake forecasts.

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Martian Dust Devils Reveal Dynamic Surface Winds

Javier Barbuzano, Science Writer by Javier Barbuzano 28 October 202528 October 2025

A new wind map covering the whole of Mars includes some of the fastest winds ever detected on the Red Planet.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Step Toward AI Modeling of the Whole Earth System

by Saima May Sidik 9 October 20259 October 2025

Coupling an AI-driven model of the atmosphere with a model of the ocean could help scientists create highly efficient emulations of the entire Earth system.

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The AI Revolution in Weather Forecasting Is Here

by Justin Shenolikar, Paolo Ruti and Chris Yoon Sang Chung 3 October 20253 October 2025

The past decade has seen explosive growth in forecasting research and applications using AI. Sophisticated new approaches show vast potential to support public safety, health, and economic prosperity.

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