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Decrypting Lunar Craters Quickly and Easily

by Saima May Sidik 14 July 202314 July 2023

Machine learning can reveal the stories written in the marks on the Moon.

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Fingerprinting Wood to Curb Illegal Deforestation

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 21 June 202322 August 2023

Researchers developed a new forensic tool for tracing the origins of timber that could enable enforcement of antideforestation legislation in the European Union.

Red liquid falls through the sky in a line behind a flying plane and partially covers trees in a dense forest
Posted inNews

Where Does Fire Retardant Fall in a Forest? Ask a Satellite

by Jenessa Duncombe 16 June 202316 June 2023

Knowing where fire retardant lands once it’s dropped from a plane is hard to pin down. A new remote sensing approach offers clues.

A beaver dam made of numerous small branches sits in a small pond, with mountains in the distance.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Mapping Beaver Dams with Machine Learning

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 15 June 202315 June 2023

A new model deploys a neural network to spot beavers’ engineering exploits in aerial and satellite imagery, an approach that should aid studies of ecosystem and landscape change.

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Machine Learning Helps Constrain the Thickness of Ancient Crust

by Emily Chin 1 June 202331 May 2023

A machine learning model trained using data on the chemical composition of magmatic rocks yields comparable, if not better, results to previously developed geochemical proxies.

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New Forecasting Tool Could Help Indian Farmers Plan Irrigation

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 18 May 202318 May 2023

Tropical weather is unpredictable, but a new tool could help farmers get a better grasp on it.

Diagram from the paper.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Inductive Approach Reveals Controls on Dissolved Organic Carbon

by Adam S. Ward 5 May 20235 May 2023

Machine learning leverages large data sets to reveal hidden patterns explaining when, where, and why dissolved organic carbon moves from hillslopes to streams.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

COVID-19让你感觉不舒服?也许是天气的问题

by Saima May Sidik 2 May 20232 May 2023

高湿和低温改变了COVID-19在巴西的传播,但影响不大。

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New Machine Learning Parameterization Tested on Atmospheric Model

by Oliver Watt-Meyer 24 April 202320 April 2023

For the first time, a neural network parameterization of subgrid momentum transport is developed by training on a coarse-grained high-resolution atmospheric simulation.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Neural Networks Map the Ebb and Flow of Tiny Ponds

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 13 April 202313 April 2023

Ponds play an outsized role in carbon emissions, but their size makes them hard to track. Enter machine learning.

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