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A small Raspberry Pi computer is hooked up to a larger computer.
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High Schoolers Measure Earth’s Magnetism from Space

by Meghie Rodrigues 5 July 20225 July 2022

The experiment was one of the winning projects of the Astro Pi Challenge, in which hundreds of young scientists analyzed data collected from the International Space Station.

Clouds near the Azores
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How Do Marine Gases Affect Cloud Formation?

by JoAnna Wendel 25 February 202225 February 2022

By using novel aircraft measurements over the eastern North Atlantic Ocean, researchers shed light on the relationship between common marine biogenic gases and the microphysical properties of clouds.

The coast of Santa Maria Island in the Azores
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How Does Sand Move? New Observations Challenge Prevailing Formulas

by Andrew Chapman 11 February 202211 February 2022

Research in the Azores finds a discrepancy between field observations of sediment transport and predictions made with commonly used mathematical formulas.

Photo of a scientific raft used to extract sediment cores from Caldeirao Lake on Corvo Island, Azores.
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Sediments Suggest Vikings May Have Been the First to Settle the Azores

by Santiago Flórez 4 January 20224 January 2022

A multidisciplinary team studying lake sediments and climate change found evidence that the archipelago was inhabited 700 years earlier than historical sources claim.

Tethered lifting system, turbine, and flux tower taken during fieldwork for project with a broad aim of measuring wind energy over Europe.
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Monitoring Wind in Portugal’s Mountains Down to Microscales

by H. J. S. Fernando, J. K. Lundquist and S. Oncley 31 May 20177 October 2021

Researchers are now gathered for the Perdigão field campaign, an effort to study wind flow physics at scales down to tens of meters. The effort should help engineers harness wind energy in Europe.

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