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Reviews of Geophysics

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Marine Sediments Reveal Past Climate Responses to CO2 Changes

by Sze Ling Ho and Erin McClymont 21 September 202320 September 2023

Climate records stored in marine sediments reveal different ice sheet and ocean responses to falling atmospheric CO2 concentrations from the warm Pliocene to the ice ages of the Pleistocene.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Earth’s “Third Pole” and Its Role in Global Climate

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 25 August 202330 August 2023

The Tibetan Plateau is a major force in the global climate system and a hot spot for climate change. A new review summarizes the state of knowledge and identifies research needs related to the region.

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Landfast Sea Ice: The Most Important Ice You’ve Never Heard Of

by Pat Wongpan and Alexander D. Fraser 22 August 202321 August 2023

Landfast sea ice, sea ice that is held stationary against the Antarctic continent, links firmly with many key climate processes, but its importance is only being fully realized as its extent dwindles.

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The Art of Promoting Scientific Results

by Chris Micucci, Paige Wooden and Jenny Lunn 16 August 202316 August 2023

AGU has various avenues for promoting noteworthy research published in our journals and books, which increases visibility, downloads, and citations.

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Air Flow Dynamics in Wet Soils: Challenges and Knowledge Gaps

by Ilan Ben-Noah 6 July 20235 July 2023

Modeling air flow in wet porous media relies on quantifying the combined role of fluid and media properties and flow dynamics on the microscale displacement mechanisms and macroscale unstable flow.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Floods: Breakthroughs in Riverine and Coastal Modeling

by Keighobad Jafarzadegan, Hamed Moftakhari and Hamid Moradkhani 5 July 20235 July 2023

To enhance flood modeling, it is imperative to gain a comprehensive understanding of the causative mechanisms and cutting-edge models and tools, while also acknowledging their uncertainties. 

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Reducing Aerosol Climate-Forcing Uncertainty: A Three-Way Street

by Ralph A. Kahn 13 June 202312 June 2023

To reduce persistent aerosol-climate-forcing uncertainty, new in situ aerosol and cloud measurement programs are needed, plus much better integration of satellite and suborbital measurements with models.

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Danger in the Dust! The Hazards of Windblown Dust

by Thomas E. Gill, Daniel Tong, William Sprigg and R. Scott Van Pelt 1 June 202314 July 2023

Airborne dust not only causes disease, it also menaces transportation on land, sea, and air; disrupts renewable energy systems; transports pathogens and toxic substances; and poses many other hazards.

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Heat Waves: A Growing Threat to Society and the Environment

by David Barriopedro, Ricardo García–Herrera, Carlos Ordóñez, Diego G. Miralles and Sancho Salcedo–Sanz 18 May 20237 June 2023

With heat waves expected to worsen in the 21st century it is essential to take stock of our current understanding, knowledge gaps, and to set research priorities.

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Using Cave Formations to Investigate Ancient Wildfires

by Micheline Campbell, Liza McDonough, Pauline C. Treble and Andy Baker 2 May 20231 May 2023

From sediment cores to speleothems, environmental archives are helping us to understand the history of wildfires.

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