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A view of drought-stricken Lake Mead

Research Spotlight 19 hours ago

Rising Temperatures Reduce Colorado River Flow

Hotter conditions have played a much greater role in reducing flow during the ongoing Millennium Drought than in a mid-20th century drought.
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News 15 February 2019

Brief, Repetitive Floods in Coastal Cities Cause Economic Losses

A case study in Annapolis is one of the first assessments of the effects of high-tide flooding on local revenue.
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A river in Sweden’s Sarek National Park.

Meeting Report 15 February 2019

Can We Predict River Flows from Just a Few Observations?

Improving Discharge Data for Water Resources Management—Hydraulic Modelling as a Tool for Rapid Rating Curve Estimation; Stockholm, Sweden, 8 November 2018
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News 14 February 2019

Congressional Hearing Considers Paths Forward on Climate Change

Democrats and Republicans on the House Science Committee sparred about the best ways to deal with climate change but mostly acknowledged the threat.
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Eddies in the Southern Hemisphere jet stream

Research Spotlight 14 February 2019

Estimating the Likelihood of Future Temperature Extremes

A prototype model allows scientists to investigate how wind eddies and other atmospheric phenomena may affect the prevalence of heat waves and cold snaps in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska

News 12 February 2019

Glacial Census Reveals Ice Thicknesses Around the World

Researchers modeled over 200,000 glaciers and found that mountainous regions in Asia contain significantly less glacial ice than previously estimated.
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News 8 February 2019

House Hearing Stresses Climate Change’s Links to Ocean Health

Backed by new Democratic congressional leadership determined to focus on science, experts call for swift action to avoid or limit irreparable environmental harm.
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Ocean Sciences
Ships sail across a phytoplankton bloom in the North Sea

News 8 February 2019

The Deep Blue Sea Is Getting Bluer

Ocean color will intensify in the next century due to global warming altering phytoplankton communities.
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Simon Pendleton and Gifford Miller collecting ancient plants preserved beneath an ice cap on Baffin Island

News 8 February 2019

Modern Warming Is Undoing Millennia of Arctic Ice Cover

Plants and rocks at the edges of glaciers have been entombed in ice for more than 40,000 years. Modern warming, unmatched in 115,000 years, is now uncovering these landscapes.
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News 7 February 2019

Democrats Move Forward with Climate Hearings

House Natural Resources chair says the committee is turning the page “from climate denial to climate action.”
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