Climate models used by the UN’s IPCC and others to project climate change are not accurately reflecting what the Arctic’s...
When the rigid plates that make up Earth’s lithosphere brush against one another, they often form visible boundaries, known as...
Nitrous oxide may be much less abundant in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, but as a greenhouse gas, it’s a...
Beyond creating a serene and open atmosphere in urban areas, trees and parks also contribute to human well-being. There are...
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores the effects of Saharan dust clouds on...
A new approach to studying the behavior of surface films covering particles taken directly from the atmosphere has been developed...
Research results published in the journal, Nature, show that realistic global forest carbon potential is approximately 226 gigatonnes (Gt) of...
Marine and coastal geoscience play a critical role in understanding ancient and modern geological history, offshore and coastal hazards, and...
The risks from climate change are likely to be greater than economists usually calculate, because their models routinely exclude potentially...
Across Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and the Americas, El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) brings variations in winds, weather, and ocean...
An interdisciplinary team of researchers, led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities data scientists, has published a first-of-its-kind comprehensive global...
Oregon State University research has uncovered a possible clue as to why glaciers that terminate at the sea are retreating...