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Polar aircraft Polar 5 starts Antarctic season

Polar 5 will be used in three research programmes in the season 2009/10 and it will logistically support the established Antarctic flight network DROMLAN…

Warmer Means Windier on World’s Biggest Lake

Since 1985, surface water temperatures measured by lake buoys have climbed 1.2 degrees per decade, about 15 percent faster than the air above the lake and…

Rosetta bound for outer Solar System after final Earth swingby

Rosetta passed over the ocean, just South of the Indonesian island of Java, at exactly 08:45:40 CET, at a speed of 13.34 km/s with respect to Earth at an…

How much water does the ocean have?

The calculation of variations in the sea level is relatively simple. It is by far more complicated to then determine the change in the water mass. A team of…

A glimpse at the Earth's crust deep below the Atlantic

Long-term variations in volcanism help explain the birth, evolution and death of striking geological features called oceanic core complexes on the ocean floor,…

A bubbling ball of gas

The SUNRISE balloon-borne telescope, a collaborative project between the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Katlenburg-Lindau and partners in…

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