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Nitrous oxide from ocean microbes

Dr Trimmer looked at nitrous oxide production in the Arabian Sea, which accounts for up to 18 % of global ocean emissions. He found that the gas is primarily…

Climate gas could disrupt food chain

Microbes in the ocean produce the gas dimethyl sulphide, or DMS. It causes clouds to form above the sea, which reflect the sun’s rays away from the earth….

Current melting of Greenland's ice mimicks 1920s-1940s event

They found that the effects of the current warming and melting of Greenland 's glaciers that has alarmed the world's climate scientists occurred in the decades…

Smaller storms drop larger overall rainfall in hurricane season

A new study that provides insight into what kind of storms are best at tackling drought in the southeastern United States. The study focuses on a decade of…

Ancient flood disrupts ocean circulation and triggers climate cooling

About the same time, a sharp century long cold spell is observed around the North Atlantic and other areas. Researchers have often speculated that the cooling…

New research may lead to better climate models for global warming, El Niño

The program will study the southeastern Pacific Ocean, the marine area off South America's west coast — a region where the interplay among low clouds, strong…

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