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Riddle of Varying Warm Water Inflow in the Arctic Now Solved

In the “weather kitchen,” the interplay between the Azores High and Icelandic Low has a substantial effect on how much warm water the Atlantic transports to the Arctic along the…

Electrons from Earth may be forming water on the Moon

A team of researchers, led by a University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Mānoa planetary scientist, discovered that high energy electrons in Earth’s plasma sheet are contributing to weathering processes on…

Six of nine planetary boundaries now exceeded

A new study updates the planetary boundary framework and shows human activities are increasingly impacting the planet and, thereby, increasing the risk of triggering dramatic changes in overall Earth conditions….

New rivers in the North?

Scientists identify how the dissection of Arctic landscapes is changing with accelerating climate change. New research co-led by Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia shows that amplified…

Webb discovers methane, carbon dioxide in atmosphere of K2-18 b

A new investigation with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope into K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6 times as massive as Earth, has revealed the presence of carbon-bearing molecules including methane and…

Helicopter-based observations uncover warm ocean flows

… toward Totten Ice Shelf in Southeast Antarctica. An international team of scientists has successfully conducted large-scale helicopter-based observations along the coast of East Antarctica and has identified pathways through…

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