Observational and modeling data help to better understand the Third Pole
PHYS.ORG The Tibetan Plateau, known as the “Third Pole” of the world, is not only the highest plateau on the Earth, but it is also...
PHYS.ORG The Tibetan Plateau, known as the “Third Pole” of the world, is not only the highest plateau on the Earth, but it is also...
NATURE.COM We report on the ash cloud related to the gravitational collapse of a portion of the Stromboli volcano crater rim that occurred on 19...
PHYS.ORG A new study led by University of Arizona researchers may have solved two mysteries that have long puzzled paleo-climate experts: Where did the ice...
PHYS.ORG Global warming and a progressively drier climate in many parts of the world are causing more dust storms. To predict how these storms are...
PHYS.ORG Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that stretching of the continents is likely to have caused one of the most extreme and...
NATURE.COM The representation of ice cloud optical properties in climate models has long been a difficult problem. Very different ice cloud optical property parameterization schemes...
NATURE.COM Communications Earth & Environment volume 3, Article number: 142 (2022) Cite this article. Melting ice shelves around Antarctica control the massive input of freshwater...
SCITECHDAILY.COM Magma Beneath Tectonic Collision Zones Is Wetter Than Previously Thought. New research findings may help explain how Earth’s crust forms, the location of ore...
USA TODAY Mt. Etna gushes lava near Catania, southern Italy on Feb. 16, 2021. The volcano began erupting on Feb. 16, 2021. Salvatore Allegra, AP...
EARTH.COM Throughout the middle of the 20th century, phosphorus pollution from fertilizers and detergents degraded the water quality of Lake Geneva in the Switzerland, causing...
SMITHONIAN Two major glaciers in Antarctica may be shedding ice faster now than they have at any point in the past 5,500 years, new research...
NATURE.COM The mid-Proterozoic or “boring billion” exhibited extremely stable environmental conditions, with little change in atmospheric oxygen levels, and mildly oxygenated shallow oceans. A limited...