International analysis narrows range of climate’s sensitivity to CO2
Four years of research confidently narrows range of 1.5°C-4.5°C down to 2.3°C-3.9°CCredit: NOAA (Unsplash) The most advanced and comprehensive analysis ...
Tag: Atmospheric Science
Tropical Storm Douglas organizing in NASA infrared imagery
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Depression 8E developed on July 20 and quickly organized into a tropical storm. Infrared NASA satellite ...
NASA finds wind shear and cooler waters winding down Tropical Depression 7E
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Eastern ...
Aerosols have an impact on the solar power yield in Europe
A joint research project of KIT, the German Weather Service, and meteocontrol investigates how tiny suspended particles in the air ...
NASA analyzes new eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Depression 7E
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL The seventh tropical depression of the Eastern Pacific Ocean has formed. NASA's Terra satellite used infrared light ...
New evidence for a dynamic metallocofactor during nitrogen gas reduction
Unlocking the atmosphere's big mysteryCredit: UCI School of Biological Sciences A key mystery about the gas comprising most of our ...
Heat stress: The climate is putting European forests under sustained pressure
Credit: University of Basel No year since weather records began was as hot and dry as 2018. A first comprehensive ...
NASA finds limited water vapor as depression 06E becomes a trough
Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Eastern Pacific Ocean, it gathered water vapor data on Tropical ...
KIST develops “dielectrophoretic tweezer” technology for toxic nanoparticles
Technology developments for 'nanogap electrodes' to purify various ultra-fine floating particles in the air and water. Single particle? Scalable massive ...
NASA infrared view finds small areas of strength in new depression 6E
Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify the strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Tropical ...
NASA infrared data shows Cristina strengthening
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Aqua satellite revealed better organization and colder cloud top temperatures in Tropical Storm Cristina, indications that ...
Satellite data show severity of drought summers in 2018 and 2019
Credit: Eva Boergens, GFZ The GRACE-FO (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment-Follow-On) satellites launched in May 2018 are able to quantify ...
NASA sees storms wrapping around Tropical Cyclone Cristina
Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson The analysis of Tropical Cyclone Cristina's cloud top temperatures revealed some bands of thunderstorms were ...
The story behind a uniquely dark, wetland soil
Credit: Karen Vaughan When it comes to soils, proper identification is key. Identification allows scientists to determine the story behind ...
Towards climate resilient urban energy systems
Credit: ©Science China Press Climate change and increased urban population are two major concerns for society. Moving towards more sustainable ...
NASA finds powerful storm’s around Tropical Storm Cristina’s center
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL A low-pressure area strengthened quickly and became Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery ...
Edouard now post-tropical in NASA-NOAA satellite imagery
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) When NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the ...
Atmospheric turbulence affects new particle formation: Common finding on three continents
Credit: ©Science China Press New particle formation (NPF) is a key process for haze formation, leading to the deterioration of ...
A chemical cocktail of air pollution in Beijing, China during COVID-19 outbreak
Credit: Hao Li The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads rapidly around the world, and has limited people's outdoor activities substantially. ...
New study sparks fresh call for seagrass preservation
An increase in carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to 5 million cars a year has been caused by the loss of ...