Upwelling is a process in which deep, cold water rises toward the surface.
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Countries Must Act on Climate or Risk Up to $792 Trillion in Economic Damage
The global economy could lose between $150 trillion to $792 trillion by 2100 if nations fail to meet their current targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new analysis in the journal Nature Communications.
New Research Helps Explain Why The Solar Wind Is Hotter Than Expected
When a fire extinguisher is opened, the compressed carbon dioxide forms ice crystals around the nozzle, providing a visual example of the physics principle that gases and plasmas cool as they expand.
Soot May Only Be Half The Problem When It Comes To Cookstoves
A telltale signature of a cookstove, commonly used to prepare food or provide heat by burning wood, charcoal, animal dung or crop residue, is the thick, sooty smoke that rises from the flames.
Unusually Clear Skies Drove Record Loss Of Greenland Ice In 2019
Last year was one of the worst years on record for the Greenland ice sheet, which shrunk by hundreds of billions of tons.
Diet May Help Preserve Cognitive Function
According to a recent analysis of data from two major eye disease studies, adherence to the Mediterranean diet – high in vegetables, whole grains, fish, and olive oil – correlates with higher cognitive function.