Co-authored by Texas A&M scientists, new research shows how levels of black carbon and dust are related to climate and monsoons.
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NASA Scientist Discovers New Means to Measure Snow Depth from Space
Using a concept adapted from the mathematics and biology communities, a scientist at NASA's Langley Research Center developed a method to directly measure snow depth using lidar measurements from the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2).
Scripps Oceanography-led Study Predicts Climate Change Accelerates Ocean Currents
An international team led by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego used computer model simulations to find that climate change is altering the mechanics of surface ocean circulations, making them become faster and thinner.
Keeping a Satellite Eye on GERD
Remote sensing could help experts monitor Nile hydrology as a new reservoir is filled.
The Ultimate Code Red: Preparing Canada for Extreme Heat
A new report warns extreme heat is set to cause devastating climate-related suffering in Canada, that if left unchecked, will surpass the 595 heat-related fatalities reported by British Columbia's coroner in 2021, and 86 lives lost in Quebec in 2018.
Weather Satellite Prepares for Lightning
As one of the last milestones before liftoff at the end of the year, the first Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite is being fitted with its Lightning Imager.