Removal of pollutants from the air, or atmospheric deposition, is a natural cleaning mechanism.
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Space Hurricane Observed for the First Time
The first observations of a space hurricane have been revealed in Earth’s upper atmosphere, confirming their existence and shedding new light on the relationship between planets and space.
UNESCO Reveals Largest Carbon Stores Found in Australian World Heritage Sites
Australia’s marine World Heritage Sites are among the world’s largest stores of carbon dioxide according to a new report from the United Nations, co-authored by an ECU marine science expert.
‘Canary in the Mine’ Warning Following New Discovery of the Effects of Pollutants on Fertility
New research has found that shrimp like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 per cent less sperm than less polluted locations elsewhere in the world.
New Study Identifies Atmospheric Rivers as Contributor to Increased Snow Mass in West Antartica
A new study published today in the journal Geophysical Research Letters used NASA’s ice-measuring laser satellite to identify atmospheric river storms as a key driver of increased snowfall in West Antarctica during the 2019 austral winter.
Unusual Earthquakes Highlight Central Utah Volcanoes
If you drive south through central Utah on Interstate 15 and look west somewhere around Fillmore, you’ll see smooth hills and fields of black rock.