A new study has found dry lightning outbreaks are the leading cause of some of the largest wildfire outbreaks in modern California history.
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In Simulation of How Water Freezes, Artificial Intelligence Breaks the Ice
By combining artificial intelligence and quantum mechanics, Princeton researchers have simulated ice formation with unprecedented accuracy.
Conservation Survey Finds Native NYS Pollinators at Risk
The survey could prompt policymakers to update lists of endangered and threatened species
Mapping Missing Mangroves
The Landsat program’s 50 years of Earth observations have revolutionized the study of long-term global change, including the losses and gains of tidal wetlands.
Impact of Climate Change on Human Pathogenic Diseases Subject of New Study by UH Researchers
A comprehensive assessment of scientific literature has uncovered empirical evidence that more than 58% of human diseases caused by pathogens, such as dengue, hepatitis, pneumonia, malaria, Zika and more, have been—at some point—aggravated by climatic hazards.
July 2022 Was Third Hottest on Record for the U.S.
Parts of the nation saw historic flooding and intensifying drought