A new study shows for the first time that wildfires burning in West Coast states can strengthen storms in downwind states.
Western Wildfires Spark Stronger Storms in Downwind States
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Deeper Understanding of the Icy Depths
The results, published in the journal Science Advances, come from a team at the Hokkaido University’s Institute of Low Temperature Science, its Arctic Research Center, and the Faculty of Fisheries science, working with scientists at Japan’s National Institute of Polar Research and Aerospace Exploration Agency.
Louisiana State University Biologist Applies AI to Build a World Plant Life Cycle Timing Database
The timing of when plants flower, fruit and reach other stages in their life cycle, impacts ecosystems around the planet.
Smartphone Data Can Help Create Global Vegetation Maps
Missing knowledge in the global distribution of plant traits could be filled with data from species identification apps.
Researchers Call for Action to Stop Exploitation of Antarctic Waters
The critically important Southern Ocean is not being properly protected by its stewards, a distinguished group of scientists from around the globe have noted.
Earth’s Warming Hole Not Indication of Abrupt Climate Change Event, Study Finds
A new study from scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science suggests that the pattern of temperature change of the world’s oceans may not be an indication of an impending abrupt climate change event as depicted in the movie “The Day After Tomorrow.”
