Information about past outlier conditions could provide valuable context to help operators better manage the grid during extreme weather.
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After the Debris Flow
Researchers track the movement of charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in the wake of the 2018 Montecito debris flow
Smoke From Western Wildfires can Influence Arctic Sea Ice, Researchers Find
Sea ice and wildfires may be more interconnected than previously thought, according to new research out today in Science Advances.
A ‘Living Wall’ At Texas A&M Could Be The Key To Smarter Cities
A collaboration between professors and students at the School of Architecture yielded an eye-catching design with major potential for improving efficiency and sustainability in urban spaces.
Cultivating Super Corals Alone Is Unlikely to Protect Coral Reefs From Climate Change
A popular coral restoration technique is unlikely to protect coral reefs from climate change and is based on the assumption that local threats to reefs are managed effectively, according to a study co-authored by Rutgers researchers.
Western Wildfire Smoke Plumes are Getting Taller
In recent years, the plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have trended taller, with more smoke and aerosols lofted up where they can spread farther and impact air quality over a wider area.