NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South China Sea and provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Storm Kammuri on Dec. 4.
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Better Wildfire and Smoke Predictions with New Vegetation Database
It’s hard to find a place in the U.S. that isn’t impacted by wildfires and smoke.
Himalayan Lakes Are Exacerbating Glacial Melt
Himalayan glaciers have largely retreated, and lakes now cover the area where the glacier tongue was in earlier times.
Seafloor Carbon
For years, researchers looking at seafloor sediments would find bits of black carbon along with organic carbon strewn across the ocean floor, but they couldn’t say exactly where it originated.
Researchers Discover A New, Young Volcano in the Pacific
Researchers from Tohoku University have discovered a new petit-spot volcano at the oldest section of the Pacific Plate.
As a Way to Fight Climate Change, Not All Soils Are Created Equal
As the planet warms due to excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, a solution for drawing down that carbon – or at least a major part of it – lies silently below us.