Recent devastating fires in the Amazon rain forest and the Australian bush highlight the need to detect forest fires at early stages, before they blaze out of control.
Self-Powered ‘Paper Chips’ Could Help Sound an Early Alarm for Forest Fires
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Why the Mediterranean Is a Climate Change Hotspot
Although global climate models vary in many ways, they agree on this: The Mediterranean region will be significantly drier in coming decades, potentially seeing 40 percent less precipitation during the winter rainy season.
Uncovering Hidden Flow Patterns in Coastal Waters Likely Leads to Faster Disaster Response
Each year, the U.S. Coast Guard performs thousands of search and rescue missions at sea.
Arctic Ocean Acidification Worse Than Previously Expected
The Arctic Ocean will take up more CO2 over the 21st century than predicted by most climate models.
Knock-Knock. Who’s There? How Coral Let Symbiotic Algae In
New work from a team of Carnegie cell, genomic and developmental biologists solves a longstanding marine science mystery that could aid coral conservation.
4,000th Comet Discovered by ESA & NASA Solar Observatory
On June 15, 2020, a citizen scientist spotted a never-before-seen comet in data from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, or SOHO — the 4,000th comet discovery in the spacecraft’s 25-year history.
