According to researchers, the smoke plumes from the Australian fires have risen as high as 12 to 13 kilometers (7 to 8 miles) in the atmosphere.
Aussie Smoke Plumes Crossing Oceans
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New Earth Mission Will Track Rising Oceans Into 2030
The Jason-CS/Sentinel-6 mission that will track sea level rise, one of the clearest signs of global warming, for the next 10 years.
Telescopes and Satellites Combine to Map Entire Planet’s Ground Movement
Curtin University research has revealed how pairing satellite images with an existing global network of radio telescopes can be used to paint a previously unseen whole-of-planet picture of the geological processes that shape the Earth’s crust.
Illegal Logging on Steep Slopes Putting Lives at Risk
The Victorian Government is in breach of its own forest laws, allowing logging on steep slopes and putting lives at risk, according to researchers from The ANU.
More Hydropower and a Better Environment
The expansion and upgrade of existing hydropower plants represents a possible alternative to wind farm development.
Curtin Study Finds Australian Beach Sand Originated in Antarctica
Curtin University researchers have discovered evidence in southern Australian beach sand of material that originated from the sub ice rock of Antarctica, providing a better understanding of how these lands were once joined.
