University of Adelaide scientists have shown how droughts are threatening the health of wetlands globally.
Droughts Are Threatening Global Wetlands: New Study
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NASA Shows Heaviest Rainfall Displaced in Typhoon Chan-hom
Typhoon Chan-hom was still moving parallel to Japan’s east coast as NASA’s satellite rainfall product, that incorporates data from satellites and observations, showed its heaviest rainfall was pushed northeast of center.
Future Ocean Conditions Could Cause Significant Changes in Marine Mussels
The increased temperature and acidification of our oceans over the next century have been argued to cause significant physical changes in an economically important marine species.
Meltwater Lakes Are Accelerating Glacier Ice Loss
Meltwater lakes that form at glacier margins cause ice to recede much further and faster compared to glaciers that terminate on land, according to a new study.
School Absences Correlate to Impaired Air Quality
In Salt Lake City schools, absences rise when the air quality worsens, and it’s not just in times of high pollution or “red” air quality days—even days following lower levels of pollutions saw increased absences.
NASA Finds Hurricane Delta Packing Heavy Rainfall
NASA’s satellite rainfall product that incorporates data from satellites and observations found that Hurricane Delta was bringing along heavy rainfall as it headed to the U.S. Gulf Coast on Oct. 9.
