A research project conducted by Aalto University found that favoring broadleaved species in boreal forestry is a climate-friendly option when considering the forest albedo.
Albedo Matters for the Climate and Forestry Can Have an Impact on It
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Subsiding Air Parcels Are Among the Causes of Hot Spells
KIT climatologists consider subsiding air masses from high altitude to be responsible for extreme hot spells rather than hot air transported from the south.
A Cirrus Arc
Circulation around a jet streak—a fast-moving pocket of air within the jet stream—formed this distinctive arc of clouds.
Research Finds Short-Term Radon Test Kits Not Effective in Measuring Radon Gas Exposure
Findings show radon tests of less than 90 days are imprecise up to 99% of the time.
Seal Takes Ocean Heat Transport Data to New Depths
Satellite data are used to identify characteristics of the waters through which specially-tagged seals swim.
NOAA Researchers Are Working to Make Traveling in Winter Weather Safer
Forecasters are good at predicting large winter storms, but even mild winter weather can be dangerous for travelers.
