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Simulating Clouds over the Tibetan Plateau to Improve Weather Forecasts
Because of its unique dynamic and thermodynamic forcing, the Tibetan Plateau is an active region for convective systems, with ‘popcorn-like’ cloud systems frequently occurring and developing over its central and eastern parts.
It’s a Bird-Eat-Bird World
Baby birds and eggs are on the menu for at least 94 species of animals in Australia’s forests and woodlands, according to new research from The University of Queensland.
Lubricant for Oil Tankers
If ship hulls were coated with special high-tech air trapping materials, up to one percent of global CO2 emissions could be avoided.
Lower-Carbon Diets Aren’t Just Good for the Planet, They’re Also Healthier
A new study examining the carbon footprint of what more than 16,000 Americans eat in a day has good news for environmentally conscious consumers: diets that are more climate-friendly are also healthier.
How Much Rainforest Do Birds Need?
Göttingen research team identifies thresholds of forest cover for biodiversity conservation