[ad_1] IMAGE: Visualization of the coupling dynamics of the ice layer and turbulent convective motions in the water layer. 3D simulation for the surface below 8oC and the upper surface in … view More Credit: Chao Sun VIRTUAL MEETING (CST), November 22, 2020 – Eric Hester has spent the past …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: The blue ice that covers Lake Fryxell in the Transantarctic Mountains comes from the melted water of the glacier. View More Credit: Joe Mastroianni, National Science Foundation The impact of changes in sea surface temperature in the tropical Pacific on the global climate has long been recognized. For …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: Microinjection of CRISPR-Cas9 reagents into the fertilized coral egg view (Acropora millepora) More Credits: Phillip Cleves, Carnegie Institute for Science – Department of Embryology An international research project used gene editing technology to examine the heat tolerance of coral on the Great Barrier Reef with the set results …
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[ad_1] Newswise – Monitoring anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions using atmospheric observations is a major policy-making challenge, such as the Paris Agreement. Huge atmospheric observation networks consisting of a variety of platforms including satellites have been developed to monitor regional / national scale changes in anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. The outbreak …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: Bird’s eye photo of Hateruma Island (left) and the Island Monitoring Station (right). View More Credit: NIES Monitoring anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions using atmospheric observations is a major challenge for decision making, like the Paris Agreement. Huge atmospheric observation networks consisting of a variety of platforms including satellites …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: The Polarstern R / V icebreaker was carrying more than 60 ARM tools for the MOSAiC expedition. View More Credit: US Dept. of Energy ARM User Facility Climate: icebreaker data With the conclusion of an unprecedented year-long expedition to the North Pole called MOSAiC, data from instruments installed …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: A recent study examining carbon storage in Pacific Northwest forests showed that although large-diameter (21-inch) trees made up only 3% of total stems, they accounted for 42% of the total … More Credit: the authors Older, large-diameter trees have been shown to store disproportionately large amounts of carbon …
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