. Scientific Frontline: Atmospheric Science
Showing posts with label Atmospheric Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atmospheric Science. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Antarctic Crises: Risks & Responses

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Photo Credit: Henrique Setim Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Antarctic Climate and Biological Crises The Co...
Monday, May 18, 2026

Sinking Land & Coastal Sea-Level Rise

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Da Nang, Vietnam Photo Credit:  Nguyễn Hoàng Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Relative Sea-Level Rise and La...
Sunday, May 17, 2026

Geoengineering: In-Depth Description

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Geoengineering, also referred to as climate engineering, is the deliberate and large-scale intervention in the Earth's climatic system w...

Climate Change & Respiratory Health Risks

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Photo Credit:  Ralf Vetterle Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Climate Change and Respiratory Health The Core...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

New Model Predicts Ecosystem Climate Resistance

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Grassland test plots at Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve. Photo Credit: University of Minnesota Scientific Frontline: Extended "At...

Predicting typhoon intensity using ocean surface temperatures

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Conceptual diagram of this study on future changes in typhoon characteristics. Top left: Model outline. Top right: Considered changes. Botto...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

12,000-Year Rwenzori Mountain Fire History

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Researchers took sediment cores from Lake Kopello, located high in the Rwenzori mountains, to reconstruct fire history in the region since t...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Extreme Cold Drives Coral Bleaching

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Healthy coral reefs, such as those found here in the Indonesian seas, are biodiversity hotspots; however, they are increasingly exposed to s...

Algal bloom crisis shows climate risks need evaluative governance

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"Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned, and the last fish has been caught will we realize we cannot eat...
Sunday, May 10, 2026

Venus’ atmosphere jumps and waves

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Making waves.These images taken on Aug. 18 (left) and Aug. 27 (right), 2016, by the near-infrared camera on Japan’s Akatsuki Venus probe, sh...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

How Higher Temperatures Can Benefit (or Devastate) Bumble Bee Populations

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bumble bee (B. impatiens) Photo Credit:  Eduardo Goody Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Bumble Bee Climate V...
Monday, May 4, 2026

Climate Change Drives Arenavirus Risk

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A drylands vesper mouse in Argentina is among the rodent species studied in a UC Davis study that found rodent-borne viruses in South Americ...

Physics vs. AI Weather Models Explained

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Temperature anomalies during the 2020 heat wave in Siberia, which broke historical records and caused severe wildfires, among other impacts....
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Forecasting with Fins: Sharks can improve ocean temperature predictions

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Photo Credit: ©Neil Hammerschlag Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Ocean Forecasting with Shark-Borne Sensors...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Just a few species can drive a plant community’s response to warming temperatures

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Warming experiments including B4WarmED, which is shown here and operated by the University of Minnesota, enabled a new analysis led by the U...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Amazon understory forests show short-term boost in CO₂ uptake – but this comes at a cost

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Open-top chamber for the Experiment in the Central Amazon. Photo Credit: © Dado Galdieri Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Geoengineering could protect Amazon rainforest from climate change

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Photo Credit:  Ivars Utināns Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI) Geoengin...
Monday, April 20, 2026

Not all icebergs are equal – and that matters for the climate, new study finds

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Photo Credit: Courtesy of British Antarctic Survey Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Giant Icebergs and Clima...
Saturday, April 18, 2026

Ancient poo reveals uncertain future for Antarctic seabirds

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The guano, or poo, of nesting birds has given researchers clues to the history of these sentinel seabirds.  Photo Credit: Angela Gallego-Sal...

Andes volcanoes – the missing link between algae blooms, whales and climate millions of years ago

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Researchers work in the field at Cerro Ballena near Caldera, Chile, as part of a study showing that an increase in volcanic activity in the ...