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“#Harvey’s overall impact dwarfs subsequent storms, Texas Flood Registry finds” Credit: 123rf.com Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Houston area three years ago, but as another major storm threatens the upper Texas coast, a new report from the Texas Flood Registry shows the 2017 disaster’s lasting impact is felt more strongly than that of subsequent storms, including…
“#Increase in release of underground CO2 emissions in Italy tied to earthquakes” The amount of CO2 dissolved in groundwater is so large that, in some cases, strong free CO2 emissions are associated with the water discharges. The emission in the picture is located at San Vittorino plain (Rieti) about 30 km far from the epicenter…
“#Scientists propose deep learning method for atmospheric aerosol retrieval” Fig. 1 The multi-input neural network architecture of MODIS FMF and AOD prediction. Credit: AIR Small particles known as aerosols suspended in the Earth’s atmosphere can degrade visibility, affect human health and influence the climate. Fine mode fraction (FMF), as a crucial parameter describing aerosol properties,…
“#Q&A: A scientist explains the ‘why’ of California’s wildfire crisis” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Unexpected bad news hit California more than 11,000 times last week. That’s the estimated number of lightning strikes that unleashed two of the biggest fires in state history. The fires are burning at the same time across more than 1.4 million…
“#How cold was the ice age? Researchers now know” Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A University of Arizona-led team has nailed down the temperature of the last ice age—the Last Glacial Maximum of 20,000 years ago—to about 46 degrees Fahrenheit (7.8 C). Their findings allow climate scientists to better understand the relationship between today’s rising levels…
“#Atmospheric scientists study fires to resolve ice question in climate models” Gregory Schill samples a prescribed burn in the CSU Mobile Laboratory at the Konza Prairie Biological Station in the Flint Hills of Kansas. Credit: Barb van Syke When fossil fuel or biomass burns, soot—also known as black carbon—fills the air. Black carbon is an…
“#Majority of groundwater stores resilient to climate change” Groundwater fed irrigation of Boro rice during the dry season in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Basin. Credit: Mohammed Shamshudda/Richard Taylor Fewer of the world’s large aquifers are depleting than previously estimated, according to a new study by the University of Sussex and UCL. Groundwater, the world’s largest distributed store…
“#Some of America’s favorite produce crops may need to get a move on by 2045” Researchers compared how future warming will impact where and when five California crops can be grown. Credit: Berkeley Lab Record drought and heat have some farmers worried about where and when crops can be grown in the future, even in…
“#Yes, it’s been raining a lot, but that doesn’t mean Australia’s drought has broken” Rainfall deciles from January 2017 to December 2019 showing the depth of longer-term rainfall deficiencies over large areas. Credit: BOM Heavy rain in parts of Australia in recent months has raised hopes Australia’s protracted drought is finally over. But determining whether…
“#Climate change and land use are accelerating soil erosion by water” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Soil loss due to water runoff could increase greatly around the world over the next 50 years due to climate change and intensive land cultivation. This was the conclusion of an international team of researchers led by the University of…