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Tag Archives: Climate Change
The history of a monsoon-inducing plateau
The East Asian monsoon evolved in response to changes in the latitude and elevation of the Tibetan Plateau. Read more in Physics Today…
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Black carbon in Antarctica
Spectral and chemical measurements highlight the local effects of pollutants on the albedo of Antarctic snow. Continue reading
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Tagged Atmospheric Sciences, Black Carbon, Climate Change, Physics Today
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California’s recent weather extremes
A planetary-scale pattern of atmospheric waves may be responsible for California’s droughts and floods. Continue reading
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A hard rain’s a-gonna fall
A high-resolution climate model predicts an almost across-the-board increase in extreme precipitation events throughout North America. Continue reading
New Research Project: Seismic Hazards
The next addition to Research Now’s expanding portfolio of research projects is an evaluation of the faults and character of the seafloor in the vicinity of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal. Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change, Environment, Fossil Fuels, Policy, Seismology
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A Dry State in the West
What is causing California’s worst-ever drought? Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change, Down to Earth, Hydrology, Physics Today
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Greener Ways to Raise Revenue
Northwest states lead the US in evaluating the feasibility of a carbon tax. Continue reading
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Trapping and Keeping Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Underground carbon sequestration could mitigate global warming. Its effectiveness is being studied in the field and in the lab. Continue reading
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Research Now Concept Paper
Current knowledge and need for further research regarding environmental impact of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal. Continue reading
Adapting to Climate Change: International Organizations II
What the world is doing to bridge the gap between science, policy, and x-factors in adapting to climate change. Continue reading
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