Smoldering woody debris fuels air pollution over the Amazon
Fires threaten tropical forest biome. Credit: ESA/Planetary Visions A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering
Fires threaten tropical forest biome. Credit: ESA/Planetary Visions A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering
“Two chambers” artwork by Aaron Pietruszka, depicts a connection between magma sources for Hawaiian volcanoes. Credit: Aaron Pietruszka Using a nearly 200-year record of lava
Researchers from Japan suggest that organic carbon aerosols from the severe wildfires in Canada during the summer of 2023 were transported over the Arctic Ocean
Expert judgment is integral throughout the process of projecting sea-level rise. Arrows indicate the flow of information from expert judgment (green arrows) and from probabilistic
Map of the Last Ice Area (red contour) as defined by the World Wildlife Fund. The map includes the Queen Elizabeth Islands (QEI, red), the
The seafloor lander—or KOMBI (Krill Observational Mooring for Benthic Investigations)—developed at the Australian Antarctic Division, carries a range of instruments for observing krill and measuring
First author Prabhav Borate, a graduate student in engineering science, demonstrates how lab earthquakes are created: by grinding two blocks of rock together until a
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Near-inertial internal waves (NIWs) are crucial energy sources for deep-sea mixing, but the origins of deep NIWs have remained largely unknown.
Driving processes. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56109-0 Eastern North America and Central Europe could see their most extreme heat waves become twice as intense
A satellite view of Fentale Volcano, a dormant volcano located in Oromia, Ethiopia near Lake Basaka, which has recently experienced minor earthquakes. Credit: Gallo Images/Orbital