Stars viewed from a place called Dome A in Antarctica can finally be seen without…
Browsing: Atmospheric Science
Atmospheric science is the study of Earth’s atmosphere and the complex processes that govern weather, climate, and air quality. It encompasses meteorology, climatology, and atmospheric chemistry and physics, aiming to understand phenomena like storms, heatwaves, greenhouse gas dynamics, and long-term climate change. Researchers in this field use satellite data, computer models, and field observations to track atmospheric patterns and predict future conditions. This page highlights cutting-edge research in atmospheric science, including insights into extreme weather, climate systems, and the ways human activity is altering the air we breathe and the climate we depend on.
Tetraamine-modified MOFs remove 90% of CO2 more efficiently and cheaply. Big advances in carbon capture…
A mysteriously long, thin cloud has again appeared over the 20-km (~12 miles / 65,000…
Findings also suggest exoplanets lying within habitable zones may be susceptible to ice ages. At…
ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has spotted new gas signatures at Mars. These unlock new…
The discovery of the first active methane seep in Antarctica is providing scientists new understanding…
The technology’s regional impacts depend on how much greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. Could we…
The giant impacts that dominate late stages of planet formation have a wide range of…
2 Billion Tonnes of CO2 Could be Absorbed From the Atmosphere Each Year by Applying…
Every summer in the Northern Hemisphere, electric blue streaks form high in the atmosphere. These…
A sensitive video camera on a summit of the Vosges mountains in France captured these…
Comprehensive compilation of pre-historic temperature records shows that global warming is reaching levels not seen…
New representations of clouds are making models more sensitive to carbon dioxide. As scientists work…
The role of incoming water vapor on rainfall has been a complex area of study,…
Ice core research in Antarctica sheds new light on the role of sea ice for…
Ice core samples provide new evidence of a massive volcanic eruption in 43 BCE. An…
Shrinkage due to COVID-19 may provide case in point. Volcanic eruptions and human-caused changes to…
Half of the world’s population is exposed to increasing air pollution, new research has shown.…