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The Shortcomings of “Remote Observation Science”: A Call for Researchers to Engage with Natural Phenomena Directly
This article discusses the limitations of remote observation science in studying weather phenomena. Researchers advocate for direct, field-based observations to …
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Alarming Research: The Increasing Frequency and Lethality of Heatwaves
Alarming Research: The Increasing Frequency and Lethality of HeatwavesRecent studies caution that climate change could make heatwaves similar to the …
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Escalating Oceanic Temperatures: Record Highs for Global Sea Surface Heat
This article delves into the unprecedented rise in global sea surface temperatures in 2023, attributing it to both a developing …
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Captivating Vistas from Space: Lunar Reflections, Aleutian Volcanism, and the Northern Lights
A detailed account of an astronaut’s photograph capturing the Aleutian Islands, illuminated by the rare phenomenon of moonglint and the …
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Unraveling the Enigma: The Influence of Melting Sea Ice on Oceanic Fauna
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinA new study led by the Alfred Wegener Institute reveals that diminishing Arctic sea ice is altering the migratory patterns …
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A Novel Interplay Between Orchids and Fruit Flies: Scientists Uncover First-of-its-Kind Plant-Animal Symbiosis
Groundbreaking research reveals a first-of-its-kind symbiotic relationship between the orchid Gastrodia foetida and fungi-feeding fruit flies. The discovery marks the …
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Tectonic Trouble: NASA Measures Sinking Land in American Samoa
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinNASA Detects Land Subsidence in American Samoa Following 2009 EarthquakeA seismic event of magnitude 8.1 in 2009 exacerbated the issue …
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The Unexpected Environmental Advantages of the Metaverse in Mitigating Climate Change
Recent research from Cornell University indicates the metaverse could significantly contribute to climate change mitigation. Applications like remote work and …
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Severe Heat and Humidity: High-Pressure Heat Dome Envelops Central United States
This article analyzes the severe heat and humidity that gripped the U.S. Midwest, Great Plains, and South in August 2023 …