A U.S. Navy transmitter in Australia produces wisps of electron loss as observed by the Colorado Inner Radiation Belt Experiment (CIRBE) CubeSat in Low Earth Orbit.

In a new study, characteristics of elevated moist layers, their seasonality, spatial distribution, structure, and the ...

Scientists thought two factors influencing river avulsion were unrelated, but new research suggests they may be working in ...

Compound weather events—such as extreme cold or heat combined with severe dryness or precipitation—have a greater effect on ...

In a new study, volcanic explosions are explored and modeled to understand the possible origins of rampart craters on Titan and determine whether their formation can source atmospheric methane.

While climate change sets the stage for larger and more intense fires, humans are actively fanning the flames.

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Plate tectonics is a part of mantle convection. However, planetary evolution includes both thermal and compositional effects. During seafloor spreading, for example, the upper mantle material is ...

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