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Plasma jets are prime suspect in solar mystery
Structures called spicules may explain why the Sun’s corona is much hotter than its surface, according to a new paper in Science.
- Sun + Space Weather
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Did forecasters nail the big Northeast snow?
It's good to remind ourselves how far weather prediction has come in recent years. The ferocious winter storm that assailed the U.S. Atlantic coast in late December 2010 offers a great case in point.
- Weather
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Broken glass yields clues to climate change
New research points to more dust particles in the atmosphere than previously believed.
- Climate,
- Air Quality
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Ozone hole and the upper atmosphere
The impacts of the Antarctic ozone hole extend upward as well as downward, according to a new modeling study from a team of NCAR scientists.
- Air Quality