Tag: News Release
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Raindrops grow with turbulence in clouds
Researchers have found that the turbulent movements of air in clouds play a key role in the growth of water droplets and the initiation of rain.
- Weather
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Dampening the “seeds” of hurricanes
Increased atmospheric moisture may alter critical weather patterns over Africa, making it more difficult for the predecessors of many Atlantic hurricanes to form, according to a new study published this month.
- Climate
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Artificial climate control might become ineffective
A proposal to counter warming temperatures by brightening marine clouds could become ineffective.
- Climate
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Climate models underestimate carbon cycling through plants
The carbon stored globally by plants is shorter-lived and more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought.
- Climate
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Spinning up hurricane communications
Forecasters can use images in social media to better communicate weather related hazards of hurricanes, according to a pair of new studies.
- Weather