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Parameterizing isopycnal mixing via kinetic energy backscatter in an eddy-permitting ocean model

Representing mesoscale turbulence in eddy-permitting ocean models raises challenges for climate simulations; in such models, eddies and their associated energy and transport effec…

Satellite Remote Sensing: A Tool to Support Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring and Recreational Health Advisories in a Cali…

Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) can harm people, animals, and can affect consumptive and recreational use of inland water bodies. Measuring and monitoring cyanobac…

Can spacecraft-borne contamination compromise our understanding of lunar ice chemistry?

Recent detections of water ice in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) at the lunar poles have reignited scientific and commercial interest in the exploration of Earth’s closes…

jabbrv-ltwa-all.ldf jabbrv-ltwa-en.ldf Lithospheric Structure Beneath the Cameroon Volcanic Line: Implications for the …

To understand the melt source of hotlines with asynchronous volcanoes, we investigate the lithospheric structure of the Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL), a chain of volcanoes without …

Microphysical Characterization of a Snowstorm from Ka band Polarimetric Radar Observations in ICE-POP 2018 using a Phys…

This paper introduces a novel method for retrieving the particle size distribution (PSD) of hydrometeors from Ka-band polarimetric radar measurements of horizontal reflectivity (Z…

Resurgence of malaria in protected and rural areas after successful control program in a Brazilian Amazon municipality

Malaria eradication requires reducing transmission in endemic areas and maintaining these reductions in areas where elimination has been achieved. In Altamira, a municipality in t…

Experimental serpentinization of dunite rock cores

Serpentinization occurs due the hydration of ultramafic rocks in various tectonic settings. This hydration has been proposed as a source of geological hydrogen that could be engin…

Climatology and Trends in Spatial Scales of Extreme Precipitation in the Contiguous US

Extreme precipitation (EP) poses a severe risk under a changing climate. In this study, we use daily gridded precipitation data (1980–2024) and a connected-component labeling algo…

A cadmium-based quantification of marine organic carbon burial during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

Stable cadmium (Cd) isotopes have previously been considered as a paleo-productivity proxy, owing to the nutrient-like behaviour of cadmium in the modern ocean water column. Howev…

Earthquake Populations from Stochastic Stress Fields

Earthquakes occur in populations with few large events and many small ones, yet many earthquake rupture models employ a smooth stress field and other conditions that prohibit the …

Siderite concretions in Svalbard lake sediments capture 7000 years of extreme Arctic cold season climate change

The Arctic warms faster than anywhere else on our planet, and paleoclimate data are key to placing this amplified response in a long-term context. But most past temperature proxie…

Enhanced Underwater Fish Tracking via ByteTrack Using Image Quality Assessment for Hyperparameter Optimization

Tracking underwater fish species is crucial for population monitoring, stock assessments, ecological balance, and endangered species protection. While image processing and compute…

Extrapolation in hydrologic modeling: a balance between basin uniqueness and event uniqueness

Hydrologic models are trained on a limited set of data that represents past conditions, but are often used to predict new conditions that aren’t necessarily represented by trainin…

A hierarchical Bayesian model for the global Holocene geomagnetic field

We present a hierarchical Bayesian model of the global geomagnetic field for the last 8,000 years. The model is built solely with thermoremanent records, which include archeomagne…

Distributed lower-crustal flow beneath the central Xianshuihe-Xiaojiang Fault system: reconciling geodesy and geology

We use recently compiled GNSS velocities across the Zemuhe-Daliangshan fault zone, part of the central Xianshuihe-Xiaojiang fault system, to reconcile a long-standing mismatch bet…

From Degradation to Regeneration: Tracking Amazon Forest Dynamics through Spectral Indices

The Amazon Basin, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, is shaped by complex interactions between climate, hydrology, and forest dynamics. It’s strongly influenced by seaso…

Modeling Rainfall Drop Size Distribution Moments using an S-Band Polarimetric Radar in Complex Terrain

Extreme rainfall is fundamentally driven by microphysical processes aloft, which can be strongly influenced by interactions with complex terrain. Despite longstanding hypotheses r…

GeoLatinas Mentoring Team: Breaking Barriers & Building Futures through Mentoring Initiatives in the Latinx Communi…

GeoLatinas, a not-for-profit, international organization founded in 2019, promotes and supports Latina women in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Our organization has team-led initiat…

PHYSICS-BASED SEISMIC HAZARD ASSESSMENT USING RSQSIM AND MONTE CARLO SIMULATION: VALIDATION AGAINST USGS NSHM FOR LOS A…

Limitations of Traditional PSHA: Standard probabilistic seismic hazard assessment relies on empirical, time-independent (Poisson) recurrence models, which constrain representation…

Leveraging Cognitive-Based Emulation to Transform Equity and Developmental Challenges in STEM Education: Inspired by Re…

This proposal encourages the use of interdisciplinary developmental studies to implement more effective educational policies leveraging our Cognitive-Based Emulation (CBE) Field M…

On the formation of the E region layers at low altitudes - Theory

An analysis of E region ion layer formation is presented, including the effects of a non-dipole geomagnetic field and gravity on vertical ion drifts, with a particular focus on E …

Large-Scale Underwater Multi-Class Multi-Fish Tracking using OC-Sort Algorithm

Underwater fish species monitoring plays a pivotal role in marine conservation, enabling accurate stock assessments, sustainable production management, and protection of endangere…

Variable source zones controlling flow, water age, and nitrate export dynamics in a tile-drained lowland watershed

Linking hydrograph dynamics with subsurface transport velocities and biogeochemical responses remains a central challenge in watershed hydrology, yet it is essential for improving…

Comment on "Late Mesoproterozoic Rapid True Polar Wander Recorded in the Jingeryu Formation, North China Craton" by Zha…

Zhao et al.’s (2025) time-calibration of a TPW event sought stratigraphic evidence of orbitally-forced climate change using a conventional cyclostratigraphic method. This relies o…

Marine Cold-Air Outbreak and Deep Convection over the Southern Ocean and orographic precipitation enhancement over Tasm…

In the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean (SO), marine cold-air outbreaks (MCAOs) commonly reach Tasmania and beyond, particularly during austral winter. Compared to the Nort…

Structural bias should be addressed before effective parameter learning - Insights from SMAP soil moisture simulations …

Differentiable hydrologic models combining neural networks with process-based backbones—fully implemented or approximated by surrogate models—offer highly competitive accuracy and…

Ring current ion scattering by electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves: nonlinear resonance effects

Electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves can interact with ring current ions and scatter them into the atmosphere. The classical framework for studying EMIC wave-ion interaction…

Future shoaling of the AMOC and its impact on oceanic heat transport to the subpolar North Atlantic

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) carries oceanic heat northward to the subpolar North Atlantic (SPNA), where the surface water cools and sinks to the deep oc…

Rapid Wintertime Oxygen Depletion in Shallow Urban Freshwater Ponds Induced by Road De-Icing Salts: An Observational St…

This study presents two years of high-resolution data from two urban freshwater ponds in Esbjerg, Denmark, revealing recurrent wintertime dissolved oxygen (DO) depletion linked to…

Threshold Velocity of Wind-Blown Sand on Low-Pressure Martian Surface

Wind-blown sand transport is a prominent process on Mars; however, current models may systematically overestimate the threshold friction velocity u*t critical for predicting aeoli…

Training loss matters: exploring new fit-for-purpose loss combinations for statistical downscaling

Deep learning-based statistical downscaling is increasingly adopted in weather and climate science. However, the choice of training loss function, which is central to guiding mode…

Sociodemographic Barriers to Advancements in Water Treatment among U.S. Community Water Systems

Past work shows sociodemographic disparities in siting of pollution sources and exposures to contaminants in drinking water. Advancements in water treatment such as reverse osmosi…

Northward subduction initiation of the Meso-Tethys Ocean as a trigger for the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event

Subduction zones are long-term regulators of Earth’s climate by controlling deep Earth and surface carbon cycles. However, the role of subduction zone activity in driving the Toar…

Effects of assimilating phytoplankton carbon in marine ecosystem modelling

The state of the marine ecosystem can be estimated by a combination of numerical models and satellite observations through data assimilation (DA) methods. Satellite data represent…

US East Coast Cold and Stormy January 2025 - Influence of a Slowly Propagating MJO

The eastern United States experienced a transition from above-normal temperatures in October-November 2024 to extreme cold during the 2024/25 winter, despite the presence of mild …

Mapping Collective Adaptation: Intersections of Ecology, Health, and Learning Systems

This review synthesizes empirical evidence of collective adaptation across ecological, health, and learning systems. Using data-driven studies and networkbased analyses, it identi…

Predicting Hydraulic Conductivity Using Electrical Polarization: Are We There Yet?

Electrical polarization at the fluid–mineral interface reflects pore-scale properties such as surface area, pore radius, porosity, and formation factor, which control fluid flow a…

Thermal vs. Haline Drivers of Springtime Restratification in the Labrador Sea

[1]¿p#1 newcommands The Labrador Sea is a vital component of global ocean circulation, hosting vigorous deep convection that can mix to deeper than 2000 m. Features that …

A Diffusion-Theory Approach to Volcanic and Magmatic Processes

We present a model for volcanic eruption based on the Brownian motion of denser bod- ies of magma, embedded in a less dense one. The viscosity of the embedding magma contrasts the…

Why the Earth’s crust moves: thermodynamics, Isostasy and the enabling role of liquid water

This article offers a physics-first explanation for how Earth’s crust reshapes over time. Instead of starting with horizontal plate motions, it begins with planetary cooling and b…

Are modern droughts unprecedented?

Century-scale drought variability remains poorly understood globally due to sparse instrumental records and limited paleoclimate reconstructions. Yet, quantifying long-term forced…

Changes in HILT High Time Resolution Data over the SAMPEX Mission

The HILT (Heavy Ion Large Telescope) instrument aboard SAMPEX (the Solar, Anomalous, and Magnetospheric Particles Explorer satellite) measured heavy ions via multi-detector coinci…

Vertical Land Motion and Human Exposure Across India's Coastal Regions

In India, over 200 million people live within 100 km of the coastline, and many reside in low-lying areas exposed to increasing flood risks associated with sea-level rise. However…

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