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Biogeochemical Properties of Antarctic Winter Water Are Shaped by Eddy Processes

Antarctic Winter Water (WW) forms in the surface mixed layer south of the Antarctic Polar Front and moves subsurface on seasonal timescales. Here, we use biogeochemical-Argo float…

Comprehensive Comparison of Two Global Multis-species MHD Models of Mars

Understanding the interaction between Mars and the solar wind is crucial for comprehending the atmospheric evolution and climate change on Mars. To gain a comprehensive understand…

Strategic Considerations in Hydrologic Education

Representation and prediction of the distribution of water sufficient for managing water on earth is an unsolved problem due to the manifold complexity in space, time, surface and…

F10.7 vs. QEUV: What is the Most Germane Solar EUV Proxy for Thermospheric and Space Weather Investigations?

F10.7 is the current, standard index of variability in solar Extreme UltraViolet (EUV) irradiance. An alternative index of solar variability is QEUV, which has been retrieved usin…

Multifluid equations for MHD

A set of MHD equations is developed for multiple ion species in the limit of small Larmor radius. The derivation proceeds to explicitly calculate the Lorentz force resulting from …

Seasonal Changes in Marine Archaeal Tetraether Lipid Export Depth Linked to Net Primary Productivity

Marine ammonia oxidizing archaea (AOA) produce isoprenoid glycerol dibiphytanyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) with up to four cyclopentane rings. More rings are incorporated at hig…

Temporal Decoupling between Total Organic Carbon and Iron in Lakes Linked to Interannual Changes in Precipitation

Widespread increases in lake browning, which affects primary production, have been observed in northern lakes. While lake browning is attributed to increases in terrestrially deri…

Quantifying global biological nitrogen fixation with in-situ data and a process-based biogeochemistry model

Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) is a critical natural nitrogen input that sustains terrestrial carbon cycling, yet it remains poorly represented in terrestrial ecosystem models…

Do Climate Models Support Claims of Volcanic Global Catastrophes?

Climate models have been claimed to support the popular belief that large volcanic eruptions greatly imperil human populations worldwide. These models provide estimates of histori…

Investigating the Detectability of Body Wave Phases from Tidal Ice Cracking Events on Titan with the Dragonfly Short-Pe…

Detecting seismic activity on Saturn icy moon’s Titan during the Dragonfly mission could provide crucial information on its internal structure. The geological complexity of the sa…

Leveraging Leaf Spectroscopy to Understand Variations in the Concentration of Phenolic Compounds in Post-Fire Recovery …

The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) is renowned for its rich biodiversity and high levels of endemism, leading to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. Despite its …

Strategy for WiFi interference detection in weather radar applications

In the current context of intensive spectrum use by communications systems, WiFi systems have been allowed to use bands previously reserved for weather radars, as opportunity user…

Model sensitivities of biomass-burning aerosol photolytic aging, sulfate formation, and cloud droplet activation in the…

Biomass-burning smoke drives large uncertainty in climate projections of Earth’s radiative balance. This is due to chemical and physical evolution of smoke and its impact on cloud…

The Arctic Coastal Erosion Model: Overview, Developments, and Calibration at Drew Point, Alaska

Permafrost coastlines are experiencing significant erosion as polar amplification has enhanced the effects of climate change in the Arctic. Warmer temperatures are increasing ther…

Idealized modeling of stratospheric aerosol injection deployment scenarios with two uncooperative actors

We have coupled multiple Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controllers to a simple climate model to investigate solar radiation management scenarios using stratospheric aeros…

Weekly snow cover time series reveal potential biases in observed and modeled estimates of glacier change

Glacier evolution models rely on mass balance observations to reproduce past changes and project future trends, but observational biases undermine accuracy. We investigate biases …

Coastal Dune Dynamics and Recovery Post-Hurricane Idalia and Nicole for Jekyll Island, Georgia

Coastal beaches and dunes can undergo rapid morphological changes from storm events, but they typically gradually recover afterward. This study investigates the morphological chan…

Enhanced Energy Cascade during Sea Ice Melting Season in an Eddy Rich Arctic Ocean

This study examines the spatial filtering of energy cascades in an eddy-rich Arctic Ocean model, focusing on the spatial, vertical, and seasonal characteristics of kinetic energy …

Using Machine Learning to Generate a GISS ModelE Calibrated Physics Ensemble (CPE)

• Machine learning outperforms humans in finding improved model atmospheres arising from new, diverse physics parameter combinations. • Biases in satellite products are accounted …

Project Shooting Interplanetary Garbage: Material Ablation

Project Shooting Interplanetary Garbage: Material Ablation conducts an in-depth analysis of the solutions for space debris in Earth’s orbit. This work focuses on de-orbiting man-m…

Regional Differences in Surface Ozone and PM 2.5 due to Aviation in Growing Markets

Air pollution is estimated to result in approximately 6.7 million premature mortalities annually, more than 74000 of which may be attributable to aviation emissions. Recent studie…

Mapping Geothermal Fluids Using Seismic Absorption and Scattering: A Case Study from Aluto Volcano

Seismic attenuation tomography is used to map fluids and fractures beneath the Aluto volcano geothermal field of the Main Ethiopian Rift. We present 3D models of peak delay ($\Del…

Evidence of Multiple Subducting Slabs beneath Sulawesi from Teleseismic P-wave Tomography

The tectonic evolution of Sulawesi is shaped by complex subduction processes, yet the geometry and extent of its slabs remain debated. Using teleseismic P-wave tomography, we pres…

Interpreting the Glacial History of Staten Island, NY from Small, Temporary Exposures

Interpretation of landscape evolution and glacial history in built-up areas relies on small and often temporary exposures of sediment created during construction, aided by the …

Ice Sheets Without Dynamic Topography

Dynamic topography results in uplift and subsidence events on Earth’s surface with amplitudes on the order of a kilometer over time periods of a few million years. These vertical …

Source scaling of shallow volcano-tectonic earthquakes at Piton de la Fournaise volcano (La Réunion, France) estimated …

We analyze source parameters such as seismic moments M 0 and corner frequencies f c of several thousands of volcano-tectonic earthquakes occurred in the summit of the Piton de la …

Delineating  Geologically Controlled Structure on the Memphis Aquifer Using Integrated  Geophysical     Data  in the Mi…

Groundwater is the primary drinking and industrial water source for Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee, with exploration dating back to the 1800s. The Eocene Memphis aquifer fea…

Reduced vegetation uptake during the extreme 2023 drought turns the Amazon into a weak carbon source

In 2023, the biogeographic Amazon experienced temperature anomalies of 1.5 ° C above the 1991-2020 average from September to November. These conditions were driven by high sea sur…

Modeling Perpendicular Ion Acoustic Waves in Earth’s Bow Shock: Insights from MMS Observations

We investigate the generation and stability of ion acoustic waves (IAWs) in the ramp region of the quasi-perpendicular Earth’s bow shock. Using a fluid model, we derive the disper…

External Drivers and Mesoscale Self-Organization of Shallow Cold Pools in the Trade-Wind Regime

Recent observations of the trade-wind regions highlight the covariability between cold-pool properties and mesoscale cloud organization. Given the covariability of organization wi…

Mapping ice stream sensitivity in the Amundsen Sector to changes in ice velocity observations

Understanding where and by how much sea-level rise (SLR) projections from ice-sheet models are affected by changes in remotely-sensed ice velocity observations used for calibratio…

Validation of GOES-16/17 Atmospheric Motion Vectors Using AR Recon Dropsonde Data and Assessment of Wind Fields in the …

The Atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) represent horizontal wind derived by tracking the cloud or water vapor features on successive satellite images. The launch of the Geostationa…

High Stress Drop and Slow Rupture During the 2020 MW6.4 Intraplate Petrinja Earthquake, Croatia

Here we analyze the rupture process of the December 29 th , 2020 M W 6.4 Petrinja earthquake (Croatia), the largest event instrumentally recorded in this area characterized by …

Drainage ditches (’hot spots’) and storms (’hot moments’) define aquatic greenhouse gas (CO2, CH4, N2O) emissions from …

Humans are altering coastal regions directly (land-use, drainage) and indirectly (climate change). Alterations potentially create positive climate feedback loops by enhancing prod…

Soil health evaluation of lands under restoration based on the Cornell soil health assessment

Returning farmland to forests is an important ecological initiative in China. The establishment of a soil health evaluation system to evaluate soil health in farmlands returned to…

Large variability in satellite-based estimates of irrigation water use

As competition for water resources intensifies, especially in water-scarce regions, there is a growing need to manage water usage effectively, particularly in irrigated agricultur…

Advancing the Representation of Human Actions in Large-Scale Hydrological Models: Challenges and Future Research Direct…

not-yet-known not-yet-known not-yet-known unknown Characterizing the impact of human actions on terrestrial water…

Microphysics Dominates the Sub-Cloud Rain Evaporation in the North Atlantic Trades

This study explores the microphysical and thermodynamic influences on rain evaporation in the sub-cloud layer over Barbados from January to November 2020. The findings reveal that…

Increased hydraulic roughness in alluvial rivers created by sand-mining sculpted bed features

Alluvial bedforms are a first order control on flow resistance, water levels and rate of sediment transport. Their morphologies are a direct reflection of the hydraulic and sedime…

Satellite Imagery and GeoAI in Action at Pan-Arctic Scale

The need is at peak for developing novel monitoring tools to accurately map Arctic permafrost landforms and thaw disturbances, track their changes over time, and to assess the eco…

Farm Scale Retrieval of Root Zone Soil Moisture by Assimilating Remotely Sensed Land Surface Temperature and Moisture i…

Satellite-based soil moisture retrieval (SSMR) is crucial for various applications such as crop yield estimation, land surface-climate interactions, drought monitoring, irrigation…

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