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Cloud tomography (CT) is a promising approach in passive remote sensing using space-based imaging sensors like MISR and MODIS. In contrast with current cloud property retrievals i…

Biot's equations describe the physics of hydro-mechanically coupled systems establishing the widely recognized theory of poroelasticity. This theory has a broad range of applicati…

We highlight a mechanism for the co-production of research with local communities as a means of elevating the social relevance of the geosciences, increasing the potential for bro…

In-situ observations made over twenty flights during three Austral winters (Jun–Oct, 2013–15) were analyzed to characterize the cloud microphysical properties and natural variabil…

No existing instrument is capable of consistently measuring all three components of the DC and low frequency electric field (E-field) throughout the heliosphere with sufficient ac…

Due to EC’s easy recordability and the existence of a strong correlation between EC and discharge in certain catchments, EC is a potential predictor of discharge. This potential h…

Conventional engineering measures, such as surge barriers and mobile floodgates, are being adopted in many coastal cities worldwide, threatened by the increasing flooding hazard d…

Landslide susceptibility models are fundamental components of landslide risk management strategies. These models typically assume that landslide occurrence is time-independent, ev…

The OSIRIS-REx mission collected a sample from the surface of the asteroid (101955) Bennu in October 2020. Here we study the impact of the OSIRIS-REx Touch-and-Go Sampling Acquisi…

Here we test the precursory enhancement in ionospheric total electron content (TEC) which has been reported by Heki (2011) and numerous Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) T…

Despite their global abundance and high ecological and socio-economic significance, the dynamics of coastal inlets often remain poorly quantified at multi-decadal time scales. Her…

Several geological evidences, such as tidal rhythmites and bivalve shells, allow to track back the evolution paths of both the major semiaxis of the Moon's orbit and the Earth's s…

Atmospheric rivers (AR) are large and narrow filaments of poleward horizontal water vapor transport. Because of its direct relationship with horizontal vapor transport, extreme pr…

Satellite observations are used to establish the dominant magnitudes, scales, and mechanisms of intraseasonal variability in ocean dynamic sea level (ζ) in the Persian Gulf over 2…

Recently, many studies have demonstrated the use of teleseismic P wave coda autocorrelation for imaging lithosphere structures. However, the reliability of the extracted reflectio…

Brazilian tropical woodlands, such as the wooded Cerrado, perform hydrological functions that need to be well understood by field data acquisition and mathematical modeling. Here,…

Geodetic altimeters provide unique observations of the river surface longitudinal profile due to their long repeat periods and densely spaced ground tracks. This information is va…

Meaningful analysis of uranium-series isotopic disequilibria in basaltic lavas relies on the use of complex forward numerical models like dynamic melting (McKenzie, 1985) and equi…

To help tackle drought-related farmer suicides, a new design of a rain simulator, recently patented is presented (Patent no. 351688, Govt. of India Patent Office). This is versati…

Plate boundary deformation zones represent a challenge in terms of understanding their underlying geodynamic drivers. Active deformation is well constrained by GNSS observations i…

Acidic fluid flow in geologic formations leads to mineral dissolution and, under certain circumstances, to localized dissolution forming a dendritic pattern, known as wormhole. Su…

Magnetosheath jets are localized high-dynamic pressure pulses originating at Earth’s bow shock and propagating earthward through the magnetosheath. Jets can influence magnetospher…

Volcanic activity is a main natural climate forcing and an accurate representation of volcanic aerosols in global climate models is essential. This is, however, a complex task inv…

Waves and water level setup during storms can create overwashing flows across barrier islands. Overwashing flows can cause erosion, barrier breaching, and inlet formation, but the…

A new Aitken mode aerosol scheme is developed for a large eddy simulation (LES) model in order to better investigate cloud-aerosol interactions in the marine boundary layer and to…

Coupled climate simulations that span several hundred years cannot be run at a high-enough spatial resolution to resolve mesoscale ocean dynamics. These mesoscale dynamics backsca…

Atomic oxygen (O) in the MLT (mesosphere and lower thermosphere) results from a balance between production via photo-dissociation in the lower thermosphere and chemical loss by re…

A new characteristic parameter max or peak displacement P d . The comparison results show that for magnitude between 4.0-7.3, S dτ has better correlation with magnitude and higher…

Most of the seismic moment release of the complex earthquake sequence beneath the South Sandwich Islands occurred on the central part of the SS megathrust. Significant aftershock …

Seasonal variability in the Greenland Ice Sheet’s (GrIS) sliding speed is regulated by the response of the subglacial drainage system to meltwater inputs. However, the importance …

Strong strain and pore pressure changes are observed after three Mw 4.5+ local and one Mw 7.2 regional earthquakes during 2010‒2017 in borehole strainmeters near Anza, California.…

The solar X-ray irradiance is significantly heightened during the course of a solar flare, which can cause radio blackouts due to ionization of the atoms in the ionosphere. As the…

Serpentinized peridotite is actively reacting with groundwater in the subsurface in the Samail ophiolite in Oman. Although these rocks are partially to completely serpentinized, t…

Tree uprooting is an observable and consequential process that suddenly moves soil downslope, inverts the soil column, and roughens the surface with pit-mound topography. Quantify…

Air turbulence occurs frequently over East Asia and significantly affects the aviation safety. In this study, the in-situ eddy dissipation rate (EDR) observations from commercial …

Aim of this study is to assess the fidelity of National Center for Medium Range Weather Prediction Unified model’s (NCUM) global (12km) and regional (4km) versions in representing…

Seasonal variations of the near-surface odd nitrogen (NO X =NO+NO 2 ) and ozone (O 3 ) mixing ratios at Zotino Tall Tower (ZOTTO), a remote site in central Siberia, are described …

We have developed a new experimental system to study the pyrolysis of the refractory organic constituents in cosmic dust. Pyrolysis is observed by mass spectrometric detection of …

A dynamic response of the ocean to surface pressure loading by the well-known 5-day Rossby-Haurwitz mode in the atmosphere has been inferred from limited in situ tide gauge and bo…

The potential for molecular hydrogen (H-OH - groundwaters bearing up to 4.05 μmol⋅L -1 H 2 , 3.81 μmol⋅L -1 methane (CH 4 ) and 946 μmol⋅L -1 sulfate (SO 4 2- ) revealed an ecosys…

Recent studies reveal that a higher fraction of coarse mineral dust particles than that estimated by climate model simulations has been observed in the atmosphere, leading to a mo…

Ocean surface waves tend to be attenuated on interaction with sea ice. In this study, six sea ice models were implemented in the third-generation wave model WAVEWATCH III (WW3) to…

The La Conchita Landslide is infamous for its repeated devastation of the coastal community in Southern California. The landslide caused severe damage and loss of life once in 199…

Understanding marine soundscapes, including the biological, anthropogenic, and geological sounds, is essential to conserving protected species and their habitats. However, the mar…

Atmosphere-only experiments are widely used to investigate climate feedbacks simulated in more computationally expensive fully-coupled global climate model simulations. We confirm…

After ca. 250 kyr without a known eruption, in recent decades Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia has exhibited multiple signs of unrest, making the classification of this system as “acti…

Supervised deep learning models have become a popular choice for seismic phase arrival detection. However, they don’t always perform well on out-of-distribution data and require l…

Accounting for temporal changes in carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from freshwaters remains a challenge for global and regional carbon budgets. Here, we synthesize 171 site-month…

The hydropower fleet built in the Upper Mekong River, or Lancang, currently consists of eleven mainstream dams that can control about 55% of the annual flow to Northern Thailand a…

Ice shelf collapse could trigger widespread retreat of marine-based portions of the Antarctic ice sheet. However, little is known about the processes that control the stability of…