A study co-led by Irina Gorodetskaya, a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research ...

Highly sensitive detection methods allow ever deeper insights into complex chemical processes in the atmosphere: Researchers ...

Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 ...

However, a variety of different weather systems can cause these extreme events, so a detailed understanding of the atmospheric processes that lead to their formation is crucial. Now, for the first ...

Adiabatic process: An atmospheric process that does not involve an exchange of heat with the surroundings. For example, when air rises 0its temperature drops because of expansion into lower air ...

Atmospheric feedbacks are processes that can either amplify or dampen climate change effects. Clouds play a significant role ...

Temperature inversions are quite common in the lower troposphere and are created by several different atmospheric processes. [Credit: Shutterstock] Question: As a skier in Virginia and West ...

After a decade of searching, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere Volatile Evolution) mission has, for the first time, reported a direct observation of an elusive atmospheric escape process called sputtering ...

A small team of planetary scientists, astrophysicists and space flight researchers affiliated with several institutions in ...

Farther north, however, atmospheric rivers will be most influenced by rising temperatures in the ocean and atmosphere. While such differing processes may seem arcane, they will have real-world ...