Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...

An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even ...

Sea moss (Irish moss) is a type of red seaweed that may offer health benefits, including improving thyroid function, helping manage diabetes, boosting immune health, and more. Keep in mind that ...

If the entire Greenland Ice Sheet melts, sea level would rise by more than 7 meters (23 feet). Atmospheric rivers are expected to become larger, more frequent and more intense in response to climate ...

PUNCH, which is scheduled to launch this week, will study how material in the sun's outer atmosphere turns into the solar wind. "We're leveraging the new capability of cubesats," Kepko said.

Furthermore, it demonstrates feedback mechanisms and interactions between climate change, atmospheric dust, and Arctic ecosystems. Aeolian dust, depending on the disciplinary context, can refer to all ...

However, flying so close to the planet brought a number of challenges, most notably that of atmospheric drag. For much of the space age, therefore, satellites have flown much higher orbits.

open image in gallery Approximately 800 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees were laid off by the Trump administration on Thursday, with more cuts expected to close out the week.

SINGAPORE – Talks between Asean and China to sign the long-delayed South China Sea Code of Conduct (COC) are ramping up, with differences closer to being ironed out than before.