A desiccating lakebed of the Great Salt Lake. Photo taken by Dorothy Hall, October 2019. Dorothy Hall is first author on a paper recently published…
A screenshot from Patricia Parker’s interview [link] A screenshot from Weston Anderson’s interview [link] ESSIC Scientists Patricia Parker and Weston Anderson recently participated in the…
ESSIC/CISESS Scientist C. Max Stevens is co-author on a new paper in Nature that reveals summer and winter temperature changes through the last 11,000 years, a…
ESSIC/CISESS scientist Alexey Mishonov is co-author on a new paper in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences titled “Another Year of Record Heat for the Oceans”. In…
A UMD alum and professor co-authored a paper about the reduction in the thickness of Earth’s protective ozone layer that followed the Australian wildfires. The…
This article is adapted from an article originally published by NASA. Hurricanes threaten North American coastlines every year, and they appear to be intensifying as…
UMD-led study maps the forests of the American Midwest to monitor carbon storage over millennia. Old-growth eastern hemlock tree. CREDIT: Jody Peters When plants breathe…
This event has passed. View the seminar recording here: Dr. Ram Ramaswamy NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton University Monday April 25, 2022, 2 PM ET…
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) 2021 report predicted that global warming will cause the American Midwest to warm by 2-3°C by the mid-21st…
Two NASA Glaciologists, Kelly Brunt and Alex Gardner, recently sat down to discuss the history, challenges, and evolution of mapping the Antarctic continent and what…