Marine “snow”? Yes, marine “snow,” but not the kind of snow we get here in the North Country. According to NOAA — the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration: “As plants ...

However, a 2021 NASA study found that the excess of incoming sunlight over outgoing radiation, known as Earth’s energy ...

Drawing on geochemical analyses of isotopes in sediments, ... Biogeographic climate sensitivity controls Earth system response to large igneous province carbon degassing, Science (2024).

Scientists assessed the risk of “tipping” in 16 different parts of the Earth system – ranging from the collapse of major ice sheets to the "dieback" of tropical coral reefs and vast forests.

Obliquity refers to Earth's tilt. Imagine drawing a straight line through Earth, along its rotational axis around which the planet spins every 24 hours.

The first climate models were being developed by scientists interested in applying relatively new computational capabilities to improve understanding of how the climate system works. These models were ...