Atmospherical Sci.
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What is El Niño?
Animation explains why warming of surface waters in the Pacific Ocean can cause increasingly frequent extreme events | 7'16
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Environment

Signs of the next El Niño
The 2023 El Niño could be one of the most intense of the last three decades
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Geology

Agency takes responsibility for failed risk assessment
Agency admits failure to communicate volcanic risk to helicopter pilots
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AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY

New capabilities for space exploration
More Brazilian companies are investing in locally developed nanosatellites for commercial applications
History

Irregular rainfall had a negative impact on the Mayans
Irregular rainfall patterns were a decisive factor in the breakdown of Mayan cities
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Environment

The ozone layer in recovery
Ozone layer is recovering and should be restored within a few decades
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Environment

Indigenous lands absorb more carbon
Parts of the Amazon managed by Indigenous peoples absorb more carbon than other areas
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Environment

Nutrients from the Sahara to the Amazon
Dust from the Sahara is carried by strong winds to the Amazon
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Environment

Fire consumes vegetation on icy Siberian soil
Wildfires on frozen ground in Siberia are expected to increase exponentially by the middle of the century
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Geology

In the depths of Iceland
Volcanologist identifies pattern after observing the eruption of Fagradalsfjall volcano for 50 days
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Environment

Frosts hinder Cerrado recovery
Frost can have similar impacts to fire on tree growth
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Geophysics

Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs generated the deadliest tsunami in history
Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs generated the deadliest tsunami in history
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Geophysics

Earthquakes in the sky
Atmospheric balloons at altitude of 20 kilometers detect earthquake in Indonesia
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Recognition

Carlos Joly wins 2022 Conrado Wessel award
UNICAMP’s Carlos Joly wins the 2022 FCW Science Award
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GEOLOGY

The Tonga megatsunami
Tonga tsunami in January may have been amplified by acoustic-gravity waves
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Paleontology

São Paulo was once covered by forest
São Paulo Metropolitan Area was once covered by vast forest of araucaria trees between 180,000 and 135,000 years ago
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Atmospheric sciences

From Tonga to São Paulo
Smoke from January’s major volcanic eruption on the Pacific island was observed 27 kilometers above the city of São Paulo
Geology

Atmospheric lakes over the Indian Ocean
A meteorologist has identified a new atmospheric phenomenon over the Indian Ocean
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Climate Change

The Amazon could be an inhospitable savanna by 2100
The Amazon could be an inhospitable savanna by 2100
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