Atmospheric Lake

Atmospheric Lake

An atmospheric lake, also known as a cloud lake or cloud reservoir, is a conceptual word that describes the phenomena in which clouds, particularly stratocumulus…
Climate Change is Reducing the Number of Fish

Climate Change is Reducing the Number of Fish

According to a new study from the University of Tokyo, fish weight in the western North Pacific Ocean fell in the 2010s as temperatures rose,…
Reforestation Schemes are insufficient to recoup the Carbon generated by Harvesting Wood

Reforestation Schemes are insufficient to recoup the Carbon generated by Harvesting Wood

Forests play an important role in trapping and storing carbon from the Earth’s atmosphere, but some models overestimate their carbon removal capacity by nearly threefold,…
Cloud Clustering Leads to more Intense Rain

Cloud Clustering Leads to more Intense Rain

Understanding cloud patterns in our changing climate is critical for developing accurate predictions about the impact on society and wildlife. Scientists from the Institute of…
Atmospheric River (AR)

Atmospheric River (AR)

An atmospheric river (AR) is a tiny channel or filament of concentrated moisture in the atmosphere. It is a long, narrow stream of moisture in…
Citizen Science to alleviate the Environmental Issues in the Marine Environment

Citizen Science to alleviate the Environmental Issues in the Marine Environment

Citizen science can contribute to better conservation and management plans for Mediterranean marine ecosystems, as well as mitigating the effects of the environmental crisis. This…
Arctic Haze

Arctic Haze

Arctic haze is the visible reddish-brown springtime haze in the atmosphere at high latitudes in the Arctic caused by anthropogenic air pollution. It refers to…
Cyanotoxins – a poison produced by cyanobacteria

Cyanotoxins – a poison produced by cyanobacteria

Cyanotoxins are poisons produced by cyanobacteria (sometimes called blue-green algae). These poisons may be detrimental to humans, animals, and aquatic environments. These are frequently found…
Best Places to Rewild European Bison

Best Places to Rewild European Bison

Simulations use historical records, fossils, and ancient DNA to explain why the European bison nearly went extinct and to identify appropriate conservation sites.   Since the…
Air Stagnation

Air Stagnation

Air stagnation is a meteorological phenomena in which air flow in a certain area becomes limited or static. It is a meteorological situation in which…
Ozone Depletion – in the Earth’s stratosphere

Ozone Depletion – in the Earth’s stratosphere

Ozone depletion is the thinning of the ozone layer in the Earth’s stratosphere. It consists of two connected processes seen since the late 1970s: a…
Scientists identify the most Widespread Tropical Tree Species

Scientists identify the most Widespread Tropical Tree Species

Researchers discovered remarkably identical patterns of tree diversity throughout the world’s tropical woods. A survey of over one million trees in 1,568 places discovered that…
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