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Evaporation plays an important role in the global water and energy cycles and therefore in climate change. AIRS data were used in a study to help quantify evaporation over the Southern Ocean, where the Antarctic sea ice coverage has a large annual cycle.
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Dry Ice: How Expanding Antarctic Sea Ice is Drying the Atmosphere Over the Southern Ocean
Dry Ice: How Expanding Antarctic Sea Ice is Drying the Atmosphere Over the Southern Ocean
Our planet is constantly trying to balance the flow of energy in and out of Earth’s system, but human activities are throwing that off balance, causing our planet to warm in response. AIRS data were used in this study to parse out how much of the total energy change is caused by humans.
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Direct Observations Confirm that Humans are Throwing Earth's Energy Budget off Balance
Direct Observations Confirm that Humans are Throwing Earth's Energy Budget off Balance
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA. Data from AIRS were included in the analysis.
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2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows
2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows
AIRS' observations from Earth orbit show high-altitude concentrations of the gas that are more than 10 times typical amounts.
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NASA Monitors Carbon Monoxide From California Wildfires
NASA Monitors Carbon Monoxide From California Wildfires
Aqua satellite anomaly has been resolved.
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Aqua satellite anomaly
Aqua satellite anomaly
Aircraft find atmospheric gravity waves bending toward Antarctica’s polar vortex, and data from AIRS are used to help trace the waves.
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How mountains stir up a hot spot of turbulence
How mountains stir up a hot spot of turbulence
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