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Ozone Weakens One of Earth’s Main Cooling Mechanisms

According to new research, one of the most significant cooling mechanisms might undergo weakening due to Ozone, thereby making it a considerable greenhouse gas compared to what was thought earlier.

1 Apr 2022

Researchers Use Capacitance Probes to Study the Moisture Content in Sand Dunes

Deserts might appear to be inactive and lifeless, but they are known to be very much alive. Especially, sand dunes tend to grow and move from one place to another—and as per the decades-long research project performed, humid air is also breathed by them.

31 Mar 2022

Significant Data Gathered Helps Predict Heavy Rain, Hail, and Graupel Precipitation

When the low-pressure system known as Bernd decided to park itself over a portion of Central Europe in the summer of 2021, the dangers of excessive rainfall were brought to light in the form of catastrophic flooding.

28 Mar 2022

Water Resource Conservation Boosts Synergy Between Economy and Environment via Industrial Transformation in Mongolia

As far as drylands are concerned, water resource availability is the significant limiting factor for endurable development.

28 Mar 2022

Warmer Oceans Imply Sound Will Travel Faster, Impacting Marine Animals

According to a new global study that determined future ocean “acoustic hotspots.”, the traveling of sound underwater will considerably get altered by climate change.

25 Mar 2022

Improved Water Purification System to Decontaminate Seawater

According to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report from the United Nations, nearly 4 billion out of 7.8 billion people on Earth do not have access to adequate clean water for as minimum as one month per year, painting a dismal image for the world’s water supply.

24 Mar 2022

Study Analyzes Sea-Level Extremes in the Red Sea

The main drivers of basin-wide sea-level extremes in the Red Sea are wind variations over the southern part of the sea, according to research on the relative contributions of surface winds and atmospheric pressure on sea-level rises in the Red Sea.

23 Mar 2022

World Water Day Shines Light on an Invisible but Vital Freshwater Resource

From the Murray-Darling system to Great Artesian Basin, ‘invisible’ underground groundwater is often the only water supply available across the vast majority of Australia – and its annual contribution to GDP is estimated at more than $6.8 billion a year.

22 Mar 2022

Ways to Improve Water Purity: Wetland Plant to Remove PFAS, Better Filtration Systems

Ahead of World Water Day, new studies at Flinders University provide valuable insights into removing toxins from polluted waterways and improving filtration at urban wetlands.

21 Mar 2022

Floating Microplastics from European Rivers Likely to Accumulate in the Arctic Ocean

A study performed indicates that floating microplastics from European rivers might house in parts of the Arctic Ocean, the Nordic Seas, and the Baffin Bay.

18 Mar 2022