Greenhouse Gases
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Watch Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere
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What we’re looking at This global map shows concentrations of carbon dioxide as the gas moved through Earth’s atmosphere from…
Article3 days ago
As the Arctic Warms, Its Waters Are Emitting Carbon
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Runoff from one of North America’s largest rivers is driving intense carbon dioxide emissions in the Arctic Ocean. When it…
Article7 months ago
NASA Mission Excels at Spotting Greenhouse Gas Emission Sources
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Since launching 16 months ago, the EMIT imaging spectrometer aboard the International Space Station has shown an ability to detect…
Article8 months ago
NASA-Built Greenhouse Gas Detector Moves Closer to Launch
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The instrument will enable nonprofit organization Carbon Mapper to pinpoint and measure methane and carbon dioxide sources from space.
Article11 months ago
Slowdown of the Motion of the Ocean
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In Brief: As the ocean warms and land ice melts, ocean circulation — the movement of heat around the planet…
Article1 year ago
How Do We Know Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Measurements Don’t Include Volcanic Gases?
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In Brief: The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere is measured at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii, and all around the…
Article1 year ago
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