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Stalled weather patterns will get bigger due to climate change

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Images from solar observatory peel away layers of a stellar mystery

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Why are big storms bringing so much more rain?

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Plant physiology will be major contributor to future river flooding

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Solutions to urban heat differ between tropical and drier climes

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Scientists discover clues to ancient high sea level rise in Mallorcan cave

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Facial recognition technique could improve hail forecasts

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Data assimilation method offers improved hurricane forecasting

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'Terminators' on the sun trigger plasma tsunamis, start of new solar cycles

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Scientists deepen understanding of magnetic fields that surround Earth

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How much do climate fluctuations matter for global crop yields?

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Improving wind power for energy production

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Scientists discover what powers celestial phenomenon STEVE

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Tracking a supercell thunderstorm across the Great Plains

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Marine organisms in Southern Ocean will face shallower zone for life

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World's forests increasingly taking up more carbon

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Predicting Seasonal Weather

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NSF announces new measures to protect research community from harassment

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Catch a Wave! The Science of Summer

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Pollution-related disease presents global environmental challenge

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Scientists brave Hurricane Harvey's fierce winds and pelting rain -- Irma is next

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Researchers discover how wildfires create their own weather

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Solar science: Exploring the power of our closest star

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April Showers Bring... The Science of Spring

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Atmospheric scientists wrap up winter cloud-seeding project in southwestern Idaho

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Last year's El Niño waves battered California shore to unprecedented degree

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Let It Snow! The Science of Winter

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Fact Sheet: Arecibo Observatory Review Process

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Seasonality of bird migration responds to environmental cues, scientists show

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Atmospheric scientists boldly go into the heart of a tornado

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