Study will gather data on real-world vehicular and non-vehicular VOC emissions and the products of their chemical reactions in the atmosphere.
Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere
The huge amount of water vapor hurled into the atmosphere, as detected by NASA’s Microwave Limb Sounder, could end up temporarily warming Earth’s surface.
NASA’s Mineral Dust Detector Starts Gathering Data
Newly installed on the space station, the instrument, called EMIT, will help answer questions about how mineral dust from Earth’s arid regions affects climate.
Utah’s Great Salt Lake is Disappearing
Utah’s Great Salt Lake dropped to its lowest recorded water level last month as a megadrought persists across the US southwest
Most but Not All Texas Coaches Say They’ll Plan for Climate Change
Rice University survey suggests some aren’t considering dangerous conditions to come
Tracking Deluge and Drought through Soil Moisture
From soaked to dry, the variable state of U.S. soils has implications for farmers and crop production.
Inefficient Building Electrification Risks Prolonging Fossil Fuels
The study presented novel modeling of multiple building electrification scenarios
Clearer View of Great Lakes Air Quality
Scientists and regulators are using satellite data and custom models from NASA to help monitor ozone pollution.
Using Historical Weather Data To Optimize Power Grid
Information about past outlier conditions could provide valuable context to help operators better manage the grid during extreme weather.
Innovative Partnerships Fast Track Polluted Portland Harbor Toward Restoration
Through public-private partnerships, restoration banking restores resources affected by pollution in Oregon and helps habitats recover faster.