Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

Marinoan global glaciation lasting 4 million years confirmed; stable ice defies current climate models and biological ...

A $23 million floating laboratory, the Tara Polar Station, is preparing to set sail across the Arctic ice, aiming to unlock ...

Humans have found it hard to quit fossil fuels, which is why some argue that we’ll soon need to start geoengineering — that ...

Vodafone is teaming up with the River Severn Partnership’s Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) and Wireless DNA to leverage its mobile network for more accurate short-term rainfall ...

Trees and tall vegetation protrude from the snow blanket and darken Earth's surface, lowering its albedo when covered in snow to average values below 50% and causing more snow to melt.In the far ...

Global environmental change science is therefore a highly multidisciplinary ... the high reflectivity (albedo) of snow and ice is replaced by darker ocean water or land surfaces that absorb ...

Albedo is building satellites to map and monitor the Earth with powerful precision and detail for use in agriculture, energy, ...

Albedo is building low-orbit satellites to map and monitor the Earth with unprecedented precision. The company is raising a Series B funding round at a $285 million pre-money valuation. Albedo ...