One of the most important conclusions of the recent 6thAssessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR6) was to reduce the uncertainty in estimates of climate sensitivity to doubling the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Since 1979, thelikelyrange (66% cha...
If you’d have told twenty-year-old me I’d travel the world to every continent sans Antarctica solo, I’d have rolled my eyes and walked away. I went from living life in a 15-mile radius to happily taking the longest flights in existence. While I had the benefit of attending school...
… this is going to get a little technical, but it's driven by temperature gradients, and it's driven by salinity gradients. so changes in salt content or temperature of neighboring bodies of water, basically, that when you have that kind of system, it can have two states, one where ...
after minor nerfs to the aforementioned Breaker/Railgun combo, the Expendable Anti Tank 17, or EAT-IT, will finally get its time in the shine. Along with the Recoilless Rifle, the two weapons have now become the two strongest anti-tank options in the game. As it should be of course —...
Most basidiomycete fungi produce annual short-lived sexual fruit bodies from which billions of microscopic spores are spread into the air during a short time period. However, little is known about the selective forces that have resulted in some species fruiting early and others later in the fruitin...
He kept his plans to head south very secret and set out with his crew on the Fram, appearing to head north round South America to the Arctic, but all the time intending to head south to Antarctica first and then continue north. Fram reached the Ross Ice Shelf on 14 January 1911, ...
It is natural, when thinking of the amount of a substance, to think of how much it weighs or how much space it takes up. However, because densities of different substances vary, weight and volume aren't very good guidelines to amount. A small, dense obje