Tag: Atmosphäre
Earth’s orbital wobble triggered rapid climate chaos during the dinosaur age
New research suggests Earth’s climate can swing wildly on surprisingly short timescales — even during hot, ice-free greenhouse periods. By studying ancient sediments from...
Scientists create global treasure map pointing to hidden rare earth deposits
Scientists have created a global “treasure map” for rare earth elements by uncovering where the strange volcanic rocks that contain them are most likely...
Scientists discover towering red auroras reaching deep into space above Japan
Mysterious red auroras spotted over Japan were found reaching astonishingly high altitudes, even during space storms considered relatively mild. The discovery suggests hidden solar...
Jupiter’s lightning may be 100x more powerful than Earth’s
Jupiter’s storms aren’t just gigantic — they may unleash lightning far more powerful than anything on Earth. Using NASA’s Juno spacecraft, scientists discovered that...
Scientists discover massive natural hydrogen source beneath Canada
Scientists in Canada have discovered that ancient underground rocks are naturally producing hydrogen gas — and lots of it. Measurements from mine boreholes in...
Die Luft, die wir atmen
Luft ist ein wichtiges Lebensmittel. Jeder kann sich ausrechnen, wie lange wir ohne zu essen, zu trinken oder gar zu atmen auskommen würden. Dennoch...
NOAA’s Annual Greenhouse Gas Index
Long-lived greenhouse gases absorb infrared radiation and warm the atmosphere, land, and oceans. The contributions of different gases to that process varies greatly depending...
