Getting the Ice Right in Global Models
Aircraft data show that ice particles are smaller and fall faster than models had assumed; correcting this issue in models improves simulation of deep, raining cloud systems.
Aircraft data show that ice particles are smaller and fall faster than models had assumed; correcting this issue in models improves simulation of deep, raining cloud systems.
Data from three Arctic measurement sites show how clouds, temperature, and water vapor impact the Arctic surface energy budget, which could enhance future warming and sea ice melt.
Water table depth and groundwater flow are vital to understanding the amount of water that plants transmit to the atmosphere.
A new fast and robust algorithm for computing stellarator coil shapes yields designs that are easier to build and maintain.
Fast imaging of frozen argon pellets enables measurement of fast electrons formed during disruption for first time.
Heating the core of fusion reactors causes them to develop sheared rotation that can improve plasma performance.
Scientists discover new signposts in the quest to determine how matter from the early universe turned into the world we know today.
Electric and magnetic properties of a radioactive atom provide unique insight into the nature of proton and neutron motion.
Scientists determine the precise location and identity of all 23,000 atoms in a nanoparticle.
Atomically flat materials used to fabricate the world’s smallest transistor.
Controlling electrons in graphene opens a new path to potential electronic devices.
New state of matter holds promise for ultracompact data storage and processing.