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American Geophysical Union

Eos is a source for news and perspectives about Earth and space science, including coverage of new research, analyses of science policy, and scientist-authored descriptions of their ongoing research and commentary on issues affecting the science community.

An Air Parcel’s Journey Through the Stratosphere

25 April 2025 @ 5:57 pm

Photo of a space shuttle in front of Earth's atmosphere.The "age of stratospheric air" measures the speed of the global transport circulation in the stratosphere, which is crucial for understanding the distribution of important trace gases, like ozone.

El conocimiento fluye de ida y vuelta en el TierraFest 2025

25 April 2025 @ 4:30 pm

Cinco personas posan para la cámara con mucho maquillaje y vestuarios coloridos.El TierraFest, el festival más grande de ciencias de la Tierra en México, adopta la diversidad como medio para compartir el conocimiento de nuestro planeta.

Trump Moves to Allow Seabed Mining in International Waters

25 April 2025 @ 2:11 pm

The seafloor is blanketed n mounded rocks.A new executive order aims to establish the United States “as a global leader in seabed mineral exploration and development both within and beyond national jurisdiction."

A New View of Gamma Rays from Thunderclouds

25 April 2025 @ 12:21 pm

Artist’s conception of an airplane flying above thunderstorm clouds tinted pink to represent gamma ray emissionsObservations from high-flying aircraft revealed that thunderclouds act as natural particle accelerators, emitting energetic electromagnetic radiation more often than scientists expected.

Young Rivers on a Martian Volcano Reveal Insights into the Amazonian Climate

25 April 2025 @ 12:00 pm

Map and 3D view of Alba Mons with drainage networks.A comprehensive inventory of rivers on Alba Mons on Mars reveals a prolonged history of erosion and development into mature drainage networks during the Amazonian, with contributions of rainfall and snow melt.

二氧化碳恢复后的北极海冰:对北大西洋天气的影响

24 April 2025 @ 2:37 pm

北极海冰恢复不完全导致冬季急流向赤道偏移。由于海洋环流起到了额外的驱动作用,北大西洋急流的偏移尤其不确定。

One Water, Many Solutions

24 April 2025 @ 12:40 pm

Water treatment tankScientists and stakeholders must engage in broad collaborations and deep research to help ensure safe water supplies.

Delegations Drive One Water Dialogues

24 April 2025 @ 12:40 pm

Natural spring waterProactive approaches allow water practitioners to address issues in innovative, inclusive ways.

Tonga’s Volcanic Fury Ripples to the Netherworld

24 April 2025 @ 12:00 pm

Four images showing the simulation presented in the paper at different timestamps.Secondary gravity waves emerge as the hidden architects of global-scale thermospheric upheaval following the Tonga eruption in 2022.

Avalanches of Microplastics Carry Pollution into the Deep Sea

23 April 2025 @ 1:19 pm

Small plastic fragments on sand and stones.Scientists observed a once-theorized process ferrying microplastics into the deep ocean.