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06.21.2018 |
Today Is the Longest Day of the Year. Here's What to Know About the 2018 Summer Solstice |
Time |
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Basic |
Full Text |
05.17.2018 |
Orbital variations can trigger 'snowball' states in habitable zones around sunlike stars |
University of Washington |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.20.2018 |
Is it time for a new astronomical yardstick? |
Astronomy Magazine |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.09.2018 |
Earth's Shields Protect Life from the Sun on 'One Strange Rock' |
Space.com News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.01.2018 |
A 3π Search for Planet Nine at 3.4 μm with WISE and NEOWISE |
Astronomical Journal |
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Expert |
Summary |
02.15.2018 |
Put those winter blues on simmer: Daylight time increasing |
The Weather Network |
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Basic |
Full Text |
02.15.2018 |
How Does Foucault's Pendulum Prove the Earth Rotates? |
The Smithsonian |
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Basic |
Full Text |
02.15.2018 |
Astronomically paced changes in deep-water circulation in the western North Atlantic during the middle Eocene |
Earth and Planetary Science Letters |
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Expert |
Summary |
02.01.2018 |
Exo-Milankovitch Cycles. I. Orbits and Rotation States |
Astronomical Journal |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.22.2018 |
The Sun is slowly losing mass as it ages, weakening its grip on the planets |
ZME Science |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.19.2018 |
NASA Shows Einstein Was Right: Our Sun Is Losing Mass--And Its Grip On Our Solar System |
Newsweek |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.02.2018 |
Earth closest to sun on January 2-3 |
EarthSky |
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Basic |
Full Text |
12.22.2017 |
Timing and pacing of the Late Devonian mass extinction event regulated by eccentricity and obliquity |
Nature Communications |
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Expert |
Full Text |
12.21.2017 |
Winter solstice: 7 things you should know about the shortest day of the year |
CBS News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
11.28.2017 |
Decline in atmospheric carbon dioxide key to ancient climate transition |
University of Southampton |
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Basic |
Full Text |
11.08.2017 |
King tides cause flooding in Florida in fall 2017 |
NOAA Climate.gov |
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Basic |
Full Text |
10.05.2017 |
Propagation of Coronal Mass Ejections Observed During the Rising Phase of Solar Cycle 24 |
Solar Physics |
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Basic |
Full Text |
10.01.2017 |
What's Up in October |
Portland Press Herald |
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Basic |
Full Text |
10.01.2017 |
Formation of most of our coal brought Earth close to global glaciation |
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |
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Expert |
Summary |
09.29.2017 |
How does the jet stream work, and how is it changing as fall sets in? |
Washington Post |
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Basic |
Full Text |
09.25.2017 |
Equinox means equal day and night, but not for a few days |
WRAL (Raleigh, N.C.) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.20.2017 |
Everything You Need To Know About The Summer Solstice |
National Geographic |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.30.2017 |
The angle on summer's warmth and winter's cold |
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.23.2017 |
Myth debunked: Does the earth's distance from the sun cause seasons? |
Times of Malta |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.22.2017 |
Joe Harrop: Spring is a season of hope and promises |
Red Bluff Daily News (California) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.14.2017 |
The Ultimate Space Telescope Would Use the Sun as a Gravitational Lens |
Air & Space Magazine (Smithsonian) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.01.2017 |
Measuring Earth's axial tilt with a telescope |
Physics Education |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.21.2017 |
January Nature Trivia |
Sandusky Register |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.20.2017 |
Millions made simple... |
WNCT9 (Greenville, N.C.) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.15.2017 |
The circulation pattern and day-night heat transport in the atmosphere of a synchronously rotating aquaplanet: Dependence on planetary rotation rate |
Icarus |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.03.2017 |
Earth approaches closest point to the sun |
Adirondack Daily Enterprise |
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Basic |
Full Text |
11.14.2016 |
Supermoon 2016: The brightest supermoon in almost 70 years rises tonight |
Los Angeles Times |
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Basic |
Full Text |
09.16.2016 |
High Tide Bulletin: Fall 2016 |
NOAA News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.23.2016 |
How Fast Is Earth Moving? |
Space.com News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.12.2016 |
Here's why some beaches have crystal-clear water and others are murky and gray |
Business Insider |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.11.2016 |
What if Earth stopped orbiting the sun? |
Physorg.com |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.16.2016 |
NASA spacecraft barrelling toward Jupiter for July 4 meetup |
Toronto Sun |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.02.2016 |
Why Mercury Isn't The Solar System's Hottest Planet |
Forbes |
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Basic |
Full Text |
05.29.2016 |
See Mars at its closest for over a decade and Saturn at opposition |
Astronomy Now |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.29.2016 |
Unique Fragment from Earth's Formation Returns after Billions of Years in Cold Storage |
ESO (European Southern Observatory) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.31.2016 |
The Moon thought to play a major role in maintaining Earth's magnetic field |
Centre national de la recherche scientifique |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.22.2016 |
Planets Sometimes Blow Their Tops |
National Public Radio |
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Basic |
Full Text |
02.01.2016 |
Extreme global solar irradiance due to cloud enhancement in northeastern Brazil |
Renewable Energy |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.04.2016 |
2016 Is A Leap Year. Why Do We Have Them? |
Forbes |
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Basic |
Full Text |
12.21.2015 |
Brighter days ahead - and colder, as winter settles in |
PenBay Pilot |
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Basic |
Full Text |
10.26.2015 |
Fathoming our tides |
Working Waterfront |
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Basic |
Full Text |
09.21.2015 |
77 years ago, devastating hurricane struck region |
Connecticut Post |
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Basic |
Full Text |
09.02.2015 |
How the moon's gravity influences Earth |
Mother Nature Network |
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Basic |
Full Text |
08.31.2015 |
How The Moon Affects Tides |
Tech Times |
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Basic |
Full Text |
08.13.2015 |
Rosetta: Comet 67P makes closest approach to Sun |
BBC News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.06.2015 |
What Impact Does Aphelion Have on the Weather? |
AccuWeather |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.01.2015 |
On the secular recession of the Earth-Moon system as an azimuthal gravitational phenomenon |
Astrophysics and Space Science |
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Expert |
Summary |
06.20.2015 |
Measuring an Eruptive Prominence at Large Distances from the sun. II. Approaching 1 AU |
Astrophysical Journal |
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Expert |
Summary |
06.17.2015 |
Why Is It So Difficult to See Pluto? |
Wired |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.16.2015 |
This summer will be a little longer than usual. Here's why |
The Weather Network |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.11.2015 |
Circular orbits identified for small exoplanets |
MIT News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.01.2015 |
When does summer start? |
The Weather Network |
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Basic |
Full Text |
05.29.2015 |
Column - Solar system plays out on Walla Walla's Planet Walk |
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.01.2015 |
The Sun is the climate pacemaker I. Equatorial Pacific Ocean temperatures |
Physics Letters A |
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Expert |
Summary |
03.26.2015 |
Why spring has been losing time in Northern Hemisphere |
NewsMaine |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.28.2015 |
How did we find the distance to the sun? |
Physorg.com |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.28.2015 |
His First Halo |
Slate Magazine |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.01.2015 |
Current Night Sky: January 2015 |
CFA (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
12.30.2014 |
Satellites measure increase of sun's energy absorbed in the Arctic |
NASA News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
12.01.2014 |
Perihelion advances for the orbits of Mercury, Earth and Pluto from Extended Theory of General Relativity (ETGR) |
Canadian Journal of Physics |
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Expert |
Full Text |
11.21.2014 |
Earth's Orbit Around The Sun |
Universe Today |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.31.2014 |
NASA MESSENGER and STEREO Measurements Open New Window Into High- Energy Processes on the Sun |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.25.2014 |
Having Fun with the Equation of Time |
Universe Today |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.20.2014 |
Oceans vital for possibility for alien life |
ScienceDaily |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.20.2014 |
Learn the scientific reasons behind Earth's seasons |
NBC News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
05.20.2014 |
Fossils prove useful in analysing million year old cyclical phenomena |
University of Granada |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.10.2014 |
How Mighty Jupiter Could Have Changed Earth's Habitability |
Astrobiology Magazine |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.31.2014 |
Dear Correspondawnts, |
Dawn Journal |
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Basic |
Full Text |
03.13.2014 |
Winter of 2013-14 already tops 2012-13 for number of hurricane-force storms in North Atlantic |
NOAA Climate.gov |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.10.2014 |
Delayed onset of runaway and moist greenhouse climates for Earth |
Geophysical Research Letters |
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Expert |
Summary |
09.17.2013 |
The sun is switching poles |
WSU News (Washington State University) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
08.19.2013 |
Dusting the Virtues of Snow |
NASA Earth Observatory |
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Basic |
Full Text |
08.15.2013 |
West Antarctica Warming Began 2,000 Years Earlier Than Thought, Linked to Changes in Earth Orbit |
Sci-News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
02.20.2013 |
Changing sun angle brings stronger rays |
WWLP-22News (Western Massachusetts) |
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Basic |
Full Text |
02.01.2013 |
Dyson Dots: Changing the solar constant to a variable with photovoltaic lightsails |
Acta Astronautica |
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Expert |
Summary |
02.01.2013 |
Hadley Circulation Response to Orbital Precession. Part I: Aquaplanets |
Journal of Climate |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.01.2013 |
Earth closest to sun on January 1-2, 2013 |
EarthSky |
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Basic |
Full Text |
08.10.2012 |
1.5 million years of climate history revealed after scientists solve mystery of the deep |
Cambridge University |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.01.2012 |
Interannual variability of the solar constant |
Solar System Research |
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Expert |
Summary |
02.01.2012 |
Changes in the Sun's mass and gravitational constant estimated using modern observations of planets and spacecraft |
Solar System Research |
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Expert |
Summary |
01.31.2012 |
Changes in climate linked to atmosphere and orbit |
Washington State University |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.12.2012 |
Of orbits and ice ages |
Harvard Gazette |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.09.2012 |
Carbon emissions 'will defer Ice Age' |
BBC News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
11.29.2011 |
Milankovitch's climate calculations |
Taranaki Daily News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.21.2011 |
Summer Solstice: 4 Myths About the Sun's Ascension |
ABC News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.07.2011 |
Check out this asteroid stalking the Earth |
CBS News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.01.2011 |
Coronal mass ejections-Propagation time and associated internal energy |
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics |
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Expert |
Summary |
12.01.2010 |
The Effect of Milankovitch Variations in Insolation on Equatorial Seasonality |
Journal of Climate |
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Expert |
Summary |
09.29.2010 |
Found: An Earthlike Planet at Last |
Time |
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Basic |
Full Text |
09.22.2010 |
Autumnal equinox pop quiz (hint: it's not about horses) |
Christian Science Monitor |
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Basic |
Full Text |
07.07.2010 |
Earth at Farthest Distance From Sun-Why the Heat Wave? |
National Geographic News |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.01.2010 |
Effects of the solar eclipse on 15 January 2010 on the surface O3, NO, NO2, NH3, CO mixing ratio and the meteorological parameters at Thiruvanathapuram, India |
Annales Geophysicae |
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Expert |
Full Text |
07.06.2009 |
Modeling Net Ecosystem Exchange for Grassland in Central Kazakhstan by Combining Remote Sensing and Field Data |
Remote Sensing |
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Expert |
Full Text |
06.01.2009 |
Why is the Earth moving away from the sun? |
NewScientist |
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Basic |
Full Text |
04.21.2009 |
Critical Turning Point Can Trigger Abrupt Climate Change |
ScienceDaily |
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Basic |
Full Text |
06.19.2008 |
The Strange Science of Summer |
LiveScience |
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Basic |
Full Text |
01.17.2008 |
Unlocking the mysteries of the ice ages |
Nature |
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Summary |
09.27.2007 |
In Hot Water: Ice Age Defrosted by Warming Ocean, Not Rise in CO2 |
Scientific American |
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Full Text |