AGAGE has been measuring the composition of the global atmosphere continuously since 1978.
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Biogeochemistry and Greenhouse Gases
The study of the interactions of the chemistry of the atmosphere and oceans with ecosystems, weather, and climate.
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A global network of robotic floats that measure the changing state of the ocean.
CalCOFI is a long-term, interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral ecosystem research program off the coast of California that holistically studies the physics, biogeochemistry, and biology of the marine environment to inform the sustainable management of marine resources in the context of climate change
A daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration.
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Dec 1, 2020
Is Arctic Warming Behind a Monster Saharan Dust Storm?
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