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Arctic May Face Record Loss of Ozone This Spring

By Wynne Parry published

Lingering CFCs continue to menace the Arctic ozone layer.

Climate Change
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Tsunamis Send Mysterious Waves into Earth's Atmosphere, Too

By Andrea Mustain published

Atmospheric waves generated by tsunamis could be used to warn of monster waves.

Tsunami
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Tsunamis Send Mysterious Waves into Atmosphere

By Andrea Mustain published

Atmospheric waves generated by tsunamis could be used to warn of monster waves.

Tsunami
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Solar-Powered UAV Can Stay Aloft for Years

By Ned Smith published

Can it replace satellites?

Communications
Earth's Atmosphere Top to Bottom

Infographic: Earth's Atmosphere Top to Bottom

By Karl Tate published

What's up there, from the surface to the edge of space.

Planet Earth
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Hurricanes Shoot Water Ice into the Stratosphere

By Live Science Staff published

Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones inject ice far into the stratosphere.

Hurricanes
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Earth's Atmosphere "Breathes" More Rapidly Than Thought

By Andrea Thompson published

Satellite observations show atmosphere expands and contracts in unexpected short time periods.

Space
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Volcano's Eruption Colors World's Sunsets

By Andrea Thompson published

Aerosols from eruption of Alaska volcano could be coloring sunsets.

Volcanos
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Ozone Recovery Could Increase Warming.

By Andrea Thompson published

Recovery of the ozone hole could warm atmosphere, disrupt wind patterns, climate.

Antarctica
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Regional Nuclear War Would Affect Entire Globe

By Andrea Thompson published

Nuclear war on one side of globe would create planet-wide ozone hole, allow dangerous UV rays in.

Planet Earth
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