Carrying an advanced radar system that will produce a dynamic, three-dimensional view of Earth in unprecedented detail, the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite has launched from ...

In a paper published in Earth and Planetary Physics, a scientific team presents a good correlation between temporal ...

Interactive website exploring the dynamic forces that formed and are continually reforming the Earth and Solar System. Sections include gems and minerals, rocks and mining, plate tectonics and ...

Our magnetosphere plays the role of gatekeeper, repelling unwanted energy that's harmful to life on Earth, trapping most of it a safe distance from Earth's surface in twin doughnut-shaped zones called ...

Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth's climate system. Follow the trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems that shape our climate: the atmosphere, oceans, ...

Produced by the CIRES communications group, Spheres magazine highlights the diverse research conducted at CIRES. Our scientists study all aspects of the Earth system, including the atmosphere, ...