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• News & Views | 09 February 2023

  Earth science looks to outer space

  Satellite data are revolutionizing coastal science. A study revealing how the El Niño/Southern Oscillation impacts coastal erosion around the Pacific Rim shows what is possible.

  • Patrick L. Barnard
  •  & Sean Vitousek

• Article | 01 June 2020

  Artificial intelligence reconstructs missing climate information

  An artificial intelligence-based method may infill gaps in historical temperature data more effectively than conventional techniques. Application of this method reveals a stronger global warming trend between 1850 and 2018 than estimated previously.

  • Christopher Kadow
  • , David Matthew Hall
  •  & Uwe Ulbrich

• Letter | 13 June 2016

  Reversal of global atmospheric ethane and propane trends largely due to US oil and natural gas production

  Atmospheric non-methane hydrocarbon concentrations began declining in the 1970s. Surface and column measurements show that Northern Hemisphere ethane concentrations are now rising, probably due to North American oil and natural gas emissions.

  • Detlev Helmig
  • , Samuel Rossabi
  •  & Andrea Pozzer

• Correspondence | 30 November 2011

  Data exchange facilitated

  • Xiaogang Ma
  • , Kristine Asch
  •  & Koji Wakita

• Commentary | 21 August 2011

  A path to filled archives

  Reluctance to deposit data is rife among researchers, despite broad agreement on the principle of data sharing. More and better information will reach hitherto empty archives, if professional support is given during data creation, not in a project's final phase.

  • Dirk Fleischer
  •  & Kai Jannaschk

• Editorial | 01 April 2010

  Data for eternity

  Unlike accountants, scientists need to store their data forever. This expanding task requires dedication, expertise and substantial funds.