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Scientists studying the vast, remote waters encircling Antarctica frequently enlist the help of elephant seals, sticking sensors on their heads that collect data on temperature and salinity. Now, these flippered field assistants, along with robotic floats that collect similar intel, have been conscripted to help solve…
https://earther.gizmodo.com/seals-with-sensors-help-solve-the-mystery-of-antarctica-1835373280
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We’ve seen a lot of weird-ass tropical cyclones in recent years. This week, we can add another one to the list.
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-northern-hemisphere-just-experienced-its-first-ever-1832908873
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El Niño has looked “imminent” since October, but the wait is over. Happy Valentines Day-Niño to all the climate nerds.
https://earther.gizmodo.com/el-nino-is-officially-here-heres-what-you-need-to-know-1832619876
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If you’re wondering exactly how warm it was in 2018, you may have to wait for the U.S. government to start functioning again.
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-u-s-government-was-supposed-to-tell-us-how-hot-201-1831844134
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The American Meteorological Society (AMS) will host the largest annual gathering of the world’s largest weather nerds this weekend. But a key group of constituents will be notably absent.
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-us-government-shutdown-is-screwing-up-the-worlds-bi-1831491938