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New study identifies atmospheric conditions that precede wildfires in the Southwest
January 3, 2019Reno, Nev. (January 3, 2018): To protect communities in arid landscapes from devastating wildfires, preparation is key. New research from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) in Reno may aid in the...
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Data from DRI ice core lab shows rapid melting of Greenland ice sheet
December 5, 2018Reno, Nev. (Dec. 5, 2018): The melting of the Greenland ice sheet has increased rapidly in response to Arctic warming, and is likely to continue to do so into the future, according to new research from...
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DRI ice core data illustrates climate “teleconnection” between Earth’s poles during climate changes in the last Ice Age
November 28, 2018Reno, Nev. (Nov. 28, 2018): This week, new research on historical climate changes in the Earth’s polar regions by an international team of scientists was published in the journal Nature. The...
