Myths about Pluto
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Did you know that the
Earth’s
magnetic field protects us from radiation from space?
Did you know that the Earth’s
magnetic field has reversed
its orientation irregularly many times over Earth’s history?
Earth and Space Science Concept of the Day
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Orographic liftxOrographic lift : Occurs when an air mass is forced to rise over geographic relief from a lower elevation. As the air mass rises it expands and cools adiabatically, which can raise the relative humidity to 100%, create clouds and precipitation.
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Research Highlights
The Earth's mantle is a rocky, solid shell that is between the Earth's crust and the outer core. The mantle is made up of many different reservoirs that have different chemical compositions. Scientists...
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