Choosing Trees to Cool Cities Wisely

Karin Burghardt studies how cities can select the right trees to plant as part of their strategy to adapt to climate change.

Balancing the Climate Budget

Zhanqing Li says you have to know where all the energy goes.

Predicting Droughts from Space

Kimberly Slinski can’t stop droughts from happening, but she can see them coming.

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UMD’s Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center Awarded NASA Funding Renewal

The new five-year, $95 million cooperative agreement supports research, teaching and career training in Earth system science.

Newly Formed Craters Located on Mars by UMD Geologist and NASA InSight Team

Craters discovered by UMD geophysicist Nicholas Schmerr and his team hold interesting clues about the planet's atmosphere and interior, including how it formed and evolved over time.

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