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Mapping impact of snow and ice feedbacks on climate
NASA Earth Observatory Image of the day has some powerful figures created with data from a new paper by Mark Flanner and others Radiative forcing and albedo feedback from the Northern Hemisphere cryosphere between 1979 and 2008. in Nature Geoscience. … Continue reading
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Tagged albedo, climate change, cyrosphere, feedback, map, Mark Flanner, NASA Earth Observatory
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Computer trading producing new financial dynamics?
In October 1987, stock markets around the world crashed, with the Dow Jones droping 22%. The causes of this crash are still unclear, but one of the suspected causes was computer automated trading. This concern lead attempts to design mechanisms … Continue reading