Earth System Science

Oct 24, 2023
Thwaites glacier is showing quickening ice losses, but has thus far only contributed a few millimeters to sea level rise since the late 1970s, according to data shared by UCI's Professor Eric Rignot.
Oct 16, 2023
UC Irvine-led researchers identify contributions of downslope winds and ozone layer.
Oct 4, 2023
A. Park Williams to use funding to study climate change and its connection to droughts, wildfires.
Oct 1, 2023
The researchers believe the large-diameter fuel produced longer flames and caused the fire to jump to the forest canopy.
Sep 29, 2023
Undergraduate Earth system science major Chloe Selby talks about navigating life as an anteater.
Sep 25, 2023
The work could help improve California’s wildfire management efforts.
Sep 25, 2023
The work could help improve California’s wildfire management efforts.
Sep 19, 2023
It's gross. It's sticky. And it's already saved your life.
Sep 6, 2023
$5.5 million effort will prioritize community engagement, environmental justice
Sep 1, 2023
The honors recognize careers dedicated to the study of Earth’s atmosphere and ice sheets.
Aug 23, 2023
Irvine, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023— Three University of California, Irvine researchers will receive more than $8 million in climate action grants to support projects that will help advance progress toward…
Aug 21, 2023
Human-caused climate change is shortening the snow cover period in the Arctic.