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If ALL the ice melted, what percentage of the Earth's surface would be water?
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How to prepare GrADS's .ctl file to convert grd file into .nc file in batch mode?
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What is the consensus among geologists about climate change being caused by humans?
Awarded Feb 22 at 4:03
Regarding the melting glaciers and icebergs, why isn't the extra water vapor in the atmosphere mentioned in discussions of global warming?
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Is there a standard definition of the term “mountain”?
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converting segd data to SU format using seismic unix
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Other than tectonic activity, what can reshape a world's surface?
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What is the relationship between raw seismic data, CMP Stacking, NMO & Machine Learning
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What causes some plates to move faster than others?
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Why do trees break at the same wind speed?
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Safest spots when an asteroid hits? [closed]
Awarded Jan 27 at 7:41
How would I use data to find specific humidity and mixing ratio?
Awarded Jan 21 at 2:06
What is the difference between Water Holding Capacity, Field Capacity and TAWC?
Awarded Jan 17 at 6:21
Is this a contradiction in Wikipedia's definition of temperate zone?
Awarded Jan 15 at 17:41
Magnetic rocks no magnetite
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Which plant produces the most oxygen?
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How is dense magma able to rise and punch through continental crust?
Awarded Jan 8 at 2:07
Rivers - How to calculate maximum velocity from average velocity in a cross section
Awarded Jan 5 at 15:41
Why do we consider hydrostatic pressure and lithostatic pressure separately?
Awarded Jan 5 at 0:21
How to determine ocean bottom depth for a data set consisting of longitude and latitude?
Awarded Dec 29 '20 at 11:18
Are metals and other elements in every continent?
Awarded Dec 14 '20 at 23:06
Gaussian wavelet generation with a given frequency
Awarded Dec 9 '20 at 1:32
What type of cloud formation are these dark low-hanging clouds?
Awarded Dec 5 '20 at 8:51
As the earth's core cools, will the size be affected?
Awarded Dec 4 '20 at 18:50
Why does dew accumlate on only one side of my car?
Awarded Dec 1 '20 at 17:51
Can cooled/hardened lava rock return to a molten state?
Awarded Nov 30 '20 at 23:51
How to tell if a single day of weather is an anomaly or due to climate change?
Awarded Nov 30 '20 at 20:34
why we don't have solar eclipse every month?
Awarded Nov 30 '20 at 6:18
What factors affect the size of rain shadows?
Awarded Nov 30 '20 at 3:51
What is the force imposed by underwater currents?
Awarded Nov 24 '20 at 21:10
What is the metamorphic field gradient useful for?
Awarded Nov 24 '20 at 15:30
What is the difference between dew and rain?
Awarded Nov 23 '20 at 6:50
Peninsula vs Cape [closed]
Awarded Nov 22 '20 at 17:11
How to draw a strike and dip on a geologic map?
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How do I calculate Per capita $\ce{CO2}$ emissions?
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Why is q used for specific humidity?
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Topography & physiography
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Seismic dispersion: What does it really mean and what causes it?
Awarded Nov 15 '20 at 14:47
Explanation of yellow/pinkish sky? [closed]
Awarded Nov 12 '20 at 22:34
What is a typical value of the Péclet number for internal waves?
Awarded Nov 9 '20 at 23:35
In which state of matter exactly are the clouds? [duplicate]
Awarded Oct 28 '20 at 17:21
If the Kola Superdeep Borehole were opened today, what would come out of it?
Awarded Oct 27 '20 at 10:35
What would happen if Earth suddenly stopped rotating and revolving at the same time?
Awarded Oct 23 '20 at 6:21
Where do bad smells eventually go?
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What's the difference between Waste Water Reclamation and Waste Water Reuse? [closed]
Awarded Oct 20 '20 at 4:47
Why is streak different from color?
Awarded Oct 19 '20 at 13:57
Good Open source alternatives to SeisImager & RES2DINV?
Awarded Oct 15 '20 at 10:41
What influences the movement (speed and direction) of tropical cyclones?
Awarded Oct 11 '20 at 1:28
Is this ice cover real - and what circumstances are required to make it?
Awarded Oct 10 '20 at 16:45
Why is Vladivostock so cold, while Dalian is so warm?
Awarded Oct 9 '20 at 23:17
How can a tsunami be 'hot'?
Awarded Oct 9 '20 at 3:05
What would happen if magma flows into a very large oil deposit?
Awarded Oct 8 '20 at 12:36
Predicting rainfall with governing equations
Awarded Oct 6 '20 at 14:21
Causes of fluctuations in atmospheric oxygen in past 300 Mya
Awarded Oct 4 '20 at 23:42
Plotting ERA5 U/V Wind Data Using Python
Awarded Sep 28 '20 at 4:42
Why is Olympus Mons the largest volcano in the whole solar system?
Awarded Sep 24 '20 at 7:56
Why is Mauna Kea taller than the maximum height possible on Earth?
Awarded Sep 23 '20 at 23:20
Convert air vapor pressure to relative humidity
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What are Tetens coefficients?
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What is the mixing ratio of a cloud?
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