April 30, 2020

These are all the featured stories in the morning shows for the month of April 2020:

Apr1
Earth Shaking a Little Less: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00965-x
GRACE-FO Water Maps: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-university-of-nebraska-release-new-global-groundwater-maps-and-us-drought-forecasts
Hubble Finds Intermediate “Black Hole”: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/hubble-finds-best-evidence-for-elusive-mid-sized-black-hole
Bepicolumbo: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/BepiColombo/ESA_to_conduct_BepiColombo_flyby_amid_coronavirus_crisis
Massive CGM: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.13953.pdf
Telescope Joke Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.13879.pdf
Vampire Joke Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.14345.pdf

Apr2
SD Flooding: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146515/relentless-floods?utm=carousel
Galaxy Field/Sheet: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.14178.pdf
Sun-Like Star Superflare: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.14410.pdf
Nearby Slow Diffusion Zone? https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.13635.pdf
Sort-Of Joking Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.00401.pdf
Plasma Science Future: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.00079.pdf
25,000 Year Old Mammoth Bone Structure: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/60-mammoths-house-russia-180974426/
April Forecast: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/featured-images/april-2020-temperature-and-precipitation-outlook

Apr3
No CO2 Effect: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.00708.pdf
Climate Conflict: https://www.pik-potsdam.de/news/press-releases/climate-disasters-increase-risks-of-armed-conflicts-new-evidence
SLAC’s Confused DM Group: https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2020-03-31-milky-way’s-satellites-help-reveal-link-between-dark-matter-halos-and-galaxy
Hot Antarctica: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/196516/traces-ancient-rainforest-antarctica-point-warmer/

Apr4
Geomagnetic Mantle Study: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019GL086351
Still No Axions: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.00011.pdf
Hubble NGC 4651: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2020/hubble-captures-a-cannibal-galaxy
Math Controversy: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00998-2
Learning From Mercury’s Magnetism: https://www.pppl.gov/news/2020/04/innovative-model-dynamic-magnetic-field-surrounds-mercury
More Climate Conflict: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087496
Volcano Forcing: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019GL086908
CMIP6 Still Biased and Flawed: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087232
March Global Temps: http://www.drroyspencer.com/2020/04/uah-global-temperature-update-for-march-2020-0-48-deg-c/

Apr5
Radio Halos, But What Cause? https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2020/04/aa36953-19/aa36953-19.html
Solar Dust Production Zone: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab799b
Electric Dust Explosion: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab7822
Chain-Reaction Eruptions: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab77b3

Apr6
Solar Cycle Prediction: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41116-020-0022-z#Sec56
South America Drought: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146537/measuring-drought-in-south-america?utm=carousel
30 Years Later – Roy and Christy: http://www.drroyspencer.com/2020/03/the-uah-global-temperature-dataset-at-30-years-a-look-back-at-the-early-days/
Geomagnetic Storm Penetrating Field: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0273117720301344
Almost Real Time VTEC: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0273117719306489

Apr7
Solar Forcing on Saturn: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7632
Solar-Seismic Quakes: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.02300.pdf
Blazar Discovered: https://www.iac.es/en/outreach/news/la-palma-telescopes-participate-discovery-young-blazar-produced-merger-two-galaxies
Nuclear Theory Challenged: https://www.uml.edu/News/press-releases/2020/RogersResearchRelease040120.aspx

Apr8
Scenario #4: https://youtu.be/bl4cQKKudjM
US Solar Storm Risk: https://www.usgs.gov/news/new-geoelectric-hazard-map-shows-potential-vulnerability-high-voltage-power-grid-two-thirds-us
Ozone Hole: https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-5P/Unusual_ozone_hole_opens_over_the_Arctic
Relativistic Quasar: https://public.nrao.edu/news/something-is-lurking-in-the-heart-of-quasar-3c-279/#PRimage1
IPCC Problems: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01047-8
Collapsing Magnetic Fields Trigger Gamma Bursts: https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/the-collapse-of-magnetic-fields-in-distant-cosmic-explosions-is-this-what-powers-gamma-ray-bursts/
Apollo 13 Site: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4803

Apr9
Electric Currents Link Galaxy Lobes: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.03203.pdf
Non-Uniform Expansion: https://chandra.cfa.harvard.edu/photo/2020/isotropic/
March US Climate: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/temp-and-precip/us-maps/1/202003#us-maps-select
Plasma CGM Haloes Are Enormous: https://www.iac.es/en/outreach/news/ionised-bubble-powered-proto-cluster-z-65

Apr10
3 Disasters Ago in Australia: https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article-abstract/48/4/390/581018/Early-human-occupation-of-southeastern-Australia?redirectedFrom=fulltext
“Black Hole” Bends Light? https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/black-hole-bends-light-back-itself
El Nino Article: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-study-adds-a-pinch-of-salt-to-el-ni-o-models
Warped Galactic Disk: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.03247.pdf
Bad Ocean Climate News: http://www.bios.edu/news/the-ocean-responds-to-a-warming-planet/
Good Ocean Climate News: https://www.whoi.edu/press-room/news-release/the-oceans-biological-pump-captures-more-carbon-than-expected/
Don’t Spray The Sky: http://www.nuigalway.ie/about-us/news-and-events/news-archive/2020/april/new-nui-galway-study-helps-improve-accuracy-of-future-climate-change-predictions.html
Excellent Expansion Article: https://www.uni-bonn.de/news/085-2020
Brown Dwarf Wind Speed: https://public.nrao.edu/news/brown-dwarf-wind-speed/
From Dust, Trappist: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/su202013

Apr11
Weatherman’s Guide to the Sun 3: https://spaceweathernews.com/publications/
Dust Heating: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019JD030675
QBO in Circles: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019JD032362
Global Bath: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2019EA000658
Interstellar Magnetic Field: https://www.utu.fi/en/news/press-release/researchers-discover-new-information-on-interstellar-magnetic-field-in-solar-neighbourhood

Apr12
Space Tether Orbital Boost: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0094576520301296
Magnetism Triggers Quakes: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031920120300212
TEC and Geomagnetic Storms: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0273117720300697
Galactic Center Brightening Still: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2020/04/aa37136-19/aa37136-19.html
Closest Communicating Life: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.03968.pdf
Penetrating Electric Field: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027311771930688X

Apr13
No Ultra-Light DM in Dwarfs: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab7db2
2010 Solar Storm: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019JA027654
Hubble NGC 2273: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2020/hubble-spots-spirals-within-a-spiral
Lightning More-Intense Over Ocean: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364682620300766
Toothbrush Relic: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2020/04/aa37139-19/aa37139-19.html
Electroquakes Japan: https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=99235
Deep Geoelectric Structure: https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=99188

Apr14
Jets, Light Acceleration – NOT Collision: https://youtu.be/QVmjDLau2Co
Bepi Bye Bye: http://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2020/04/BepiColombo_s_last_close-ups_of_Earth_during_flyby#.XpT94ovPOmk.link
Hypernova King? https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2020/04/scientists-discover-supernova-that-outshines-all-others.aspx
And https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.05840.pdf
Leaky Core: https://egghead.ucdavis.edu/2020/04/13/heavy-iron-isotopes-leaking-from-earths-core/
Nova Shockwaves: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-missions-help-reveal-the-power-of-shock-waves-in-a-nova-explosion
Cyclone Harold: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4812

Apr15
March Global Climate: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/temp-and-precip/global-maps/202003#global-maps-select
100th Lunar Impactor: https://www.esa.int/Safety_Security/100th_lunar_asteroid_collision_confirmed_by_second_telescope
SRG Halfway Done: https://www.ias.edu/news/2020/srg-half-sky-survey
Energetic Quasar Wind: https://www.gemini.edu/pr/gemini-detects-most-energetic-wind-distant-quasar
Volcano Climate Article: https://mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/volcanic-co2-emissions-helped-trigger-triassic-climate-change-321564
Irregular Quake Patterns: https://www.seismosoc.org/news/timing-of-large-earthquakes-follows-a-devils-staircase-pattern/
Hot Solar Wind: https://news.wisc.edu/new-research-helps-explain-why-the-solar-wind-is-hotter-than-expected/
NASA Pollution Article: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/how-nasa-is-helping-the-world-breathe-more-easily

Apr16
Chile Drought: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146577/a-strained-water-system-in-chile
Apollo Virtual: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Time-travelling_ESA_team_explore_a_virtual_Moon
Ocean Floor Organic Compounds: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7640
IMERG Tornado Outbreak: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-observes-rainfall-from-tornado-spawning-storms-in-the-southern-us
Earth Analog? https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/earth-size-habitable-zone-planet-found-hidden-in-early-nasa-kepler-data
sgrA Flux Chart: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07185.pdf

Apr17
Last Night’s Cosmology Video: https://youtu.be/JQu8BPNDOOg
Ozone Record: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-reports-arctic-stratospheric-ozone-depletion-hit-record-low-in-march
Stellar Orbit Geometry: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2006/
Matter-Antimatter:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01000-9
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01022-3
Galactic Plane:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07586.pdf
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07261.pdf
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07289.pdf

Apr18
12000 Years Climate: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/featured-images/nature’s-archives-piecing-together-12000-years-earth’s-climate-story
Spitzer: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7642
Swan: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=C%2F2020%20F8;old=0;orb=1;cov=0;log=0;cad=0#orb
Saturated Fields: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07255.pdf
Weather Mod Article: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019JD031883
OSIRIS-Rex: https://youtu.be/tV_CP03omSM
Cheops: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Cheops/Cheops_observes_its_first_exoplanets_and_is_ready_for_science

Apr19
Weatherman’s Guide to the Sun 3: https://spaceweathernews.com/publications/
It’s Hotter When it’s Sunny: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019JD031792
Geoengineering Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087290
Re-Write the Tree of Life: https://around.uoregon.edu/content/researchers-find-flaws-how-scientists-build-trees-life
Hubble NGC 2906: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2020/hubble-probes-colorful-galaxy
More Dusty Galaxies Hiding: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2020/04/aa36175-19/aa36175-19.html
Cycle Fani Strong GEC Effect Evidence: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019JA027288
Solar Wind/Current Sheet Article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364682620300882#bib155

Apr20
Space Energy, Polar Vortex, Planetary Wave Train: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019JD032137
New Models, No Major Global Warming: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019GL086132
Local Cosmic Filaments: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.08321.pdf

Apr21
Stars Tossed into CGM: https://news.uci.edu/2020/04/19/milky-way-could-be-catapulting-stars-into-its-outer-halo-uci-astronomers-say/
SOFIA Out of Time: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00685-2
Lyrids: https://www.meteorshowers.org/view/Lyrids
New Sort of LIGO GW: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01153-7
Electric Currents and Sunspot Eruptions: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07990.pdf
Solar Magnetic Fields: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-020-01620-4

Apr22
Kira and Lulu Give-Away: https://www.facebook.com/kiraandlulu/
Human Submarine Cable EM and Invertebrates: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0141113619307706
Borisov: https://public.nrao.edu/news/alma-reveals-unusual-composition-of-interstellar-comet-2i-borisov/
Disappearing Planet: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2020/news-2020-09
Proba-V Re-Assigned: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Proba_Missions/Ending_global_plant_tracking_Proba-V_assigned_new_focus
WFIRST, Hubble and James Webb: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/a-tale-of-two-telescopes-wfirst-and-hubble
Electricity and Precipitation: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.08888.pdf
Primordial Fields: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.09487.pdf
SDO Blog Article: http://sdoisgo.blogspot.com/2020/04/hales-polarity-law-in-solar-cycle-25.html
Planets and the Solar Cycle: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10028.pdf
Changing Phantom Dark Matter: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.09572.pdf
40% of Early UV Sources Obscured by Dust: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.09528.pdf
SVS Videos: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov

Apr23
Early Rotation Galaxies: https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/rotating-galaxies-galore
Kilonova Article: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10105.pdf
X100 Super Flare: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10452.pdf
Galactic Plane: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.09555.pdf
Umbra-Penumbra Field Boundary: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.09956.pdf
Water-Rock Distinction not Clear: https://asunow.asu.edu/20200420-asu-scientists-lead-study-galaxys-water-worlds

Apr24
It’s Dust: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10206.pdf
Star Captured: https://chandra.cfa.harvard.edu/photo/2020/gsn069/
Supercomputer Time: https://www.icrar.org/computeaward/
Moon Map: https://www.usgs.gov/news/usgs-releases-first-ever-comprehensive-geologic-map-moon
Solar Flares and Airline Industry: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10869.pdf

Apr25
Giant Radio Relic: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10752.pdf
Seismic Map of the USA: https://earth.stanford.edu/news/seismic-map-north-america-reveals-geologic-clues-earthquake-hazards#gs.4v2ria
Hubble NGC 2014 and NGC 2020: https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/images/2020/16/4646-Image?news=true
ESA Namib: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2020/04/Earth_from_Space_Namib_Desert

Apr26
Atmospheric Electricity Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169809519313237
Solar Climate Forcing: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019JD031640
Schumann Cardiac Co-Occurring Effects from Solar Cause: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969719358085
Space Weather and Technology: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20200001895.pdf
Geomagnetiquake 1: https://www.scirp.org/html/1-2740221_98772.htm
Geomagnetiquake 2: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00024-019-02138-y
C14 Re-Evaluation: https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A1422039&dswid=-2156
Galactic Fields: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/8/1/4
Strong Small-scale Dynamics in ISM Fields: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article-abstract/494/1/1180/5801044
Solar Wind Sheet Speed and Spectra: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2020.00020/abstract
Increased Future Solar Forcing… Whether Warming or Reversal: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087041
Internal Variability Dominates: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087585

Apr27
Solar Ozone Forcing: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019EA001063
Example of Irradiance Only in CMIP6: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019MS001940
Geoengineering: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087348
CMIP6 and Ice: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL087965
Middle Atmosphere is Critical: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019JD032204
Sun/Volcanoes Dominate Forcing: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2019PA003826
Early Bowhunter: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379120302572

Apr28
Scenario #4: https://youtu.be/bl4cQKKudjM
How Hot They Think it Will Get: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01125-x
Borisov Water: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/nasa-s-swift-mission-tallied-water-from-interstellar-comet-borisov
Moon Laser: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7647
Astrophysics Observation Paradigm Shift: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2020.00012/full
Astrophysical Evolution Paradigm Shift: https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/research-provides-new-insights-into-the-evolution-of-stars-427452/
Universe Has Direction? https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/new-findings-suggest-laws-nature-not-constant-previously-thought
Go High to Survive: https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/14105/Climate-Surprise-Climate-Change-May-Push-Some-Species-to-Higher-Elevations-and-Out-of-Harms-Way.aspx
Sensei Still Says No Dark Matter: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.11378.pdf
Ozone Fast Recovery: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/event-tracker/spring-2020-brings-rare-ozone-“hole”-arctic
Venus Atmospheric Tidal Wave: https://www.global.hokudai.ac.jp/blog/atmospheric-tidal-waves-maintain-venus-super-rotation/

Apr29
Missing Geologic Time – Many Smaller Events: https://www.colorado.edu/today/2020/04/27/GreatUnconformity
The Disk Diving Plasma Core: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7648
1998 OR: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7649
ATLAS Breakup: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2020/news-2020-28
Bose-Einstein Condensate Repulsion: https://www.uni-muenster.de/news/view.php?cmdid=10966&lang=en

Apr30
Bipolar Nova: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13498.pdf
Charged DM Nonsense: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13677.pdf
Thunderstorm Isotopes: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13416.pdf
Fracking Safer: https://news.stanford.edu/2020/04/27/new-approach-managing-earthquake-risk-fracking/
Diversity = Survival: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/life-science-news/diverse-livelihoods-helped-resilient-levanluhta-people-survive-a-climate-disaster
Pre-Quake Wobble: https://news.osu.edu/wobble-may-precede-some-great-earthquakes-study-shows/
Keplelr 88d: http://www.keckobservatory.org/kepler-88/
Stellar Magnetic Field Induction Volcano Trigger: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.14041.pdf
Orion Water: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13915.pdf

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  • fester
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    A superflare would possibly happen during a max, but wouldn’t a micronova be an entirely different animal?

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