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Eos is the award-winning science news magazine published by AGU.

Latest articles by Eos.org

Solar eclipse through misty clouds and a dark sky.

Why low-level clouds vanish during a solar eclipse

By Katherine Kornei, Eos.org published

Cumulus clouds rapidly dissipate as the land surface cools. This isn't just good news for eclipse chasers on April 8, but also has implications for sun-obscuring geoengineering efforts.

The Sun
Island paradise.

'Imagine a lush tropical island slipping beneath the waves': Drowned island the size of Iceland found off Brazil

By Eos.org, Erin Martin-Jones published

An undersea volcanic plateau in the southwestern Atlantic was a tropical island 45 million years ago.

Planet Earth
Hiroshima, Japan, after the atomic bomb attack of 8 August 1945 showing the Genbaku Dome.

Hiroshima fallout may offer a glimpse of the early solar system

By Nathaniel Scharping, Eos.org published

Bits of glass called Hiroshimaites may have formed by processes similar to those that formed the sun and the planets.

The Sun
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