Featured Publications
Learn about the latest cutting-edge research published across AGU’s journals and books, as well as updates from editors and staff.
Research Spotlights
It Takes Three to Model Methane Right

By combining conventional process-based and atmospheric inversion modeling with machine learning, scientists home in on a more realistic methane model.

20 August 2026
Editors' Highlights
Tectonics and Deglaciation Govern Eastern-Southern Alps at Slow Rates

Transnational, multiproxy, and interdisciplinary datasets locate seismic hazard and show that slow-rate tectonic and deglaciation deformation overrate mantle processes in the Southern-Eastern Alps.

20 August 2026
Editors' Vox
Decoding the Origins of Lightning’s Violent Currents

A compact set of physical equations delivers a unified, first-principles explanation for how lightning’s most destructive surge of current is born, races towards the clouds, and fades.

19 August 2026
Featured Books
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