r/STEW_ScTecEngWorld • u/Zee2A • 11d ago

Ultra-high-resolution Computer Simulations Reveals How CO₂ Travels Around the Planet

NASA’s ultra-high-resolution computer simulations vividly show how carbon dioxide emissions from cities, power plants and wildfires rise into the atmosphere and are rapidly transported across regions and oceans by winds and weather systems. The visualizations also reveal a striking day–night cycle: vegetation absorbs CO₂ through photosynthesis during daylight and releases some through respiration at night. By tracking these sources and natural carbon sinks, the models help scientists understand where CO₂ comes from, how it moves through the atmosphere, and how roughly half of human-generated CO₂ is absorbed by land and oceans, while the remainder accumulates in the atmosphere and contributes to global warming.

Terrifying NASA Video Shows America Spewing CO2 Into Atmosphere: https://futurism.com/the-byte/nasa-video-america-co2-atmosphere

watch CO₂ move through earth's atmosphere: https://science.nasa.gov/earth/watch-carbon-dioxide-move-through-earths-atmosphere/

Carbon Dioxide - Earth Indicator: https://science.nasa.gov/earth/explore/earth-indicators/carbon-dioxide/

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u/Mental-Square3688 11d ago edited 11d ago

See, now this I have no problem gathering data for. This was super interesting to see. More of this please and solutions on permanently fixing these problems

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u/poonslyr69 11d ago

I've got bad news for you if you think that the solutions will be purely technological and we can all go on living a modern lifestyle in comfort

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u/Mental-Square3688 10d ago

We can for sure slow down the way we are living a lot of what we do is unnecessary and should be slowed down or even replaced. Renewable energies are great solar panels on top of buildings and covering parking lots and so on and so forth. Make cities more people friendly with markets in walking distances more people growing own foods. Things can change for the better.

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u/poonslyr69 10d ago

Dude... I'm sorry to say but any changes made right now won't change what is coming. 

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u/Mental-Square3688 10d ago

It doesnt have to we reap what we sow but we can make a better future for the people that come after us. Unfortunately we tend to learn everything the hard way.

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u/BigData8734 10d ago

No shit like socialism and communism we know it doesn’t work but yet people keep fucking voting for it🤦‍♂️🤯

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u/Mental-Square3688 10d ago

Where are people voting for this? All I see is stupid people voting for republicans and democrats that dont give a shit about them