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May 4, 2024
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May 3, 2024 Climate change will cause an increase in extreme winter storms combining strong winds and heavy rainfall over the UK and Ireland, new research has ...
Apr. 25, 2024 Interactions between wind turbines could reduce power output by 30% in proposed offshore wind farm areas along the East Coast, new research has found. In all, the farms could still meet 60% of the electricity demand of New ...
Apr. 17, 2024 A detailed reconstruction of climate during the most recent ice age, when a large swath of North America was covered in ice, provides information on the relationship between CO2 and global ...
Apr. 17, 2024 Even if CO2 emissions were to be drastically cut down starting today, the world economy is already committed to an income reduction of 19% until 2050 due to climate change, a new study finds. These ...
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Apr. 23, 2024 An assistant professor conducted a study in which he lived among one of the poorest, most marginalized communities in Seoul, South Korea. In the ...
Apr. 22, 2024 The study highlights the rapid progress and transformative potential of AI in weather ...
Apr. 22, 2024 Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of his fatal attempt to scale ...
Apr. 19, 2024 Climate change will increase the future value of residential rooftop solar panels across the United States by up to 19% by the end of the century, ...
Apr. 19, 2024 Researchers have found that modern weather models can accurately predict the energy that Earth emits and reflects into space, which directly affects the movements of low Earth-orbiting (LEO) ...
Apr. 17, 2024 The Warm Arctic-Cold Continent (WACC) phenomenon is the puzzling combination of Arctic warming and extreme coldness in specific mid-latitude regions. However, the progression of WACC events remains ...
Apr. 16, 2024 By fueling the growth of plants that become kindling, carbon dioxide is driving an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires, according to a new ...
Apr. 16, 2024 While most lakes around the world are experiencing shorter durations of ice cover, the length of time that Yellowstone Lake is covered by ice each year has not changed in the past century, possibly ...
Apr. 11, 2024 Cloud 'engineering' could be more effective for climate cooling than previously thought, because of the increased cloud cover produced, new research ...
Apr. 11, 2024 A study has found that market forces have provided good food price stability over the past half century, despite extreme weather ...
Earlier Headlines
Apr. 8, 2024 Researchers have developed a new method to predict the financial impacts climate change will have on agriculture, which can help support food security and financial stability for countries ...
Apr. 4, 2024 A new study throws cold water on the idea that fans can effectively cool you down during extremely hot weather ...
Apr. 3, 2024 Most Americans report having personally experienced the effects of extreme weather, according to new survey data. An analysis finds that a reported exposure to extreme weather is associated with ...
Mar. 29, 2024 Ocean-atmosphere coupling, the exchange in energy between the ocean and atmosphere, influences teleconnection patterns, the climate effects across vast geographical areas. However, its impact outside ...
Mar. 25, 2024 A new study reveals how fire suppression ensures that wildfires will burn under extreme conditions at high severity, exacerbating the impacts of climate change and fuel ...
Mar. 21, 2024 'Outdoor days,' a new measure, describes climate change impacts by noting the number of days per year that outdoor temperatures are comfortable enough for normal outdoor ...
Mar. 21, 2024 In 2020, a line of severe thunderstorms unleashed powerful winds that caused billions in damages across the Midwest United States. A new technique that incorporates satellite data could improve ...
Mar. 20, 2024 Researchers showed in 2022 that heat index calculations by NOAA based on analyses from the 1970s don't adequately reflect the heat stress humans feel during the extremes of heat and humidity ...
Mar. 15, 2024 Events in the stratosphere are making long-range weather in Northern Europe easier to forecast, researchers have ...
Mar. 13, 2024 Researchers examined demographics, infrastructure and more than seven decades of weather data to determine which places in Kentucky are most vulnerable to ...
Mar. 13, 2024 A new study has found that the summer solstice acts as a 'starting gun' to synchronize beech tree reproduction across vast distances in Europe, affecting ecosystem ...
Mar. 11, 2024 Winter storms known as western disturbances that provide crucial snow and rainfall to northern India are arriving significantly later in the ...
Mar. 11, 2024 Arctic sea ice is shrinking as the world continues to warm, and a new study may provide a better understanding of how the loss of this ice may impact daily weather in the middle latitudes, like the ...
Mar. 7, 2024 For many hundreds of millions of years, the average temperature at the surface of the Earth has varied by not much more than 20 degrees Celsius, facilitating life on our planet. To maintain such ...
Mar. 4, 2024 Scientists found unexpected evidence the area of polynyas around Antarctica is increasing dramatically, and it follows an intriguing cycle, growing and shrinking roughly every 16 ...
Mar. 2, 2024 The same weather system that led to the spread of the devastating Labor Day wildfires in 2020 brought record-breaking cold and early-season snowfall to parts of the Rocky Mountains. Now, new research ...
Feb. 28, 2024 Thousands of historic and archaeological sites in Georgia are at risk from tropical storm surges, and that number will increase with climate change, according to a new ...
Feb. 25, 2024 Understanding cloud patterns in our changing climate is essential to making accurate predictions about their impact on society and nature. Scientists published a new study that uses a high-resolution ...
Feb. 22, 2024 In a new study, researchers broke down how human-induced greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions influence rainfall in the United States. Greenhouse gas emissions increase rainfall, while aerosols have ...
Feb. 21, 2024 The effects of a phenomenon called tree masting on ecosystems and food webs can be better understood thanks to new theoretical models validated by real world ...
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Thursday, March 21, 2024
- A New Way to Quantify Climate Change Impacts: 'Outdoor Days'
- Satellite Data Assimilation Improves Forecasts of Severe Weather
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Friday, March 15, 2024
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- Ready for the Storm: Researchers Analyze Infrastructure, Demographics to See Where Tornadoes Are Most Disruptive
- Summer Solstice Triggers Synchronized Beech Tree Reproduction Across Europe
Monday, March 11, 2024
- India's Water Problems Set to Get Worse as the World Warms
- Study Explores Impacts of Arctic Warming on Daily Weather Patterns in the U.S.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
- Unprecedented Ocean Heating Shows Risks of a World 3°C Warmer
- Death Toll Shows Extreme Air Pollution Events a Growing Urban Threat
Monday, January 29, 2024
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Global Warming Has a Bigger Effect on Compact, Fast-Moving Typhoons
- Paper Provides a Clearer Picture of Severe Hydro Hazards
- New Tool Predicts Flood Risk from Hurricanes in a Warming Climate
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Friday, January 19, 2024
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Thursday, January 11, 2024
- Thermal Vision Shows Endangered Numbats Feel the Heat of Warming Climate
- Record Heat in 2023 Worsened Global Droughts, Floods and Wildfires
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Friday, December 29, 2023
- Global Warming Intensifies Typhoon-Induced Extreme Precipitation Over East Asia
- Unraveling the Mysteries of Fog in Complex Terrain
Thursday, December 21, 2023
- Finding New Ways to Adapt to a Growing Weather Threat
- Scientists Uncover Link Between the Ocean's Weather and Global Climate
Friday, December 15, 2023
- Understanding Atmospheric Flash Droughts in the Caribbean
- Positive Tipping Points Must Be Triggered to Solve Climate Crisis
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
- Pacific Northwest Snowpack Endangered by Increasing Spring Heatwaves
- Highly Resolved Precipitation Maps Based on AI
- Study Overturns Conventional Wisdom About Wild Turkey Nesting Survival
Monday, December 11, 2023
- 'Energy Droughts' In Wind and Solar Can Last Nearly a Week
- Rail Industry Urged to Consider Safety Risks of Space Weather
- Predictive Models Augur That at the End of the Century Fields Will Need More Water Than Today
Friday, December 8, 2023
Monday, December 4, 2023
- Artificial Light Is Luring Birds to Cities and Sometimes to Their Deaths
- Himalayan Glaciers React, Blow Cold Winds Down Their Slopes
Friday, December 1, 2023
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Monday, November 27, 2023
- Giant Sea Salt Aerosols Play Major Role in Hawai'i's Coastal Clouds, Rain
- Future Floods: Global Warming Intensifies Heavy Rain -- Even More Than Expected
Monday, November 20, 2023
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Monday, November 13, 2023
Friday, November 10, 2023
- Designing Cities for 21st-Century Weather
- New Cooling Ceramic Can Enhance Energy Efficiency for the Construction Sector and Help Combat Global Warming
Thursday, November 9, 2023
- Lightning Identified as the Leading Cause of Wildfires in Boreal Forests, Threatening Carbon Storage
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
- Rider on the Storm: Shearwater Seabird Catches an 11 Hour Ride Over 1,000 Miles in a Typhoon
- Report Warns About Risk Tipping Points With Irreversible Impacts on People and Planet
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Thursday, October 19, 2023
- New Extremes in Stratospheric Water Vapor
- New Study Finds 50-Year Trend in Hurricane Escalation Linked to Climate Change
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
- Protecting Polar Bears: New and Improved Radar Technology
- As Surging Threats Teeter Electrical Power Grids, Scientists Offer Insights to Make Them More Resilient
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Friday, October 13, 2023
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
- Warm Summers and Wet Winters Yield Better Wine Vintages
- Experiencing Record-Breaking Heat Days Affects Perception of Weather Trends
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Monday, October 9, 2023
- The Gulf Stream Is Warming and Shifting Closer to Shore
- Climate-Driven Extreme Heat May Make Parts of Earth Too Hot for Humans
Friday, October 6, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
- Study Identifies Jet-Stream Pattern That Locks in Extreme Winter Cold, Wet Spells
- Hot Weather Hits Productivity -- Even in Air-Conditioned Factories
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Friday, September 29, 2023
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Monday, September 25, 2023
- New Research Reveals Extreme Heat Likely to Wipe out Humans and Mammals in the Distant Future
- How Weather Patterns Will Change in the Future
- New Study Definitively Confirms Gulf Stream Weakening, Understanding the Changes Could Help Predict Future Trends in Extreme Events
Thursday, September 21, 2023
- Riddle of Varying Warm Water Inflow in the Arctic Now Solved
- Long-Lasting La Nina Events More Common Over Past Century