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Small Fluctuations In Solar Activity, Large Influence On Climate
Subtle connections between
the 11-year solar cycle, the
stratosphere, and the
tropical Pacific Ocean work
in sync to generate periodic
weather patterns that affect
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Has Global Warming Research Misinterpreted Cloud Behavior?
When researchers observe
natural changes in clouds
and temperature, they have
assumed that temperature
change caused the clouds to
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Did Dust Storms Make 1930s Dust Bowl Drought Worse?
Climate scientists using
computer models to simulate
the 1930s Dust Bowl on the
US Great Plains have found
that dust raised by farmers
probably amplified and
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'Well Above-average' Hurricane Season Forecast For 2008
The Colorado State
University forecast team
upgraded its early season
forecast saying the U.S.
Atlantic basin will likely
experience a well
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New Seasonal Hurricane Forecasting Model Created
July 16, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new computer model that they hope will predict with unprecedented accuracy how many hurricanes will occur in a given ... > full story -
Climate Phenomenon Influences England's Chances In The Australian Leg Of The Ashes Cricket Series
June 25, 2009 — The El Nino Southern Oscillation phenomenon has been shown to have a significant effect on the results of the Ashes cricket series. When the series is held in Australia, the Australian Cricket team ... > full story -
What Is Hampering Effective Protection Of The Baltic Sea?
January 13, 2009 — So far environmental protection of the Baltic Sea has not been successful, even though a wealth of research information exists to support such protection. The joint European Baltic Sea research ... > full story -
Climate Change Threatens Amazonian Small Farmers
March 27, 2008 — A six-year study of Amazonian small farmers and their responses to climate change shows the farmers are vulnerable to natural catastrophes and risky land use ... > full story -
El Nino At Play As Source Of More Intense Regional US Wintertime Storms
January 31, 2008 — The next time you have to raise your umbrella against torrents of cold winter rain, you may have a remote weather phenomenon to thank that many may know by name as El Nino, but may not well ... > full story -
2007 Was Tied As Earth's Second Warmest Year
January 17, 2008 — Climatologists have found that 2007 tied with 1998 for Earth's second warmest year in a century. The greatest warming in 2007 occurred in the Arctic, and neighboring high latitude regions. Global ... > full story -
Global Climate Change: The Impact Of El Niño On Galápagos Marine Iguanas
December 18, 2007 — A before-and-after study led by Yale biologists, of the effects of 1997 El Niño on the genetic diversity of marine iguanas on the Galápagos Islands, emphasizes the importance of ... > full story -
Number Of Tropical Storms In Recent Past Increasing
November 27, 2007 — Counting tropical storms that occurred before the advent of aircraft and satellites relies on ships logs and hurricane landfalls, making many believe that the numbers of historic tropical storms in ... > full story -
Synchronized Chaos: Mechanisms For Major Climate Shifts
August 2, 2007 — In the mid-1970s, a climate shift cooled sea surface temperatures in the central Pacific Ocean and warmed the coast of western North America, bringing long-range changes to the northern hemisphere. ... > full story -
Oceanographer Developing Next Generation Of Hurricane Forecast Tools
June 29, 2007 — A University of Rhode Island oceanographer who helped develop an ocean-based hurricane forecast model that has been the most accurate hurricane prediction tool at the National Hurricane Center is ... > full story
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