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Published Unintended consequences of fire suppression
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study reveals how fire suppression ensures that wildfires will burn under extreme conditions a ...
Published Increase in extreme sea levels could endanger European coastal communities - Increase in Extreme Sea Levels Could Endanger European Coastal Communities
(via sciencedaily.com) Massive coastal flooding in northern Europe that now occurs once every century could happen every ye...
Published Entire populations of Antarctic seabirds fail to breed due to extreme, climate-change-related snowstorms - Entire Populations of Antarctic Seabirds Fail to Breed Due to Extreme, Climate-Change-Related Snowstorms
(via sciencedaily.com) The arrival of the new year is a prime time for Antarctic birds like the south polar skua, Antarctic...
Published Extreme El Niño weather saw South America's forest carbon sink switch off
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when condi...
Published One of the largest magnetic storms in history quantified: Aurorae covered much of the night sky from the Tropics to the Polar Regions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international multidisciplinary team consisting of solar physicists, geophysicists, and historian...
Published Researchers take aim at weather forecasters' biggest blindspot
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Anyone who's been caught in an unexpected downpour knows that weather forecasting is an imperfect sc...
Published Experts warn of risk of civil unrest in UK due to food shortages
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Food shortages caused by extreme weather could lead to civil unrest in the UK, according to a new st ...
Published Climate science is catching up to climate change with predictions that could improve proactive response
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In Africa, climate change impacts are experienced as extreme events like drought and floods. It has ...
Published Finding new ways to adapt to a growing weather threat
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research reveals a steady increase in the number of people at risk from tropical cyclones and the nu...
Published Human activity: A double-edged sword in the face of drought
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A professor analyzes the conflicting impacts of human activities on extreme spring droughts. ...
Published Sharing risk to avoid power outages in an era of extreme weather
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Heat waves, droughts, and fires place growing stress on the West's electric grid. New research sugge...
Published Global connections between El Nino events, drought - Global Connections Between El Nino Events and Drought
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of researchers recently discovered that global climate change is causing general increases in...
Published The world's atmospheric rivers now have an intensity ranking like hurricanes - The World's Atmospheric Rivers Now Have an Intensity Ranking Like Hurricanes
(via sciencedaily.com) Atmospheric rivers, which are long, narrow bands of water vapor, are becoming more intense and frequ...
Published New study definitively confirms Gulf Stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The Gulf Stream transport of water through the Florida Strait has slowed by 4% over the past four de...
Published New study reveals abrupt shift in tropical Pacific climate during Little Ice Age
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An El Niño event has officially begun. The climate phenomenon, which originates in the tropical Paci...
Published As surging threats teeter electrical power grids, scientists offer insights to make them more resilient
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Power grids -- the web of electrical networks that sprawl across countries and continents -- are und...
Published Fire, disease threatening sanctuary plants for Australian wildlife
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research has revealed Australia's iconic grasstrees -- known as 'yaccas' -- play a critical role...
Published A fifth higher: Tropical cyclones substantially raise the Social Cost of Carbon
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Extreme events like tropical cyclones have immediate impacts, but also long-term implications for so ...
Published Disadvantaged people wait significantly longer for power restoration after major storms, research shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers sought to investigate whether socioeconomically vulnerable households experienced longer...
Published Unraveling the mysteries of fog in complex terrain
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source While fog presents a major hazard to transportation safety, meteorologists have yet to figure out ho...