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Published Our favorite vintages and their precarious mountainside homes are at risk due to climate change, environmental scientists warn



Tucked into the hillsides of Italy, Portugal, and Spain, some of the world's most famous -- and most...
Published Measuring the extent of global droughts in unprecedented detail



While some parts of the world suffer extreme heat and persistent drought, others are being flooded. ...
Published The heat index -- how hot it really feels -- is rising faster than temperature



Researchers showed in 2022 that heat index calculations by NOAA based on analyses from the 1970s don...
Published How extratropical ocean-atmosphere interactions can contribute to the variability of jet streams in the Northern Hemisphere



Ocean-atmosphere coupling, the exchange in energy between the ocean and atmosphere, influences telec...
Published Climate change is reducing global river water quality



A review of almost 1000 studies on the effects of climate change and extreme weather events on river ...
Published 600 years of tree rings reveal climate risks in California



The San Joaquin Valley in California has experienced vast variability in climate extremes, with drou ...
Published Air pollution hides increases in rainfall



In a new study, researchers broke down how human-induced greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions influe...
Published Climate change and sea level rise pose an acute challenge for cities with combined sewer systems



Older coastal cities, like Philadelphia, New York and Boston are at risk of being inundated by untre...
Published Climate change isn't producing expected increase in atmospheric moisture over dry regions



The warming climate has not lead to an expected increase in atmospheric moisture over arid and semi-...
Published Looking for 'fingerprints' at the intersection of weather and climate - Looking for 'Fingerprints' at the Intersection of Weather and Climate


Scientists have found the seasonal 'fingerprints' of Arctic sea ice, El Nino, and other climate phen...
Published Severe flooding hits central Texas, Oklahoma - Severe Flooding Hits Central Texas, Oklahoma


A stagnant upper-air pattern that spread numerous storms and heavy rains from central Texas up into...
Published Severe weather straining electrical grids: New research mitigates demand surges, increasing grid reliability and reducing costs - Severe Weather Straining Electrical Grids: New Research Mitigates Demand Surges, Increasing Grid Reliability and Reducing Costs


Concerns are mounting among policymakers and utility companies amid the impact of severe weather on...
Published Highly resolved precipitation maps based on AI



Strong precipitation may cause natural disasters, such as floodings or landslides. Global climate mo...
Published Pacific Northwest snowpack endangered by increasing spring heatwaves



Even in the precipitation-heavy Pacific Northwest, more frequent heatwaves are threatening a key sou...
Published Indian Ocean causes drought and heatwaves in South America - Indian Ocean Causes Drought and Heatwaves in South America


Researchers have revealed that atmospheric waves originating from convection over the Indian Ocean h...
Published California 2100: More frequent and more severe droughts and floods likely - California 2100: More Frequent and More Severe Droughts and Floods Likely


A new study suggests that the weather patterns known as El Nino and La Nina could lead to at least a...
Published Understanding the Green Sahara's collapse



Abrupt shifts within complex systems such as the Earth's climate system are extremely hard to predic ...
Published Severe hurricanes boost influx of juveniles and gene flow in a coral reef sponge



A study is the first to evaluate substrate recolonization by sponges in the U.S. Virgin Islands afte...
Published Climate change raised the odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023-24



Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more lik...
Published The global economics of climate action - The Global Economics of Climate Action


Climate change has serious consequences for the environment and people and is a major threat to econ...