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Published How Saharan dust regulates hurricane rainfall



New research underscores the close relationship between dust plumes transported from the Sahara Dese...
Published Wildfires in wet African forests have doubled in recent decades



Climate change and human activities like deforestation are causing more fires in central and west Af...
Published New study ties solar variability to the onset of decadal La Nina events - New Study Ties Solar Variability to the Onset of Decadal La Nina Events


A new study shows a correlation between the end of solar cycles and a switch from El Nino to La Nina...
Published Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder



Economies already under stress respond more strongly to weather events like heat waves, river floods...
Published Cloud clustering causes more extreme rain



Understanding cloud patterns in our changing climate is essential to making accurate predictions abo...
Published Hurricanes and power grids: Eliminating large-scale outages with a new approach



Large scale-power outages caused by tropical cyclones can be prevented almost entirely if a small bu ...
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 Early-onset El Niño means warmer winters in East Asia, and vice versa



Researchers have found that the early onset of El Nino around June leads to warm winter climates in...
Published Weather prediction models can also forecast satellite displacements



Researchers have found that modern weather models can accurately predict the energy that Earth emits...
Published The Gulf Stream is warming and shifting closer to shore



The Gulf Stream is intrinsic to the global climate system, bringing warm waters from the Caribbean u...
Published One of the largest magnetic storms in history quantified: Aurorae covered much of the night sky from the Tropics to the Polar Regions



An international multidisciplinary team consisting of solar physicists, geophysicists, and historian...
Published Modeling the past to understand the future of a stronger El Niño - Modeling the Past to Understand the Future of a Stronger El Niño



El Nino is not a contemporary phenomenon; it’s long been the Earth’s dominant source of year-to-year...
Published Researchers investigate development of coastal peatland in Indonesia over thousands of years - Researchers Investigate Development of Coastal Peatland in Indonesia Over Thousands of Years


Tropical peatlands are one of the most efficient carbon sinks. The flipside is that they can become ...
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


Atmospheric rivers, which are long, narrow bands of water vapor, are becoming more intense and frequ...
Published Simultaneous atmospheric and marine observations directly beneath a violent, Category 5 typhoon in the North-West Pacific - Simultaneous Atmospheric and Marine Observations Directly Beneath a Violent, Category 5 Typhoon in the North-West Pacific



Scientists have successfully conducted a simultaneous marine and atmospheric measurements at multipl...
Published More frequent atmospheric rivers hinder seasonal recovery of Arctic sea ice - More Frequent Atmospheric Rivers Hinder Seasonal Recovery of Arctic Sea Ice


The Arctic is rapidly losing sea ice, even during winter months when temperatures are below freezing...
Published Improved estimates of Brazilian Amazon gains and losses - Improved Estimates of Brazilian Amazon Gains and Losses


A new study generated improved annual maps of tropical forest cover in the Brazilian Amazon in 2000- ...
Published Scientists throw light on mysterious ice age temperature jumps - Scientists throw light on mysterious ice age temperature jumps


Scientists believe they have discovered the reason behind mysterious changes to the climate that saw...
Published Early Pacific seafarers likely latched onto El Nino, other climate patterns - Early Pacific Seafarers Likely Latched onto El Nino, Other Climate Patterns


Researchers employed computer simulations and climatic data to help them explore the travels that le...
Published Climate change likely to uproot more Amazon trees - Climate Change Likely to Uproot More Amazon Trees


Tropical forests are crucial for sucking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But they're also sub ...