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Polar Prediction School 2018, Sweden
Posted inScience Updates

Training Early-Career Polar Weather and Climate Researchers

by F. Tummon, J. Day and G. Svensson 8 August 2018

Polar Prediction School; Abisko Scientific Research Station, Sweden, 17–27 April 2018

Climate change models simulate land cover types like these rain forests and coastal mountain ranges in South America.
Posted inScience Updates

Toward Standardized Data Sets for Climate Model Experimentation

by P. J. Durack, K. E. Taylor, V. Eyring, S. K. Ames, T. Hoang, D. Nadeau, C. Doutriaux, M. Stockhause and P. J. Gleckler 2 July 201811 July 2018

A new initiative collects, archives, and documents climate forcing data sets to support coordinated modeling activities that study past, present, and future climates.

Native Prairie in East Central North Dakota
Posted inEditors' Vox

Diagnosing the Warm Bias in the Central United States

by A. Steiner 23 April 2018

A set of four papers published in JGR: Atmospheres present results from a project investigating why models predict warmer surface temperatures than are observed in the central United States.

Scientists exploring Arctic sea ice in 2005.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Sea Ice Loss Suppresses Some Effects of Climate Change

by S. Witman 19 March 2018

Polar amplification could counteract weather patterns shifting toward the poles.

Researchers examine how the spread of a major atmospheric circulation system will dry portions of the globe.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Pinpointing Effects of Hadley Cell Expansion

by S. Witman 6 February 2018

As a major atmospheric circulation system spreads farther poleward, some regions are drying out. But as time passes, will this drying be symmetrical across the globe?

Researchers study a tree’s roots
Posted inNews

Major Federal Tropical Research Project to Cease 7 Years Early

by G. Popkin 11 December 2017

The Department of Energy shutters a project aimed at improving climate models less than halfway through the expected decade-long run.

Posted inScience Updates

Strengthening the Observational Basis for Carbon Science, Policy

by A. Andrews 12 September 201729 September 2021

Sustained Observations for Carbon Cycle Science and Decision Support Workshop; Boulder, Colorado, 13–14 April 2016

Posted inEditors' Vox

Tiny Particles with Big Impact on Global Climate

by M. Shrivastava 24 July 20173 February 2018

A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics suggests that new understandings of secondary organic aerosol may require a rethinking of atmospheric chemistry-climate models.

Paddleboaters enjoy a sunny day in Qingdao, China
Posted inScience Updates

Climate and Ocean Science Builds for the Future

by D. Stammer, A. Bracco and V. Detemmerman 9 June 201728 September 2021

Second WCRP/CLIVAR Open Science Conference: Charting the Course for Climate and Ocean Research; Qingdao, China, 18–25 September 2016

Shower over central Netherlands.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

What Causes Heavy Rainfall?

by W. Yan 30 June 2016

Scientists investigate atmospheric conditions that correlate to heavy rainfall in the midlatitudes.

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