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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

lawn-replacement-native-plants-drought-tolerant-change-urban-temperatures
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Switching to Drought-Tolerant Plants Could Alter Urban Climates

by Sarah Stanley 30 September 2016

In Los Angeles, replacing lawns with native plants that need less water could lead to hotter days and cooler nights.

Shower over central Netherlands.
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What Causes Heavy Rainfall?

by W. Yan 30 June 2016

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

Example of old and new instrument types used across the U.S. by the Cooperative Observer Program to record maximum and minimum daily temperatures.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Toward a Reassessment of Daily Temperature Range Trends

by Terri Cook 23 May 201629 May 2016

To reduce the uncertainty associated with this important climate change index, recent studies have developed a new diurnal temperature range data set and compared the results to previous estimates.

Posted inScience Updates

Implications of Future Changes in the Asian Monsoon's Intensity

by P. D. Clift, G. N.-C. Lau, B. V. Rolett and J. R. Gibson 3 February 20163 February 2016

AGU Chapman Conference on the Evolution of the Asian Monsoon and Its Impact on Landscape, Environment, and Society; Hong Kong, China, 14–18 June 2015

Posted inScience Updates

The Impact of African Dust on Air Quality in the Caribbean Basin

by J. M. Prospero and Henry F. Diaz 21 January 201621 January 2016

Symposium on Airborne Dust, Climate Change, and Human Health; Miami, Florida, 19–21 May 2015

Posted inNews

Greenhouse Gas Patterns Offer Promise, Puzzlement

by C. Reed 10 December 201529 May 2016

Emissions growth of carbon dioxide has suddenly slowed, but atmospheric methane concentrations continue to soar after a long hiatus. Both trends have a bearing on climate pacts sought this week.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Cooler Climate Would Trigger More Tropical Cyclones

by Sarah Stanley 22 October 201522 October 2015

New model reveals tropical cyclones could form at lower sea surface temperatures than previously thought.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Conquering Uncertainties in Tropical Climate Forecasts

by E. Betz 17 April 201517 April 2015

The key to better predictions of atmospheric temperature trends in the tropics may lie in more accurate measurements of sea surface temperatures.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Atmospheric Carbonyl Sulfide Hit a Minimum 5,000 Years Ago

by C. Schultz 31 December 201415 February 2015

A new ice core measurements-based record of a climate-active gas shows variability on millennial timescales.

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