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Vegetation dynamics in Amazonia
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Seasonal Leaf Production Is Key Control on Amazon Carbon Balance

by G. Vourlitis 12 July 20186 March 2023

Characterizing leaf phenology in process-based models reconciles both “dry season green-up” and drought controls on Amazonian carbon balance.

Global Flood Hazard: Applications in Modeling, Mapping and Forecasting
Posted inEditors' Vox

The Challenges of Global Flood Hazard Mapping and Prediction

by G. J.-P. Schumann 9 July 201827 February 2023

A new book presents the latest tools in remote sensing technologies and modeling approaches for addressing challenges and meeting future needs in global flood hazard mapping and prediction.

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 201813 March 2023

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

CESM2 updates a leading climate model and fixes a major glitch.
Posted inNews

New Version of Popular Climate Model Released

Lucas Joel by L. Joel 22 June 201823 February 2023

After spending months addressing a big glitch, researchers released the second version of the Community Earth System Model.

Penguins track ocean currents with sensors
Posted inScience Updates

Can We Crack the Climate Code of the Southern Polar Region?

by A. L. Khan, T. J. Bracegirdle and J. L. Russell 20 June 201825 April 2022

The #GreatAntarcticClimateHack; La Jolla, California, 9–12 October 2017

A photograph taken from Alvin, a manned deep-ocean research submersible, collecting sediment cores at the ocean floor of the Dorado Outcrop in 2014.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Life and Death in the Deepest Depths of the Seafloor

by S. Witman 15 June 201812 April 2022

Lacking light and energy, under-seafloor microbes rely on ancient organic materials to survive.

Posted inNews

New Paths for Plankton in Warming Arctic?

Bas den Hond, Science Writer by Bas den Hond 29 May 201812 January 2022

Water flowing from the Pacific to the Atlantic could find new shortcuts, enabling plankton to survive the trip through the cold polar region.

A new model based on decades of experimental results simulates ice dissociation on celestial bodies
Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Consistent Model of Ice Dissociation on Celestial Bodies

by Terri Cook 14 May 201826 January 2022

A model based on decades of experimental results can now quantify the products of water ice dissociation caused by radiation and predict the products expelled into an icy body’s outer atmosphere.

Researchers create a new model to characterize landslide hazards in real time
Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Near-Real-Time Tool to Characterize Global Landslide Hazards

by Terri Cook 10 May 201818 October 2022

By fusing susceptibility information with precipitation data, a new model generates “nowcasts” to predict the potential for rainfall-triggered landslides in steep terrain between 50°N and 50°S.

Researchers improve climate models by including Himalayan topography and land-atmosphere interactions.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

A Better Way to Predict the Indian Monsoon

by E. Underwood 4 May 201815 February 2023

A new study finds that including Himalayan topography and land-atmosphere interactions improves climate models.

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