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Researchers trace medieval temperature trends across Africa and Arabia
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Medieval Temperature Trends in Africa and Arabia

by Terri Cook 9 February 20189 February 2018

A synthesis of paleotemperature reconstructions from published case studies suggests warm onshore temperatures persisted across most of Afro-Arabia between 1000 and 1200 CE.

Sea level rise after Hurricane Sandy
Posted inScience Updates

Sea Level 2017 Conference Looks to Coastal Sea Level Rise Impact

by D. Stammer, R. van de Wal and R. J. Nicholls 5 January 201829 September 2021

International World Climate Research Programme/Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (WCRP/IOC) Open Science Conference on Regional Sea Level Rise and Its Impacts; New York, New York, 10–14 July 2017

Residents of Palam Vihar in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, make their way through flooded streets after a typical monsoon spell
Posted inScience Updates

Preparing for the Future: Climate Products and Models for India

by S. Bhardwaj, M. d. S. Mesquita and N. J. C. Barreto 20 November 2017

Kick-off Workshop of Indo-Norwegian Project PREPARE; Bergen, Norway, 27–31 March 2017

R/V Laurence M. Gould casts a shadow on an iceberg along the West Antarctic Peninsula.
Posted inScience Updates

Understanding a Changing West Antarctic Peninsula

by K. Hendry, S. Henley and Oscar Schofield 13 October 201729 September 2021

The 1st Workshop of the SOOS WAP Working Group; Cambridge, United Kingdom, 15–16 May 2017
In Icy Waters: The Future of Marine Biogeochemical Research off the West Antarctic Peninsula; Chicheley, United Kingdom, 17–18 May 2017

Researchers assess whether Canada’s boreal forests are a carbon sink or source
Posted inResearch Spotlights

The Future Hangs in the (Carbon) Balance

by J. Lunn 8 August 201715 August 2017

A new study suggests that Canada’s boreal forests could absorb more carbon than they release as climate change progresses.

Satellite image of land surface in South Asia, observed in August 2004, from the Blue Marble data set.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

The Competing Climate Effects of Elevation and Albedo

by Terri Cook 1 August 201715 August 2017

Variations in surface reflectivity are as important as surface elevation changes in determining regional climate at nonpolar latitudes, according to a new modeling study.

Representatives from NYC and Rio look at the 2012 high-water mark from Hurricane Sandy at New York’s Battery Park.
Posted inScience Updates

Cities Partner to Prepare for Natural Hazards and Climate Change

by M. M. Hurwitz, F. Mandarino and D. B. Kirschbaum 18 July 2017

NASA-Rio-UCCRN Workshop on Sea Level Rise, Urban Heat Islands, and Water Quality; New York, 14–16 November 2016

For 17,000 years, rain has washed sediments down the slopes of New Zealand’s Southern Alps, depositing them in Lake Ohau.
Posted inScience Updates

Shifting Winds Write Their History on a New Zealand Lake Bed

by G. B. Dunbar, M. J. Vandergoes and R. H. Levy 16 May 201728 September 2021

A team of scientists finds a year-by-year record of climate history spanning the past 17,000 years at the bottom of a South Island lake.

Hurricane Matthew brought high winds and heavy rain to the Caribbean in October 2016.
Posted inOpinions

Climate Change’s Pulse Is in Central America and the Caribbean

by J. E. González, M. Georgescu, M. C. Lemos, N. Hosannah and D. Niyogi 27 April 201728 September 2021

Nations that border the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea are ideally placed for tracking the effects of global climate change and testing innovative ways to adapt to future changes.

Researchers untangle how large-scale convection scales respond to changes in atmospheric ozone.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Could Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Make Hadley Cells Expand?

by S. Witman 21 April 2017

Convection-driven Hadley cells are expanding poleward. Scientists now may have uncovered part of the reason why.

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