Researchers at Stanford and Colorado State University have developed a rapid, low-cost approach for studying how individual extreme weather events have been affected by global warming. Their method, ...
Something has shifted in the way climate scientists talk about their own work. The language has become noticeably more ...
In 2024 it can be difficult to sort wheat from chaff in the peer-reviewed literature. There has always been better and worse science — that goes with the territory — but as I argued last week, we are ...
A striking new phenomenon is emerging: distinct regions are seeing repeated heat waves that are so extreme, they fall far beyond what any model of global warming can predict or explain. A new study ...
The global mean surface temperature is widely studied to monitor climate change. A current debate centers around whether there has been a recent (post-1970s) surge/acceleration in the warming rate.
How global warming is impacting winter cold extremes is uncertain. Previous work has found decreasing winter temperature variability over North America which suggests a reduction in frequency and ...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow, Lily Hahn, presented her work on climate models as part of the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences ...
Combined insights from 10 models of the worldwide climate suggest that temperatures are rising faster than previously expected. The alarming finding, published today in Environmental Research Letters, ...
Polar regions are known to be warming at an enhanced rate compared to lower latitudes, with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change citing a ~5 °C increase in air temperature over Arctic land ...
If you’re wondering why Arctic temperatures are rising so much faster than predicted, scientists at Kyushu University think they’ve found an answer: it’s in the clouds. In a study published in ...
For all of us concerned about the climate, 2023 was a grim year. One of the biggest uncertainties in predicting future climate change is the impact of clouds. Michael Allen speaks to the physicists ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some places will shift from a Mediterranean climate to a more desert-like one, the map shows. Above, an abandoned Mojave Desert ...