Two experimental tools that will speed fire detection and warning got a week-long test run...
“Twisters” movie: NOAA tornado science and staff behind the scenes
Heading to the theater to see the new “Twisters” movie? Keep an eye out for...
New discovery in atmospheric chemistry helps predict methane’s role in climate change
Models have overestimated atmospheric levels of hydroxyl radicals, which break down methane. A new discovery...
Improving extreme rainfall predictions: the limits of high-resolution climate models
Higher-resolution models don’t consistently improve accuracy of extreme rainfall predictions, a new study finds. A...
African air quality: framework for a proactive observing and modeling strategy
Air pollution in Africa already results in 1.1 million premature deaths annually and is expected...
Accelerated warming in the North Pacific since 2013
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 23 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02088-x Climate change is increasing ocean temperature...
New study finds a potential predictor for long-range US tornado forecasts
In December 2021, our nation’s most destructive winter tornado outbreak caused 89 fatalities and 672...
Enhanced policy adequacy facilitates national climate adaptation tracking across Africa
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 19 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02055-6 Inadequate information in national adaptation policies...
Opportunities to strengthen Africa’s efforts to track national-level climate adaptation
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 19 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02054-7 Tracking adaptation requires countries’ commitments as...
Science-based principles for corporate climate transition risk quantification
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 18 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02067-2 Currently, no comprehensive scientific methodology of...
Wheat breeding strategies for increased climate resilience
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 16 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02070-7 The growth and yield of 3,652...
New wheat breeding paradigms for a warming climate
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 16 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-02069-0 Given the importance of crop breeding...