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Projecting compound tropical cyclone-heat extremes in a changing climate

The mix of landfalling tropical cyclones and ensuing blackouts exacerbates vulnerability to extreme heat. Climate...

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Developing dynamically constrained projections of ENSO activity and associated coastal impacts

In response to the escalating risks and challenges posed by the evolving climate system, a...

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Understanding the evolving threat of snow loads and rain on snow events to structural safety

By addressing the vulnerability of structures to extreme snow loads, a new study aims to...

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Ocean biogeochemical fingerprints of fast-sinking tunicate and fish detritus

Recent evidence suggests that detritus from fishes and gelatinous zooplankton may have a disproportionate impact...

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Detection of AMOC changes and their potential impact on sea level and storm surges over the U.S. East Coast

A new climate-projection project that will spotlight extreme sea level events along the U.S. East...

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Offshoring emissions through used vehicle exports

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 20 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01943-1 International trade of used vehicles lacks...

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Diagnosing bias In Labrador Sea models

A new study describes how Earth System Models represent ocean convection in the Labrador Sea...

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How declining humidity contributes to wildfire risk in the U.S. Southwest

The capacity for moisture in the air usually increases with temperature, but humidity unexpectedly decreased...

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From Mississippi to Australia: New cruises depart

Scientists are gearing up for a busy season at sea with three research cruises departing...

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Impacts of the North Atlantic biases on the upper troposphere/lower stratosphere over the extratropical North Pacific

Interactions between the ocean and atmosphere shape weather patterns and temperatures around the world. Yet...

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Political economy of just urban transition

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 16 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01942-2 Local governments need extensive funding to...

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Municipal finance shapes urban climate action and justice

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 16 February 2024; doi:10.1038/s41558-024-01924-4 City fiscal and budgetary decisions play...

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