Simulation
A recent study by researchers at the University of Exeter has shed new light on the role of volcanic eruptions in shaping climate variability. The study, published in the journal Climate of the Past, used a reduced-complexity volcanic aerosol model and a climate model to simulate global-mean surface temperature from
Climate models
Climate modeling data presented by researchers at Sun Yat-sen University, in collaboration with international experts, reveals the vital significance of the Southern Ocean in shaping the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) across various climate states. The study utilizes proxy data and climate models to investigate the impact of Antarctic Bottom
Global warming
A new breakthrough in climate modeling has been achieved through research led by the European Commission, focusing on the development of seamless climate predictions. These predictions integrate forecasts across various timescales to provide actionable information in sectors such as agriculture, energy, and public health. The research, funded by Horizon Europe
Global warming
New research suggests that the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) exerts a significant influence on polar motion, with analysis of coupled climate model output indicating that ENSO signatures are intensified fluctuations in the Bellingshausen Basin and a large-scale see-saw between Pacific and Indian oceans. These patterns are also present in satellite
Global warming
A new report from researchers at Beijing Normal University has found that climate change poses a significant threat to grain production in East Asia. The study, published in the journal Foods, used an improved economy-climate model to assess the impacts of climate variables and climate change on rice, wheat, and
Global warming
Researchers from Tsinghua University, in a study published in the International Journal of Climatology, utilized a global climate model to drive a regional climate model for high-resolution simulations in Central Asia. The study found that the Central Asian region, characterized by its arid climate and fragile ecological environment, is highly
Global warming
Research published in the International Journal of Climatology has analyzed the projected changes in extreme precipitation and temperature indices at 1.5 degrees C and 2 degrees C of warming over the Mississippi River Basin (MRB). The study, conducted by the University of Missouri, used a technique named bias correction
Climate
Tiny ocean organisms, including calcifying plankton, have been found to play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's thermostat by capturing and cycling carbon. However, these organisms are oversimplified in climate models used to predict the planet's future, which may lead to an underestimation of key
Climate models
Research conducted by Colorado State University has made significant advancements in understanding the complexities of climate modeling. The study has revealed that the sea surface temperature (SST) over the eastern tropical and subtropical Pacific is driven in part by SST variability over the Southern Ocean. Financial support for this research
Global warming
Researchers from the University of Toulouse have made significant advancements in climate modeling by incorporating an intermediate-complexity snow-physics scheme into a sea ice model. This breakthrough has shed new light on the critical role snow plays in the formation and sustainability of sea ice. The study's findings have
Climate models
Research conducted by Colorado State University has made significant advancements in understanding the complexities of climate modeling. The study has revealed that the sea surface temperature (SST) over the eastern tropical and subtropical Pacific is driven in part by SST variability over the Southern Ocean. Financial support for this research
Climate models
Research conducted by Colorado State University has made significant advancements in understanding the complexities of climate modeling. The study has revealed that the sea surface temperature (SST) over the eastern tropical and subtropical Pacific is driven in part by SST variability over the Southern Ocean. Financial support for this research
