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The article outlines key research presentations and events from the Columbia Climate School at the American Geophysical Union meeting held from December 12-16, 2022, in Chicago…
Enhancing Watershed Resilience: Evaluating Management Practices Under Climate Change in So-okcheon, South Korea
The article addresses the challenges of managing non-point source (NPS) pollution in South Korea, particularly due to its unique topographical and climatic characteristics. NPS pollutants, stemming…
Assessing Climate Change and Human Influence on Runoff in a South China Tropical Watershed
The article delves into the impacts of climate change and human activities on hydrological processes, specifically focusing on the Wanquan River Basin in Hainan Province, China.…
This year’s World Tsunami Awareness Day marks 20 years since the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, which claimed 225,000 lives across 14 countries. The anniversary underscores…
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $7.2 Million to Enhance Extreme Weather Climate Projections
The Department of Commerce and NOAA have announced $7.2 million in funding for 13 projects aimed at enhancing climate projections to assist communities and industries in…
A recent study in the journal Geophysical Research Letters indicates that extreme El Niño events may become the norm due to ongoing global warming, potentially reaching…
The U.S. Pacific Northwest experienced an extraordinary heat wave in summer 2021, breaking temperature records, which highlighted a broader issue of unpreparedness for extreme climate events,…
In 2004, researchers pioneered a study that quantified the impact of human-induced climate change on extreme weather events, focusing on the 2003 European heatwave, which resulted…
The article explores the connection between the climate crisis and extreme weather disasters, emphasizing that scientific techniques called climate attribution can assess this relationship. Attribution studies…
The CROSSEU project aims to tackle climate change by developing a science-based, user-friendly decision support system that addresses biogeophysical risks and their socio-economic impacts across Europe.…