Stage Set for a Strong El Niño in Late 2023by Ocean-Land-Atmosphere ResearchObservations show strong buildup of warm water in western Pacific
Climate Change Raises the Threat of Back-to-Back Hurricanesby Princeton University, Engineering School
NewsNorth Carolina Coastal Flooding Is Worsening with Climate Change, Population Growthby University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers found that six of the seven highest precipitation events in a 120-year record have occurred within the last 20 years
NewsTermites Mitigate Effects of Drought in Tropical Rainforestsby University of LiverpoolTermites play an important role in the ecosystem as decomposers and facilitate nutrient cycling, enhance soil moisture and affect nutrients
NewsMany Low-Lying Atoll Islands Could Be Uninhabitable by Mid-21st Centuryby U.S. Geological SurveyResearchers used a variety of climate-change scenarios to project the impact of sea-level rise and wave-driven flooding on atoll infrastructure and freshwater availability
NewsResearchers Issue First Annual Sea-Level Report Cardsby Virginia Institute of Marine ScienceInteractive graphs project sea-level changes to 2050 for 32 U.S. localities
NewsAfter the Stormby University of DelawareUD scientists receive funding to study tropical storm impacts on water quality