Compound drought–heatwave events are on the move, and farmland is in their path
A new tracking study shows that compound drought–heatwave events migrate hundreds of kilometers across the globe, with emerging hotspots over ...
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Heatwaves and Wildfires Now Strike Together, Exposing Half the World’s Population
A twenty-year Monash University study published in Science Advances finds that 916 million people each year now face heatwaves and ...
Forensic Model Reveals Hidden Damage When Disasters Strike in Sequence
A new quantitative framework applied to Puerto Rico's hurricane and earthquake sequence shows that ignoring residual damage from earlier disasters ...
Generative AI turns coarse climate models into sharp regional risk maps
A new generative AI framework called GenFocal transforms coarse global climate model output into statistically accurate fine-scale regional weather, capturing ...
Sharper crop model shows droughts and heatwaves are hitting global wheat harder than thought
A refined global crop model reveals that droughts, heatwaves and their compound events cut wheat yields far more than standard ...
Fewer Storms, Fiercer Blows: Mediterranean Cyclones Intensify as Climate Warms
A high-resolution 280-year climate simulation shows that Mediterranean cyclones will become about a third less frequent by 2100, yet the ...
Climate Warming Speeds Up Whiplash Between Droughts and Floods, Hitting the Poor Hardest
A new PNAS Nexus study finds that drought–flood switching events in China are increasing by about 10.09 percent per 0.5 ...
When Heat Meets Smog: Ozone During Heatwaves Shifts Autumn Timing in China’s Forests
A decade-long satellite analysis of China shows that ozone occurring within heatwaves, rather than heatwaves alone, is associated with earlier ...
Climate Change Is Rapidly Expanding Drought-to-Deluge Whiplash Across Northern China
Climate model projections show that abrupt drought-to-wet transitions in Northern China will become more frequent and spread eastward and southward ...
Flash Energy Droughts Threaten Solar and Wind Power as Climate Changes
A new Nature Climate Change study finds that flash energy droughts, abrupt and prolonged collapses in wind and solar output, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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