New research reveals how different ecosystems, including those in Oregon, will likely change dramatically in as soon as 20 ...

Something unexpected has been happening in climate science labs and research institutions around the world. Scientists, the very same people who built the foundational models that have guided climate ...

By combining historical observations with global climate models, researchers have significantly reduced uncertainties to ...

A Fundamental Check on Climate Projections In the global effort to combat climate change, accurately estimating how much carbon our planet's forests, soils, and grasslands can absorb is critical.

Researchers at the Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering (IIAMA) at the Universitat Politècnica de València have ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Many important decisions regarding water management, agriculture, and energy are made ...

Stratocumulus clouds form large carpets in the sky covering approximately 20% of the earth’s surface. They reflect around 40% of the sun’s radiation back into space. The international research team ...

As climate change intensifies harmful algal blooms worldwide, an international team led by Hiroshima University has developed ...

Over the past 60 years, scientists have largely succeeded in building a computer model of Earth to see what the future holds. One of the most ambitious projects humankind has ever undertaken has now ...