Warming shrivels future snowstorms
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0788-yThe influence of the changing climate on individual snowstorms has been uncertain, in part due to...
Temporary reduction in daily global CO<sub>2</sub> emissions during the COVID-19 forced confinement
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 19 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0797-xCOVID-19 pandemic lockdowns have altered global energy demands. Using government confinement policies and activity data, daily...
Present-day greenhouse gases could cause more frequent and longer Dust Bowl heatwaves
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 18 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0771-7The United States experienced two of its hottest recorded summers in 1934 and 1936, amplified by...
Circumpolar projections of Antarctic krill growth potential
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 18 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0758-4The impact of climate change on the circumpolar distribution of the key Antarctic food-web species, krill,...
Reduced efficiency of the Barents Sea cooling machine
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 18 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0772-6The Barents Sea cools the ocean, and dense water masses form that flow into the global...
Compound climate risks in the COVID-19 pandemic
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 15 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0804-2The COVID-19 pandemic will be an unprecedented test of governments’ ability to manage compound risks, as...
Publisher Correction: Reduced European aerosol emissions suppress winter extremes over northern Eurasia
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0800-6Publisher Correction: Reduced European aerosol emissions suppress winter extremes over northern Eurasia
Increasing contribution of peatlands to boreal evapotranspiration in a warming climate
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 11 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0763-7Climate warming increases evapotranspiration (ET) more in boreal peatlands than in forests. Observations show that peatland...
The proportion of soil-borne pathogens increases with warming at the global scale
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 11 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0759-3Plant pathogens threaten food security and ecosystem health. Projections of potential fungal plant pathogens under different...
Remote sensing northern lake methane ebullition
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 11 May 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0762-8Arctic lake methane emissions, which occur primarily by ebullition, are difficult to quantify from extrapolating in...
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