Surfer science supports seawater study

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Author Correction: Storing frozen water to adapt to climate change

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 07 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01358-wAuthor Correction: Storing frozen water to adapt to climate change

Frost risk by dwindling snow cover

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 07 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01334-4Global warming is expected to have beneficial impacts on overwintering crops in cool and temperate regions...

Freshwater forcing of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation revisited

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 07 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01328-2The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation plays a central role in global climate through its transport of...

Ocean sensitivity to freshwater

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 07 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01324-6In response to future warming and freshening of the North Atlantic Ocean, climate models project a...

The critical benefits of snowpack insulation and snowmelt for winter wheat productivity

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 07 April 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01327-3The authors consider the complex effects of climate change on winter wheat in the United States....

Amazon rainforest foliage gases affect the Earth’s atmosphere

Researchers have uncovered a plant-derived process that leads to the formation of aerosol particles over the Amazon rainforest and potentially other forested parts of...

Where storm surges are increasing the most

Extreme storms, like Sandy or Xaver, don't happen often but when they do, cities need to be prepared. That's why researchers have developed a...

To save California’s whales, put overlooked threats into policy

Current whale-protection policies in California rarely address the overlapping, compounding stressors facing whale populations.

Reducing air pollution by changing the way we dry our laundry

A new study has revealed that tumble drying a load of laundry releases almost the same amount of potentially harmful microfibers into the air...

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