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Stanford Researcher Reveals Influence of Global Warming on Extreme Weather Events Has Been Frequently Underestimated
Analysis shows global warming is intensifying the occurrence of unprecedented hot spells and downpours faster than predicted by historical trends.
Scientists Work toward More Reliable Prediction of South Asian Summer Monsoon Rainfall for the Upcoming 15-30 Years
The South Asian summer monsoon (SASM) provides principal water supply for over a billion people.
Scientists Find Annual Ecosystem Respiration Resistant to Changes in Freeze-thaw Periods in Semi-arid Permafrost
Warming may alter soil freeze-thaw (F-T) process, such as the start and end dates, frequency and intensity, during winter in cold regions.
Timber Harvesting Results in Persistent Deficits in Summer Streamflow
Summer streamflow in industrial tree plantations harvested on 40- to 50-year rotations was 50% lower than in century-old forests, data from the long-term Alsea Watershed Study in the Oregon Coast Range showed.
How Does Sea Surface Temperature Warming Amplify Rainfall Variability in Tropical Pacific?
El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a typical natural oscillation in interannual timescale.