Accurately modeling extreme precipitation events remains a major challenge for climate models.
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As Himalayan Glaciers Melt, a Water Crisis Looms in South Asia
Spring came early this year in the high mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan, a remote border region of Pakistan.
Study Suggests la Niña Winters Could Keep On Coming
Forecasters are predicting a “three-peat La Niña” this year.
Not Enough: Protecting Algae-Eating Fish Insufficient to Save Imperiled Coral Reefs, Study Concludes
How can we boost the resilience of the world’s coral reefs, which are imperiled by multiple stresses including mass bleaching events linked to climate warming?
A Rough Year for Rice in California
The ongoing drought has cut rice acreage in the Sacramento Valley in half.
North Carolina Lake Sediments Show Decades of Coal Ash Contamination
An analysis of sediments from five North Carolina lakes near coal-burning power plants has found that coal ash pollution of surface waters has been more persistent and widespread than was previously known.


