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Potential Climate Sensitivity Above 5°C from Cloud Feedback Mechanisms

Nature Geoscience, October 26 Updated CMIP6 climate models (produced for the next IPCC assessment AR6) consider the radiative effects of…

6 年前

Additional Global Warming Feedbacks from Decay of the Earth’s Cryosphere

Nature Communications, October 27   New climate modelling shows that feedbacks from cryosphere melt dynamics including loss of Arctic summer…

6 年前

A Closer Look at Greenland’s Ice Sheet Margins and Glacier Outlets

Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface, October 27 Over the past three decades, the Greenland Ice Sheet ice transitioned…

6 年前

Agricultural Irrigation in NW China Creates Unexpected Glacier Growth in Western Himalayas

The Cryosphere, September 24 While most glaciers are losing mass, the Kunlun Shan and Karakoram mountain range contains glaciers that are…

6 年前

Reduced Biodiversity in the Arctic with Higher Sea Ice Loss

Nature Climate Change, October 27   If higher human greenhouse gas emissions continue, greater loss of Arctic sea ice will…

6 年前

Arctic Sea Ice Building Stalls to Record Low for October

Arctic sea ice, normally growing rapidly at this time of year post-sundown, has stalled.  Extent is currently 1.2 million square…

6 年前

Warming of the Arctic Ocean and Nearby Seas

Global and Planetary Change, October 1 From 1982 to 2018, the Arctic Ocean and its surrounding seas have warmed by…

6 年前

Worldwide Decline in Snow Accumulation and Duration

Environmental Research Letters, October 14   Snow cover and duration has declined worldwide over the past three decades due to the…

6 年前

Integrating Risks of Water Scarcity and Glacier Lake Outburst Floods in Peruvian Andes

Geoenvironmental Disasters, September 23 Towns and rural populations near the rapidly deglaciating Andes in Peru are threatened by both glacier…

6 年前

Overlooked VOC Emissions from Thawing Arctic Permafrost May Increase Warming and Pollution

Environmental Research Letters, October 12 In thawing permafrost peatland soils studied in Finland, emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs, including…

6 年前