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New research – June 2014

Posted by Ari Jokimäki on June 30, 2014

Some selected papers as included in my New research stream in Twitter and in Facebook during June 2014. There are 176 papers, which makes it about 5.9 papers per day.

CLIMATE SCIENCE

Return periods of global climate fluctuations and the pause [ABSTRACT]

Temperature trends in the Canadian arctic during 1895–2014 [ABSTRACT]

Most of the long-term warming in the Czech Lands is due to anthropogenic GHGs [ABSTRACT]

Robust Seasonality of Arctic Warming Processes in Two Different Versions of MIROC GCM [ABSTRACT]

Historical differences in temperature between urban and non-urban areas in Puerto Rico [ABSTRACT]

Antarctic near-surface air temperatures compared with ERA-Interim values since 1979 [ABSTRACT]

Has a warm North Atlantic contributed to recent European cold winters? (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Time, Probe Type and Temperature Variable Bias Corrections to Historical Expendable Bathythermograph Observations [ABSTRACT]

Consistency of the current global ocean observing systems from an Argo perspective (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Estimating surface temperature changes of lakes in the Tibetan Plateau using MODIS LST data [ABSTRACT]

Climate change impacts on groundwater and soil temperatures in cold and temperate regions: Implications, mathematical theory, and emerging simulation tools [ABSTRACT]

The influence of natural and anthropogenic factors on Major Stratospheric Sudden Warmings [ABSTRACT]

The physical drivers of historical and 21st century global precipitation changes (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Decadal trends of global precipitation in the recent 30 years [ABSTRACT]

Detection of spurious precipitation signals from automatic weather stations in irrigated areas [ABSTRACT]

Consistent responses of East Asian summer mean rainfall to global warming in CMIP5 simulations [ABSTRACT]

Fifty-year Amundsen–Scott South Pole station surface climatology (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Modelling present and future African climate using CMIP5 scenarios in HadGEM2-ES [ABSTRACT]

Climate of the Carpathian Region in the period 1961–2010: climatologies and trends of 10 variables [ABSTRACT]

Recent climate change in the Arabian Peninsula: Seasonal rainfall and temperature climatology of Saudi Arabia for 1979–2009 (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Time of emergence of climate signals over China under the RCP4.5 scenario [ABSTRACT]

Surface urban heat island in China’s 32 major cities: Spatial patterns and drivers [ABSTRACT]

Recent climatic trends in the tropical Atlantic [ABSTRACT]

Contrasting Eurasian spring and summer climate anomalies associated with western and eastern Eurasian spring snow cover changes [ABSTRACT]

Global-mean radiative feedbacks and forcing in atmosphere-only and coupled atmosphere-ocean climate change experiments [ABSTRACT]

Contributions of solar and greenhouse gases forcing during the present warm period [ABSTRACT]

Urban Impacts on Mean and Trend of Surface Incident Solar Radiation [ABSTRACT]

On the detection of the solar signal in the tropical stratosphere (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Projected changes in solar UV radiation in the Arctic and subarctic Ocean: Effects from changes in reflectivity, ice transmittance, clouds and ozone [ABSTRACT]

Major impacts of geomagnetic excursions on global climate seem unlikely (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Entering the Era of 30+ Year Satellite Cloud Climatologies: A North American Case Study [ABSTRACT]

An examination of the nature of global MODIS cloud regimes [ABSTRACT]

Evaluation of Cloud Fraction Simulated by Seven SCMs against the ARM Observations at the SGP Site [ABSTRACT]

Improvement of cloud microphysics in the aerosol-climate model BCC_AGCM2.0.1_CUACE/Aero, evaluation against observations, and updated aerosol indirect effect [ABSTRACT]

Quantifying Components of Aerosol-Cloud-Radiation Interactions in Climate Models [ABSTRACT]

Climate impacts of changing aerosol emissions since 1996 [ABSTRACT]

Contrasting the direct radiative effect and direct radiative forcing of aerosols (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Contribution of light-absorbing impurities in snow to Greenland’s darkening since 2009 [ABSTRACT]

Albedo over rough snow and ice surfaces (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Uncertainties in future climate predictions due to convection parameterisations (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Irrigation as an historical climate forcing [ABSTRACT]

The importance of the eastward zonal current for generating extreme El Niño [ABSTRACT]

Regional Changes in the Annual Mean Hadley Circulation in Recent Decades [ABSTRACT]

Intraseasonal and interdecadal jet shifts in the Northern Hemisphere: the role of warm pool tropical convection and sea ice [ABSTRACT]

How robust is the recent strengthening of the Tropical Pacific trade winds? [ABSTRACT]

Rapid subsurface warming and circulation changes of Antarctic coastal waters by poleward shifting winds [ABSTRACT]

Beyond climatological extremes – assessing how the odds of hydrometeorological extreme events in South-East Europe change in a warming climate (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Projected increases in heat wave frequency, duration, amplitude, and northern reach in Europe [ABSTRACT]

Observed and simulated temperature extremes during the recent warming hiatus (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Recent Increases in Extreme Temperature Occurrence over Land [ABSTRACT]

Long-term changes in seasonal temperature extremes over Saudi Arabia during 1981–2010 [ABSTRACT]

Anthropogenic CO2 is an important forcing for droughts in the Czech Lands [ABSTRACT]

Modeling of severe persistent droughts over eastern China during the last millennium (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Responses of Terrestrial-mean Aridity to Global Warming [ABSTRACT]

Synchronicity of historical dry spells in the Southern Hemisphere (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The year-long unprecedented European heat and drought of 1540 – a worst case [ABSTRACT]

Projecting future drought in Mediterranean forests: bias correction of climate models matters! [ABSTRACT]

Interdecadal shift of intense tropical cyclone activity in the Southern Hemisphere [ABSTRACT]

Tropical Cyclone-Induced Thermocline Warming and its Regional and Global Impacts [ABSTRACT]

Possible future changes in cyclonic storms in the Bay of Bengal, India under warmer climate [ABSTRACT]

Estimating Tropical Cyclone Damages Under Climate Change in the Southern Hemisphere Using Reported Damages [ABSTRACT]

Methane emissions from Amazonian Rivers and their contribution to the global methane budget [ABSTRACT]

Effect of urban growth on aerosol optical depth – Tucson, AZ 35 years later [ABSTRACT]

Global aerosol change in the last decade: An analysis based on MODIS data (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Forty-seven Years of Weekly Atmospheric Black Carbon Measurements in the Finnish Arctic: Decrease in Black Carbon with Declining Emissions [ABSTRACT]

A new health check of the ozone layer at global and regional scales [ABSTRACT]

Stratospheric Ozone Response to a Solar Irradiance Reduction in a Quadrupled CO2 Environment (open access) [ABSTRACT]

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS

Ocean variability contributing to basal melt rate near the ice front of Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica [ABSTRACT]

Modelling the response of the Lambert Glacier–Amery Ice Shelf system, East Antarctica, to uncertain climate forcing over the 21st and 22nd centuries (open access) [ABSTRACT]

How old is the ice beneath Dome A, Antarctica? (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Observations of Pronounced Greenland Ice Sheet Firn Warming and Implications for Runoff Production [ABSTRACT]

Externally forced fluctuations in ocean temperature at Greenland glaciers in non-summer months [ABSTRACT]

Deformation, warming and softening of Greenland’s ice by refreezing meltwater [ABSTRACT]

Climate trends and glacier retreat in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, revisited [ABSTRACT]

Multitemporal glacier inventory of the French Alps from the late 1960s to the late 2000s [ABSTRACT]

Evidence of Arctic sea ice thinning from direct observations [ABSTRACT]

Spatially Mapped Reductions in the Length of the Arctic Sea Ice Season [ABSTRACT]

The MODIS ice surface temperature product as an indicator of sea ice minimum over the Arctic Ocean [ABSTRACT]

Assessing the forecast skill of Arctic sea ice extent in the GloSea4 seasonal prediction system [ABSTRACT]

Loss of sea ice during winter north of Svalbard (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Snow depth of the Weddell and Bellingshausen Sea ice covers from IceBridge surveys in 2010 and 2011: An examination [ABSTRACT]

Summer Arctic atmospheric circulation response to spring Eurasian snow cover and its possible linkage to accelerated sea ice decrease [ABSTRACT]

Oscillatory dynamics in timing of ice breakup for NH lakes don’t mask progressive climate change [ABSTRACT]

Characteristics of the Tibetan Plateau snow cover variations based on daily data during 1997–2011 [ABSTRACT]

Extent of the rain-snow transition zone in the western U.S. under historic and projected climate [ABSTRACT]

Energy-balance mechanisms underlying consistent large-scale temperature responses in warm and cold climates (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Vegetation productivity patterns at high northern latitudes: a multi-sensor satellite data assessment [ABSTRACT]

Amazon forest biomass density maps: tackling the uncertainty in carbon emission estimates [ABSTRACT]

Widespread negative correlations between black spruce growth and temperature across topographic moisture gradients in the boreal forest (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Tree mineral nutrition is deteriorating in Europe [ABSTRACT]

Differential responses of trees to temperature variation during the chilling and forcing phases [ABSTRACT]

Increasing temperatures can improve seedling establishment in arid-adapted savanna trees [ABSTRACT]

High arctic plants like it hot: a long-term investigation of between-year variability in plant biomass [ABSTRACT]

Is climate an important driver of post-European vegetation change in the eastern United States? [ABSTRACT]

Responses of vegetation distribution to climate change in China [ABSTRACT]

Climate change drives a shift in peatland ecosystem plant community: Implications for ecosystem function and stability [ABSTRACT]

Response of vegetation to the 2003 European drought was mitigated by height (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Extreme temperature events alter demographic rates, relative fitness, and community structure [ABSTRACT]

A tale of two springs: using recent climate anomalies to characterize the sensitivity of temperate forest phenology to climate change (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Phenological response to climate change in China: a meta-analysis [ABSTRACT]

Cherry blossom phenological data since the seventeenth century for Edo (Tokyo), Japan, and their application to estimation of March temperatures [ABSTRACT]

Asymmetric sensitivity of first flowering date to warming and cooling in alpine plants [ABSTRACT]

Reduced wind strengthens top-down control of an insect herbivore [ABSTRACT]

Climate conditions and resource availability drive return elevational migrations in a single-brooded insect [ABSTRACT]

Climate change enhances the negative effects of predation risk on an intermediate consumer [ABSTRACT]

Predicting thermal vulnerability of stream and river ecosystems to climate change [ABSTRACT]

Vulnerability of coastal ecosystems to changes in harmful algal bloom distribution in response to climate change: projections based on model analysis [ABSTRACT]

Direct and indirect effects of climate and fishing on changes in coastal ecosystem services: a historical perspective from the North Sea (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Coral-algal phase shifts alter fish communities and reduce fisheries production [ABSTRACT]

The susceptibility of corals to thermal stress by analyzing Hsp60 expression [ABSTRACT]

A depth refugium from catastrophic coral bleaching prevents regional extinction [ABSTRACT]

Sensitivity of ocean acidification and oxygen to the uncertainty in climate change (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Detecting decadal-scale increases in anthropogenic CO2 in the ocean [ABSTRACT]

The oceanic anthropogenic CO2 sink: Storage, air-sea fluxes, and transports over the industrial era [ABSTRACT]

Recent unprecedented warming and oligothrophy of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea within the last millennium [ABSTRACT]

Probabilistic 21st and 22nd century sea-level projections at a global network of tide gauge sites (open access) [ABSTRACT]

A comparative study of sea level reconstruction techniques using 20 years of satellite altimetry data [ABSTRACT]

The land-ice contribution to 21st-century dynamic sea level rise (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Sources of 21st century regional sea-level rise along the coast of northwest Europe (open access) [ABSTRACT]

How much has the North Atlantic Ocean Overturning circulation changed in the last 50 years? [ABSTRACT]

Response of inland lake dynamics over the Tibetan Plateau to climate change [ABSTRACT]

Sensitivities of the Australian terrestrial water and carbon balances to climate change and variability [ABSTRACT]

Runoff Sensitivity to Global Mean Temperature Change in the CMIP5 Models [ABSTRACT]

Crop–climate relationships of cereals in Greece and the impacts of recent climate trends [ABSTRACT]

How much does latitude modify temperature–mortality relationship in 13 eastern US cities? [ABSTRACT]

Climate change impacts on extreme temperature mortality in select metropolitan areas in the United States (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Downscaling reveals diverse effects of anthropogenic climate warming on the potential for local environments to support malaria transmission (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Using Weather Forecasts to Help Manage Meningitis in the West African Sahel [ABSTRACT]

Macroclimate Determines the Global Range Limit of main dengue vector [ABSTRACT]

Global-scale projection and its sensitivity analysis of the health burden attributable to childhood undernutrition under the latest scenario framework for climate change research (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Weather and headache onset: a large-scale study of headache medicine purchases [ABSTRACT]

Beyond a warming fingerprint: individualistic biogeographic responses to heterogeneous climate change in California (open access) [ABSTRACT]

CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION

China׳s energy security and its challenges towards 2035 [ABSTRACT]

Synthesis of China’s land use in the past 300 years (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Detecting fossil fuel emissions patterns from sub-continental regions using North American in-situ CO2 measurements [ABSTRACT]

Sunlight-induced carbon dioxide emissions from inland waters [ABSTRACT]

Past and future carbon fluxes from land use change, shifting cultivation and wood harvest (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Perturbations in the carbon budget of the tropics [ABSTRACT]

Growth curves and sustained commissioning modelling of renewable energy: Investigating resource constraints for wind energy [ABSTRACT]

Nuclear power in Australia: A comparative analysis of public opinion regarding climate change and the Fukushima disaster [ABSTRACT]

Can deep boreholes solve America׳s nuclear waste problem? [ABSTRACT]

Near zero energy homes – What do users think? [ABSTRACT]

The potential of carbon dioxide emission reductions in German commercial transport by electric vehicles [ABSTRACT]

Direct carbon dioxide emissions from civil aircraft [ABSTRACT]

Public Perception of geoengineering and its consequences for public debate [ABSTRACT]

Ethics and public perception of climate change: Exploring the Christian voices in the US public debate [ABSTRACT]

The genesis of climate change activism: from key beliefs to political action (open access) [ABSTRACT]

It’s political: How the salience of one’s political identity changes climate change beliefs and policy support [ABSTRACT]

Indigenous Knowledge for Environmental Prediction in the Pacific Island Countries [ABSTRACT]

The sustainability of New Zealand climate change policy: an ethical overview [ABSTRACT]

An overview of climate change vulnerability: a bibliometric analysis based on Web of Science database [ABSTRACT]

The water impacts of climate change mitigation measures [ABSTRACT]

Adaptation to climate change impacts on water demand [ABSTRACT]

Towards fair local outcomes in adaptation to sea-level rise [ABSTRACT]

PALAEOCLIMATE

Origin of millennial-scale climate signals in the subtropical North Atlantic [ABSTRACT]

Deep water formation in the North Pacific and deglacial CO2 rise [ABSTRACT]

A tree-ring field reconstruction of Fennoscandian summer hydroclimate variability for the last millennium [ABSTRACT]

Late Holocene Sea-Level Variability and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation [ABSTRACT]

Dynamics of the late Plio-Pleistocene West Antarctic Ice Sheet documented in subglacial diamictites, AND-1B drill core [ABSTRACT]

Instability of the Atlantic overturning circulation during Marine Isotope Stage 3 [ABSTRACT]

Isotopic interrogation of a suspected late Eocene glaciation [ABSTRACT]

Temperature and precipitation signal in two Alpine ice cores over the period 1961–2001 (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The extent of permafrost in China during the local Last Glacial Maximum (LLGM) [ABSTRACT]

The impact of astronomical forcing on the Late Devonian greenhouse climate [ABSTRACT]

Model–data comparison and data assimilation of mid-Holocene Arctic sea ice concentration (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Palaeolimnological evidence for an east–west climate see-saw in the Mediterranean since AD 900 (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Climatic impact on tree-ring widths in Abies borisii-regis forests from South-East Albania [ABSTRACT]

Interpolation methods for Antarctic ice-core timescales: application to Byrd, Siple Dome and Law Dome ice cores (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Continental European Eemian and early Würmian climate evolution: comparing signals using different quantitative reconstruction approaches based on pollen (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The effect of climate forcing on numerical simulations of the Cordilleran ice sheet at the Last Glacial Maximum (open access) [ABSTRACT]

New constraints on atmospheric CO2 concentration for the Phanerozoic (-> long-term climate sensitivity greater than thought?) [ABSTRACT]

Dependence of Eemian Greenland temperature reconstructions on the ice sheet topography (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Redefining historical climatology in the Anthropocene (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Control of Quaternary sea-level changes on gas seeps [ABSTRACT]

Timing of the Northern Prince Gustav Ice Stream retreat and the deglaciation of northern James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula during the last glacial–interglacial transition [ABSTRACT]

OTHERS

Cloud shadow speed sensor (open access) [ABSTRACT]

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New research – May 2014

Posted by Ari Jokimäki on June 3, 2014

Some selected papers as included in my New research stream in Twitter and in Facebook during May 2014. There are 136 papers, which makes it about 4.4 papers per day.

CLIMATE SCIENCE

A study of the predictability of sea surface temperature over the tropics [ABSTRACT]

How much have variations in the meridional overturning circulation contributed to sea surface temperature trends since 1850? A study with the EC-Earth global climate model [ABSTRACT]

Warming winters and increasing downward longwave radiation in Svalbard (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Long-term temperature and precipitation records from the Falkland Islands [ABSTRACT]

Tidal effects on stratospheric temperature series derived from successive Advanced Microwave Sounding Units [ABSTRACT]

Abyssal ocean warming around Antarctica strengthens the Atlantic Overturning Circulation [ABSTRACT]

Rainfall variability over the East African coast [ABSTRACT]

Development of a High Resolution Gridded Daily Meteorological Data Set over Sub-Saharan Africa: Spatial Analysis of Trends in Climate Extremes [ABSTRACT]

How robust is the pre-1931 National Climatic Data Center—climate divisional dataset? Examples from Georgia and Louisiana [ABSTRACT]

Observing wind, aerosol particles, cloud and precipitation: Finland’s new ground-based remote-sensing network (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Comment on “Quantitatively evaluating the effects of CO2 emission on temperature rise” [ABSTRACT]

The impact of forcing efficacy on the equilibrium climate sensitivity [ABSTRACT]

Temporal Solar Radiation Change at High Elevations in Hawai‘i [ABSTRACT]

Impact of solar versus volcanic activity variations on tropospheric temperatures and precipitation during the Dalton Minimum (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Central antarctic climate response to the solar cycle [ABSTRACT]

A Formal Analysis of the Feedback Concept in Climate Models, Part II: Tangent Linear Systems in GCMs [ABSTRACT]

Individual feedback contributions to the seasonality of surface warming [ABSTRACT]

Low cloud optical depth feedback in climate models [ABSTRACT]

Evaluation of low-cloud climate feedback through Single-Column Model equilibrium states [ABSTRACT]

The cloud radiative effect on the atmospheric energy budget and global mean precipitation [ABSTRACT]

Southern Hemisphere cloud-dynamics biases in CMIP5 models and their implications for climate projections [ABSTRACT]

An assessment of a multi-model ensemble of decadal climate predictions [ABSTRACT]

Long-Memory Effects in Linear Response Models of Earth’s Temperature and Implications for Future Global Warming [ABSTRACT]

Can we trust climate models? (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Assessment of CMIP5 climate models and projected temperature changes over Northern Eurasia (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Internal Variability of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones [ABSTRACT]

More frequent, longer and hotter heat waves for Australia in the 21st century [ABSTRACT]

21st century projections of snowfall and winter severity across central-eastern North America [ABSTRACT]

Possible North Atlantic origin for changes in ENSO properties during the 1970s [ABSTRACT]

Combined influences of seasonal East Atlantic Pattern and North Atlantic Oscillation to excite Atlantic multidecadal variability in a climate model [ABSTRACT]

Weakening and Strengthening Structures in the Hadley Circulation Change under Global Warming and Implications for Cloud Response and Climate Sensitivity [ABSTRACT]

Changes in western disturbances over the Western Himalayas in a warming environment [ABSTRACT]

Background variations of atmospheric CO2 and carbon-stable isotopes at Waliguan and Shangdianzi stations in China [ABSTRACT]

Ocean–atmosphere exchange of organic carbon and CO2 surrounding the Antarctic Peninsula (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Simultaneous retrieval of aerosol properties and clear-sky direct radiative effect over the global ocean from MODIS [ABSTRACT]

Observed holiday aerosol reduction and temperature cooling over East Asia [ABSTRACT]

Contrasting climate responses to the scattering and absorbing features of anthropogenic aerosol forcings [ABSTRACT]

Influences of the Antarctic Ozone Hole on Southern Hemispheric Summer Climate Change [ABSTRACT]

Variations of tropospheric methane over Japan during 1988–2010 (open access) [ABSTRACT]

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS

Analysing uncertainties in climate change impact assessment across sectors and scenarios [ABSTRACT]

Increased ice losses from Antarctica detected by CryoSat-2 [ABSTRACT]

Bathymetric and oceanic controls on Abbot Ice Shelf (Antarctica) thickness and stability (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Antarctic ice sheet fertilises the Southern Ocean (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Recent climate tendencies on an East Antarctic ice shelf inferred from a shallow firn core network [ABSTRACT]

Deeply incised submarine glacial valleys beneath the Greenland ice sheet [ABSTRACT]

Impact of Reduced Arctic Sea Ice on Greenland Ice Sheet Variability in a Warmer Than Present Climate [ABSTRACT]

Modelling environmental influences on calving at Helheim Glacier in eastern Greenland (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Characteristics and dynamics of two major Greenland glacial fjords [ABSTRACT]

Northern Hemisphere glaciers and ice caps surface mass balance and contribution to sea-level rise [ABSTRACT]

Climate change implications for the glaciers of the Hindu Kush, Karakoram and Himalayan region (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Global warming releases microplastic legacy frozen in Arctic Sea ice (open access) [ABSTRACT]

A review on Arctic sea ice predictability and prediction on seasonal-to-decadal timescales [ABSTRACT]

Recent climate tendencies on an East Antarctic ice shelf inferred from a shallow firn core network [ABSTRACT]

The seasonality of Antarctic sea ice trends [ABSTRACT]

Sea ice and the ocean mixed layer over the Antarctic shelf seas (open access) [ABSTRACT]

20th Century sea ice trends in the Ross Sea from a high resolution, coastal ice core record (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Parameterization of atmosphere–surface exchange of CO2 over sea ice (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Recent ice cap snowmelt in Russian High Arctic and anti-correlation with late summer sea ice extent (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Modeling permafrost thaw and ecosystem carbon cycle under annual and seasonal warming at an Arctic tundra site in Alaska [ABSTRACT]

Spatio-temporal distribution of the timing of start and end of growing season along vertical and horizontal gradients in Japan [ABSTRACT]

The spatial pattern of leaf phenology and its response to climate change in China [ABSTRACT]

Long-term herbarium records reveal temperature-dependent changes in flowering phenology in the southeastern USA [ABSTRACT]

A spatial analysis of plant phenophase changes and the impact of increases in urban land use [ABSTRACT]

Influence of tree species composition, thinning intensity and climate change on carbon sequestration in Mediterranean mountain forests: a case study using the CO2Fix model [ABSTRACT]

Tropical montane forests are a larger than expected global carbon store (open access) [ABSTRACT]

New global forest/non-forest maps from ALOS PALSAR data (2007–2010) [ABSTRACT]

Detecting change in landscape greenness over large areas: An example for New Mexico, USA [ABSTRACT]

Winter climate change affects growing-season soil microbial biomass and activity in northern hardwood forests [ABSTRACT]

Physiological, biochemical and genome-wide transcriptional analysis reveals that elevated CO2 mitigates the impact of combined heat wave and drought stress in Arabidopsis thaliana at multiple organizational levels [ABSTRACT]

Precipitation and winter temperature predict long-term range-scale abundance changes in Western North American birds [ABSTRACT]

Fisheries in a warming ocean: trends in fish catches in the large marine ecosystems of the world [ABSTRACT]

A cascade of warming impacts brings bluefin tuna to Greenland waters [ABSTRACT]

Impact of extreme climate and bioinvasion on temporal coupling of spring herring (Clupea harengus m.) larvae and their prey [ABSTRACT]

Water temperature and fish growth: otoliths predict growth patterns of a marine fish in a changing climate [ABSTRACT]

Climate conditions and resource availability drive return elevational migrations in a single-brooded insect [ABSTRACT]

Projecting current and potential future distribution of the Fire-bellied toad Bombina bombina under climate change in north-eastern Germany [ABSTRACT]

Climate change and Southern Ocean ecosystems I: How changes in physical habitats directly affect marine biota [ABSTRACT]

Marine reserves help coastal ecosystems cope with extreme weather [ABSTRACT]

20 years of successful papers in Global Change Biology [ABSTRACT]

Climate projections for ecologists [ABSTRACT]

To what extent can interannual CO2 variability constrain carbon cycle sensitivity to climate change in CMIP5 Earth System Models? (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Have we been underestimating the effects of ocean acidification in zooplankton? (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Does seawater acidification affect survival, growth and shell integrity in bivalve juveniles? [ABSTRACT]

Long-term trend of CO2 and ocean acidification in the surface water of the Ulleung Basin, the East/Japan Sea inferred from the underway observational data (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Long-term surface ocean pCO2 trends from observations and models (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The role of ocean acidification in Emiliania huxleyi coccolith thinning in the Mediterranean Sea (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Oxygen isotopic evidence for decrease in calcification rate of Porites coral from the Lakshadweep Island [ABSTRACT]

Australian Sea Levels – Trends, Regional Variability and Influencing Factors [ABSTRACT]

AMOC response to global warming: dependence on the background climate and response timescale [ABSTRACT]

Global ocean current reconstruction from altimetric and microwave SST measurements [ABSTRACT]

A general framework for understanding the response of the water cycle to global warming over land and ocean (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Climate-driven changes in chemical weathering and associated phosphorus release since 1850: implications for the land carbon balance [ABSTRACT]

The two types of El-Nino and their impacts on the Length-of-day (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Temperature variations and rice yields in China: historical contributions and future trends [ABSTRACT]

Climate change and economic consequences for inland waterway transport in Europe [ABSTRACT]

Anthropogenic global warming threatens world cultural heritage (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Identifying hot spots of security vulnerability associated with climate change in Africa [ABSTRACT]

Climate change and its impact on agricultural potential in the central region of Argentina between 1941 and 2010 [ABSTRACT]

The Future of Global Water Stress: An Integrated Assessment (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The use of GRACE data to monitor natural and anthropogenic induced variations in water availability across Africa [ABSTRACT]

CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION

Atmospheric measurement of point source fossil CO2 emissions (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Mapping of North American methane emissions with high spatial resolution by inversion of SCIAMACHY satellite data [ABSTRACT]

Global and regional emissions estimates for N2O (open access) [ABSTRACT]

N2O emissions from global transportation [ABSTRACT]

European air quality in the 2030s and 2050s: Impacts of global and regional emission trends and of climate change [ABSTRACT]

A 2010 update of National Land Use/Cover Database of China at 1:100000 scale using medium spatial resolution satellite images [ABSTRACT]

Geolocating Russian sources for Arctic black carbon [ABSTRACT]

How long does it take to build a nuclear power plant? A non-parametric event history approach with P-splines [ABSTRACT]

Global risk from the atmospheric dispersion of radionuclides by nuclear power plant accidents in the coming decades (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Calculating nuclear accident probabilities from empirical frequencies [ABSTRACT]

Quantifying the emissions and air quality co-benefits of lower-carbon electricity production [ABSTRACT]

European renewable energy directive calculation method overestimates GHG savings from palm oil biodiesel [ABSTRACT]

Changes in fluxes of heat, H2O, and CO2 caused by a large wind farm [ABSTRACT]

Atmospheric emissions and pollution from the coal-fired thermal power plants in India [ABSTRACT]

A new look at methane and non-methane hydrocarbon emissions from oil and natural gas operations in the Colorado Denver-Julesburg Basin [ABSTRACT]

Effect of Technology Change on CO2 Emissions in Japan’s Industrial Sectors in the Period 1995–2005: An Input–Output Structural Decomposition Analysis [ABSTRACT]

The energy and greenhouse-gas implications of internet video streaming in the United States (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Anthropogenic Heating of the Urban Environment due to Air Conditioning [ABSTRACT]

Assessment of climate change awareness and agronomic practices in an agricultural region of Henan Province, China [ABSTRACT]

The role of politics and proximity in sea level rise policy salience: a study of Virginia legislators’ perceptions [ABSTRACT]

Weather or Not? Examining the Impact of Meteorological Conditions on Public Opinion Regarding Global Warming (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Innovating the IPCC review process—the potential of young talent (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Public interest in climate change over the past decade and the effects of the ‘climategate’ media event (open access) [ABSTRACT]

Brazilian climate politics 2005–2012: ambivalence and paradox [ABSTRACT]

Understanding the adaptation deficit: Why are poor countries more vulnerable to climate events than rich countries? [ABSTRACT]

Hotspots of climate change impacts in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for adaptation and development [ABSTRACT]

PALAEOCLIMATE

An ice core record of near-synchronous global climate changes at the Bølling transition [ABSTRACT]

Decadal climate variability of the North Sea during the last millennium reconstructed from bivalve shells (Arctica islandica) [ABSTRACT]

Global warming and the end-Permian extinction event: Proxy and modeling perspectives [ABSTRACT]

Early Eocene carbon isotope excursions: evidence from the terrestrial coal seam in the Fushun Basin, Northeast China [ABSTRACT]

Reconstruction of spring temperature on the southern edge of the Gobi Desert, Asia, reveals recent climatic warming [ABSTRACT]

Winter responding proxy temperature reconstructions and the North Atlantic Oscillation [ABSTRACT]

High resolution measurements of carbon monoxide along a late Holocene Greenland ice core: evidence for in situ production (open access) [ABSTRACT]

The Amazon and the Anthropocene: 13,000 Years of Human Influence in a Tropical Rainforest [ABSTRACT]

Looking Forward, Looking Back: Humans, Anthropogenic Change, and the Anthropocene [ABSTRACT]

OTHERS

Peer review of datasets: when, why, and how (open access) [ABSTRACT]

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