Below are some new climate related papers from August 2015. They are not ordered by subject but roughly by publication time.
Contrasting human versus climatic impacts on erosion http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064436/abstract
More tropical cyclones in a cooler climate? http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064929/abstract
Last glacial maximum radiative forcing from mineral dust aerosols in an Earth System model http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023742/abstract
Investigating the recent apparent hiatus in surface temperature increases: Part 1. Construction of two 30-member Earth System Model ensembles
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023859/abstract
Influence of ice thickness and surface properties on light transmission through Arctic sea ice http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JC010914/abstract
Sea surface temperature warming patterns and future vegetation change http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00528.1
Modelling annual mass balances of eight Scandinavian glaciers using statistical models (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1401/2015/tc-9-1401-2015.html
The mechanisms of North Atlantic CO2 uptake in a large Earth System Model ensemble (open access) http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/4497/2015/bg-12-4497-2015.html
Accelerated sea level rise and Florida Current transport (open access) http://www.ocean-sci.net/11/607/2015/os-11-607-2015.html
Distribution of near-surface permafrost in Alaska: Estimates of present and future conditions http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425715300778
NDVI-based vegetation responses to climate change in an arid area of China http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-015-1572-1
Trophic mismatch and its effects on the growth of young in an Arctic herbivore http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13057/abstract
Global inequities between polluters and the polluted: climate change impacts on coral reefs http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13015/abstract
Scholarly motivations to conduct interdisciplinary climate change research http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13412-015-0307-z
Glacial fluctuations since the ‘Medieval Warm Period’ at Rothera Point (western Antarctic Peninsula) http://hol.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/08/04/0959683615596827.abstract
Response of Atlantic Overturning to Future Warming in a coupled Atmosphere-Ocean-Ice Sheet Model http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065276/abstract
Submarine permafrost depth from ambient seismic noise http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065409/abstract
Solar influences on spatial patterns of Eurasian winter temperature and atmospheric general circulation anomalies http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023415/abstract
Detection of recent regional sea surface temperature warming in the Caribbean and surrounding region http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065002/abstract
State of the Climate in 2014 http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/2015BAMSStateoftheClimate.1
Mechanisms of Stratospheric and Tropospheric Circulation Response to Projected Arctic Sea Ice Loss http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0169.1
A New Estimation of Urbanization’s Contribution to the Warming Trend in China http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00427.1
How has subtropical stratocumulus and associated meteorology changed since the 1980s? http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0120.1
Area, elevation and mass changes of the two southernmost ice caps of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago between 1952 and 2014 (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1535/2015/tc-9-1535-2015.html
Probing the past 30-year phenology trend of US deciduous forests (open access) http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/4693/2015/bg-12-4693-2015.html
Recent changes in north-west Greenland climate documented by NEEM shallow ice core data and simulations, and implications for past-temperature reconstructions (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1481/2015/tc-9-1481-2015.html
A collection of sub-daily pressure and temperature observations for the early instrumental period with a focus on the “year without a summer” 1816 (open access) http://www.clim-past.net/11/1027/2015/cp-11-1027-2015.html
Uncertainties in global aerosols and climate effects due to biofuel emissions (open access) http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/15/8577/2015/acp-15-8577-2015.html
Climatology and changes in cloud cover in the area of the Black, Caspian, and Aral seas (1991–2010): a comparison of surface observations with satellite and reanalysis products http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/joc.4435/abstract
Why is the Bay of Bengal experiencing a reduced rate of sea surface warming? http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/joc.4414/abstract
Montane forest ecotones moved downslope in northeastern US in spite of warming between 1984 and 2011 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13046/abstract
The interacting effects of food, spring temperature, and global climate cycles on population dynamics of a migratory songbird http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13053/abstract
Projections of rapidly rising surface temperatures over Africa under low mitigation (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/085004
Change points of global temperature (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084002
New satellite climate data records indicate strong coupling between recent frozen season changes and snow cover over high northern latitudes (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084004
Projected changes in regional climate extremes arising from Arctic sea ice loss (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084006
Inventory and recent changes of small glaciers on the northeast margin of the Southern Patagonia Icefield, Argentina http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/igsoc/jog/2015/00000061/00000227/art00009
New long-term mass-balance series for the Swiss Alps http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/igsoc/jog/2015/00000061/00000227/art00012
Expansion of the Southern Hemisphere Hadley Cell in response to greenhouse gas forcing http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0139.1
Climate Variability and Change since 850 C.E.: An Ensemble Approach with the Community Earth System Model (CESM) http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00233.1
A Global Repository for Planet-Sized Experiments and Observations http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00132.1
Mass loss and imbalance of glaciers along the Andes Cordillera to the sub-Antarctic islands http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921818115300023
Improved surface temperature estimates with MASTER/AVIRIS sensor fusion http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425715300195
Permafrost or seasonal frost? A review of paleoclimate proxies of the last glacial cycle in the East Central European lowlands http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S104061821500703X
A processing system to monitor Greenland outlet glacier velocity variations at decadal and seasonal time scales utilizing the Landsat imagery http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425715300742
Estimating the onset of spring from a complex phenology database: trade-offs across geographic scales http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00484-015-1036-4
Future property damage from flooding: sensitivities to economy and climate change http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-015-1478-z
Changes of temperature and precipitation extremes in China: past and future http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-015-1584-x
The spiritual significance of glaciers in an age of climate change http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.354/abstract
Carbon emissions reduction in China’s food industry http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421515300422
A global synthesis of the effects of biological invasions on greenhouse gas emissions http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/geb.12360/abstract
On solar geoengineering and climate uncertainty http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065391/abstract
Increasing carbon dioxide concentration in the upper atmosphere observed by SABER http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064696/abstract
Low-cloud characteristics over the tropical western Pacific from ARM observations and CAM5 simulations http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023369/abstract
The response of precipitation minus evapotranspiration to climate warming: Why the “wet-get-wetter, dry-get-drier” scaling does not hold over land http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0369.1
Air-Mass Origin in the Arctic. Part II: Response to Increases in Greenhouse Gases http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0296.1
How Well Do the CMIP5 Models Simulate the Antarctic Atmospheric Energy Budget? http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0027.1
Melt pond fraction and spectral sea ice albedo retrieval from MERIS data – Part 2: Case studies and trends of sea ice albedo and melt ponds in the Arctic for years 2002–2011 (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1567/2015/tc-9-1567-2015.html
The match and mismatch between photosynthesis and land surface phenology of deciduous forests http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168192315002129
How will climate change affect explosive cyclones in the extratropics of the Northern Hemisphere? http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00382-015-2791-y
Recent trend analysis of mean air temperature in Greece based on homogenized data http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-015-1592-x
Impact of urbanization on US surface climate (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084010
The impact of weather changes on air quality and health in the United States in 1994–2012 (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084009
Robust global ocean cooling trend for the pre-industrial Common Era http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2510.html
Substantial glacier mass loss in the Tien Shan over the past 50 years http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2513.html
First observations, trends and emissions of HCFC-31 (CH2ClF) in the global atmosphere http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064709/abstract
A Comparison of Temperature and Precipitation Responses to Different Earth Radiation Management Geoengineering Schemes http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023269/abstract
Anomalous behavior of Indian summer monsoon in the warming environment http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012825215300283
Responses of wheat and rice to factorial combinations of ambient and elevated CO2 and temperature in FACE experiments http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13065/abstract
Net ecosystem exchange of CO2 with rapidly changing high Arctic landscapes http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13064/abstract
Facing unprecedented drying of the Central Andes? Precipitation variability over the period AD 1000–2100 (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084017
How effective is albedo modification (solar radiation management geoengineering) in preventing sea-level rise from the Greenland Ice Sheet? (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084018
Is the ozone climate penalty robust in Europe? (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084015
Mixed-phase cloud physics and Southern Ocean cloud feedback in climate models http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023603/abstract
Grounding line retreat of Totten Glacier, East Antarctica, 1996 to 2013 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065701/abstract
On the Southern Ocean CO2 uptake and the role of the biological carbon pump in the 21st century http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GB005140/abstract
Trends of ice breakup date in south-central Ontario http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023370/abstract
Sensitivity of radiative forcing, ocean heat uptake and climate feedbacks to changes in anthropogenic greenhouse gases and aerosols http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023364/abstract
Contribution of anthropogenic warming to California drought during 2012–2014 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064924/abstract
Fluxes and fate of dissolved methane released at the seafloor at the landward limit of the gas hydrate stability zone offshore western Svalbard http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JC011084/abstract
Improving Arctic sea ice prediction using PIOMAS initial sea ice thickness in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/MWR-D-15-0097.1
A new method of comparing forcing agents in climate models http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00663.1
Deep ocean temperature measurement with an uncertainty of 0.7 mK http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0013.1
Endless cold: a seasonal reconstruction of temperature and precipitation in the Burgundian Low Countries during the 15th century based on documentary evidence (open access) http://www.clim-past.net/11/1049/2015/cp-11-1049-2015.html
Retrieving the paleoclimatic signal from the deeper part of the EPICA Dome C ice core (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1633/2015/tc-9-1633-2015.html
Century-scale simulations of the response of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to a warming climate (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1579/2015/tc-9-1579-2015.html
Glacier changes and related glacial lake expansion in the Bhutan Himalaya, 1990–2010 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10113-015-0853-7
Can we trust climate models to realistically represent severe European windstorms? (open access) http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00382-015-2777-9
Learning from mistakes in climate research (open access) http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-015-1597-5
How do young people engage with climate change? The role of knowledge, values, message framing, and trusted communicators http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.353/abstract
Climate-induced warming imposes a threat to North European spring ecosystems http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.13067/abstract
Facing unprecedented drying of the Central Andes? Precipitation variability over the period AD 1000–2100 (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084017
Net exchanges of methane and carbon dioxide on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau from 1979 to 2100 (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/085007
Modified climate with long term memory in tree ring proxies (poen access) http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/10/8/084020
The Arctic and Polar cells act on the Arctic sea ice variation (open access) http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/view/27692
Orbitally forced ice sheet fluctuations during the Marinoan Snowball Earth glaciation http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v8/n9/full/ngeo2502.html
Recent contrasting winter temperature changes over North America linked to enhanced positive Pacific North American pattern http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065656/abstract
Atmospheric responses to the redistribution of anthropogenic aerosols http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023665/abstract
Subglacial water drainage, storage, and piracy beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL065393/abstract
Increased influence of nitrogen limitation on CO2 emissions from future land use and land-use change http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GB005086/abstract
Atmospheric and oceanic conditions and the extremely low Bothnian Bay sea ice extent in 2014/15 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GL064901/abstract
Reassessment and update of long-term trends in downward surface shortwave radiation over Europe (1939-2012) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015JD023321/abstract
Robust warming pattern of global subtropical oceans and its mechanism http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00809.1
Quantifying climate forcings and feedbacks over the last millennium in the CMIP5/PMIP3 models http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0063.1
Water Under a Changing and Uncertain Climate: Lessons from Climate Model Ensembles http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00793.1
The sea-level response to external forcings in historical simulations of CMIP5 climate models http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0376.1
Separating internal variability from the externally forced climate response http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0069.1
Environmental drivers of drought deciduous phenology in the Community Land Model (open access) http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/5061/2015/bg-12-5061-2015.html
Modelled and observed changes in aerosols and surface solar radiation over Europe between 1960 and 2009 (open access) http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/15/9477/2015/acp-15-9477-2015.html
Methane exchange in a poorly-drained black spruce forest over permafrost observed using the eddy covariance technique http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016819231500684X
Contrasting responses of gross primary productivity to precipitation events in a water-limited and a temperature-limited grassland ecosystem http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168192315006838
Evidence linking satellite-derived sea-surface temperature signals to changes in the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425715301024
Threshold of the volcanic forcing that leads the El Niño-like warming in the last millennium: results from the ERIK simulation http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00382-015-2799-3
Rapid genetic divergence in response to 15 years of simulated climate change (open access) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.12966/abstract
Recent temperature variability and change in the Altiplano of Bolivia and Peru http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/joc.4459/abstract
Rate and velocity of climate change caused by cumulative carbon emissions (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/10/9/095001/meta
Biosphere–atmosphere exchange of methane in India as influenced by multiple environmental changes during 1901–2010 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231015301503
The potential for reducing China’s carbon dioxide emissions: Role of foreign-invested enterprises http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378015300170
Is anthropogenic sea level fingerprint already detectable in the Pacific Ocean? (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/10/8/084024/meta
Assessing carbon lock-in (open access) http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/10/8/084023/meta
Foregone carbon sequestration due to land occupation—the case of agro-bioenergy in Finland http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11367-015-0956-x
Climate change-associated tree mortality increases without decreasing water availability http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ele.12500/abstract
Two distinct influences of Arctic warming on cold winters over North America and East Asia http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2517.html
Soil carbon storage controlled by interactions between geochemistry and climate http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2516.html
Estimates of volcanic-induced cooling in the Northern Hemisphere over the past 1,500 years http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2526.html
Responses of carbon uptake and oceanic pCO2 to climate change in the North Atlantic: A model study with the Bergen Earth System Model http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015GB005109/abstract
Tornadoes, Social Science, and the False Alarm Effect http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/WCAS-D-14-00052.1
Physical Mechanisms of Tropical Climate Feedbacks Investigated using Temperature and Moisture Trends http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0253.1
Improving Arctic sea ice edge forecasts by assimilating high horizontal resolution sea ice concentration data into the US Navy’s ice forecast systems (open access) http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1735/2015/tc-9-1735-2015.html
Assessing biodiversity vulnerability to climate change: testing different methodologies for Portuguese herpetofauna http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10113-015-0858-2
The climate responsibilities of industrial carbon producers (open access) http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-015-1472-5
Tall tales and fat tails: the science and economics of extreme warming (open access) http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-013-0911-4
On judging the credibility of climate predictions (open access) http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-013-0813-5
The language of denial: text analysis reveals differences in language use between climate change proponents and skeptics http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-015-1475-2
Contrasting regional versus global radiative forcing by megacity pollution emissions http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231015303009
The political economy of passing climate change legislation: Evidence from a survey http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378015300297
Climate change beliefs and perceptions of agricultural risks: An application of the exchangeability method http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378015300121
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