New research, May 27, 2016

Some new papers from last few days:

Constraints on climate sensitivity from space-based measurements of low-cloud reflection
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0897.1

Role of Indian Ocean SST Variability on the Recent Global Warming Hiatus
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921818115300412

Observed concentration budgets of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0121.1

Dynamic preconditioning of the minimum September sea-ice extent
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0515.1

Modeling debris-covered glaciers: response to steady debris deposition (open access)
http://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/1105/2016/

The climatic mass balance of Svalbard glaciers: a 10-year simulation with a coupled atmosphere–glacier mass balance model (open access)
http://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/1089/2016/

Ecosystem impacts of climate extremes crucially depend on the timing
http://www.pnas.org/content/113/21/5768.short

Changes in winter warming events in the Nordic Arctic Region
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0763.1

Spectral analysis of sea level during the altimetry era, and evidence for GIA and glacial melting fingerprints
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921818116301862

Recent slowing of Atlantic overturning circulation as a recovery from earlier strengthening
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2715.html

Observational Advances in Estimates of Oceanic Heating
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs40641-016-0037-7

Spatial Redistribution of USA Tornado Activity between 1954 and 2013
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0342.1

Modeling financial losses resulting from tornadoes in European countries
http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/WCAS-D-15-0036.1

Future acidification of marginal seas: A comparative study of the Japan/ East Sea and the South China Sea
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016GL068760/abstract

Overlooked methane transport process controls significant portion of a wetland’s methane emissions
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016GL068782/abstract

Climate change and the long-term viability of the World’s busiest heavy haul ice road (open access)
http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-016-1830-x

Urban effects on summertime air temperature in Germany under climate change
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/joc.4748/abstract

Variability of growing degree days in Poland in response to ongoing climate changes in Europe (open access)
http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00484-016-1190-3

Impact of climate variability and anthropogenic activity on streamflow in the Three Rivers Headwater Region, Tibetan Plateau, China
http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00704-016-1833-7

Can the Tibetan Plateau snow cover influence the interannual variations of Eurasian heat wave frequency?
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00382-015-2775-y

Risk factors for deaths during the 2009 heat wave in Adelaide, Australia: a matched case-control study
http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00484-016-1189-9

The influence of soil moisture deficits on Australian heatwaves (open access)
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/11/6/064003/meta

Warm spring reduced carbon cycle impact of the 2012 US summer drought
http://www.pnas.org/content/113/21/5880.short

Local short-term variability in solar irradiance (open access)
http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/16/6365/2016/

The Last Millennium Climate Reanalysis Project: Framework and First Results
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016JD024751/abstract

Human adaptation to mid- to late-Holocene climate change in Northeast Thailand
http://hol.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/05/25/0959683616645947.abstract

Onset and demise of Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Events: the coupling of surface and bottom oceanic processes in two pelagic basins of the western Tethys
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015PA002922/abstract

Prebiotic chemistry and atmospheric warming of early Earth by an active young Sun
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ngeo2719.html

Time series analysis of satellite data reveals continuous deforestation of New England since the 1980s (open access)
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/11/6/064002/meta

A critical analysis of energy efficiency improvement potentials in Taiwan’s cement industry
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421516302555