Findings of a CPO-supported study published in the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems suggest researchers' ability to use the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) for medium-range weather ...
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A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences concluded that the probabilities of increased amounts of precipitation falling during a single event (also known as ...
How are heat waves over Yangtze River valley associated with atmospheric quasi-biweekly oscillation?
A study published in Climate Dynamics analyzes the characteristics and formations of heat waves associated with an atmospheric phenomenon known as the quasi-biweekly oscillation (QBWO), an ...
A study published in the Journal of Climate provides new insights into the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO). Researchers documented continued progress in understanding why the MJO often weakens over …
A new report synthesizes results from a vast amount of research in modeling sea surface temperature, identifying gaps in knowledge and recommending future research avenues. The U.S. Climate ...
A study published in The Holocene concluded that low-lying areas of New York City will experience higher relative sea level rise than the global average, and that the current rate of sea level rise …
NOAA Research-funded scientists have reported a sobering finding in Science regarding our Nation’s severe weather: the tornado outbreaks with the most tornadoes are spawning more tornadoes than ever…
For the first time, scientists have combined sea level rise projections with projections of changes in coastal storms to simulate future flooding and storm surge in New York City. A new NOAA ...
A study funded in part by CPO’s Sectoral Applications Research Program developed an improved reconstruction of the Columbia River streamflow using tree-ring records sensitive to climate forcings. ...
The Pacific Northwest Climate Impacts Research Consortium recently released the second issue of Northwest Climate , a magazine with stories about climate science and adaptation initiatives in the ...