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International report confirms record-high global temperatures in 2023
Greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and the ocean, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record highs in 2023, according to the 34th annual State of the Climate report.
- Climate
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Scientists propose guidelines for solar geoengineering research
A team of scientists proposes specific recommendations for evaluating proposals to inject sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere.
- Climate
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A school of new data about how climate impacts fisheries
NSF NCAR scientists have linked together multiple state-of-the-art computer models to create a detailed picture of how conditions in the atmosphere affect the ocean; how the ocean, in turn, affects the growth of phytoplankton and zooplankton; and finally, how the small fish that eat zooplankton (and the bigger fish that eat them) are impacted.
- Climate,
- Data
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Wildfire experts available to explain fire behavior, potential impacts
NSF NCAR scientists are studying key aspects of wildfires.
- Air Quality,
- Climate
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Raindrops grow with turbulence in clouds
Researchers have found that the turbulent movements of air in clouds play a key role in the growth of water droplets and the initiation of rain.
- Weather