Global warming intensifies extreme day-to-day temperature changes in mid–low latitudes
Observed and reanalysis datasets We use gridded observations of daily maximum and minimum temperatures at 2 m from the…
Increasing risk of mass human heat mortality if historical weather patterns recur
Data We draw weekly mortality data from the Eurostat database (data code ‘demo_r_mweek3’). Different regions make data available…
Earth observations for climate adaptation: tracking progress towards the Global Goal on Adaptation through satellite-derived indicators
As climate change impacts are unfolding at greater speed, frequency and intensity, climate adaptation has become a necessary…
Future mesoscale horizontal stirring in polar oceans intensified by sea ice decline
Eckart, C. An analysis of the stirring and mixing processes in incompressible fluids. J. Mar. Res. 7, 265–275…
Spaces of anthropogenic CO2 emissions compatible with climate boundaries
Rockström, J. et al. Planetary boundaries: exploring the safe operating space for humanity. Ecol. Soc. 14, art32 (2009).…
Anticipating climate impacts on nutrition through climate–crop nutrient modelling
Afshin, A. et al. Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the…
Predicting water scarcity in northern Bangladesh using deep learning and climate data
Baseline Maps Figures 1 and 2a illustrate the area percentage of drought susceptibility classes across three agricultural periods:…
Southern Ocean freshening stalls deep ocean CO2 release in a changing climate
Sabine, C. L. et al. The oceanic sink for anthropogenic CO2. Science 305, 367–371 (2004). Article CAS Google…
Using generative AI to increase sceptics’ engagement with climate science
Meng, Y., Broom, M. & Li, A. Impact of misinformation in the evolution of collective cooperation on networks.…
Mountain glaciers recouple to atmospheric warming over the twenty-first century
Weather station data We obtain hourly on- and near-glacier air temperature (Ta) data for 169 individual glaciers over…
Synchronization of global peak river discharge since the 1980s
Merz, B. et al. Causes, impacts and patterns of disastrous river floods. Nat. Rev. Earth Environ. 2, 592–609…
Neglecting land–atmosphere feedbacks overestimates climate-driven increases in evapotranspiration
Fischer, E. M. & Knutti, R. Anthropogenic contribution to global occurrence of heavy-precipitation and high-temperature extremes. Nat. Clim.…