Coastal flooding at predictable hours
Why do coastal floods favor certain hours? Coastal water levels are strongly shaped by tidal dynamics, particularly by…
Advancing nature-based insurance to protect people and nature
We identify five frontiers of nature-based insurance and share key challenges, examples of uptake (Fig. 3), and concrete actions…
Inequality in human development amplifies climate-related disaster risk
Our analysis of 7061 climate-related disaster events from 1990 to 2020 reveals that floods, storms, and landslides account…
Remote sensing and the new global river science
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The accelerating loss and shifting dynamics of US tidal wetlands
Murray, N. J. et al. High-resolution mapping of losses and gains of Earth’s tidal wetlands. Science 376, 744–749…
Remote sensing and process attribution uncertainties in the Dharali event
The event occurred during active monsoon conditions. Persistent rainfall can rapidly elevate pore-water pressures in saturated paraglacial sediments,…
Megafires in Mediterranean Europe: the compound role of fire weather and drought
Fire data Our analysis focuses on Mediterranean Europe (34–48° N, 10° W–30° E), a region characterized by complex…
Human pressure and biodiversity modify forest resilience after extreme multi-year droughts
Seidl, R. et al. Forest disturbances under climate change. Nat. Clim. Change 7, 395–402 (2017). Article Google Scholar …
Global subsidence of river deltas
Selection of global river deltas We selected 40 deltas globally, prioritizing 35 deltaic systems with the greatest exposed…
Weak self-induced cooling of tropical cyclones amid fast sea surface warming
TC datasets Global TC best-track data from 1992 to 2021, distributed by the US National Hurricane Center and…
Windy, icy storm underway for Montreal and southern Quebec | Suburban Weather
Storm Update: 10:15PM All weather warnings have expired for this storm. We really caught a break in Montreal…
Observed evaporative cooling of urban trees and lawns during heatwaves
Perkins, S. E., Alexander, L. & Nairn, J. Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of observed global heatwaves and…