Hurricane Sally made landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama as a Category 2 storm with sustained winds of 105 mph. Many of us warned several days in advance that a slow-moving Category 1 or 2 storm would ...
The recent catastrophic wildfire in Hawaii is an example of climate change driving compound events. The past few weeks have brought light to the stark increase in the frequency and intensity of ...
When marine heatwaves and ocean acidity extreme events co-occur, it can have severe impacts on marine ecosystems. Researchers have determined for the first time the frequency and drivers of these ...
A newly published review in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters reveals that climate extremes are increasingly striking in combination—and their compounding impact is posing a growing threat to ...