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climate-modeling
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Science Newstechnology54 days ago
Study Projects Atlantic Ocean Current to Weaken 50 Percent by 2100
A new analysis of climate models finds the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will lose roughly half its strength by the end of the century. The projection is based on two decades of direct observations and statistical methods that favor simulations showing steeper decli…
bbc.co.ukscience62 days ago
Oak Trees Show 3-Day Delay in Spring Bud Opening After Heavy Caterpillar Infestation
Satellite analysis of northern Bavaria forests following a 2019 gypsy moth outbreak found that heavily infested oaks postponed leaf emergence the next spring. The three-day delay reduced subsequent caterpillar damage by 55 percent. Researchers say the response appears more effici…