Climate modelling
Limiting warming to 2C above pre-industrial temperatures may not be enough to prevent “extreme global climate outcomes”, according to research pu... Read More
Volcanic eruptions pose a fundamental challenge for scientists and their climate models. It is well known that explosive eruptions can cause sudde... Read More
The ability of governments to implement climate policies effectively is the “most important” factor in the feasibility of limiting global warming... Read More
Fast-rising concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are the main driver of human-caused global warming. Working out how to reduce these... Read More
Methane emissions from wetlands have risen faster this century than in even the most pessimistic climate scenarios, new research finds. From the A... Read More
The world’s soils are the largest active store of carbon on the Earth’s land surface – clocking in at least three times more than in forests an... Read More
Expansion of the “Azores high” – a high pressure system in the north Atlantic – is driving “unprecedented” changes in western Europe’s ... Read More
The latest “CMIP6” generation of climate models includes a subset of “hot models” that point towards much greater warming than expected. T... Read More
As daily temperatures start to climb through the northern-hemisphere spring, attention starts to turn to the summer months and the chances of seeing ... Read More
The most state-of-the-art tool available to climate scientists is, perhaps, the Earth System Model (ESM). These climate models simulate the flow of e... Read More
The recent publication of the sixth assessment report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) summarises the current understanding ... Read More
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