Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements 26 May 2023

Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements

A new AC4-supported validation study compares formaldehyde observations taken from two satellites to ground observations to ensure accuracy for tracking harmful pollution in Earth’s atmosphere.

Seasonal ocean forecasts to improve predictions of Dungeness crab catch rates 26 May 2023

Seasonal ocean forecasts to improve predictions of Dungeness crab catch rates

A new MAPP-funded study works with both state and tribal fishery managers to improve West Coast Dungeness crab catch rate models.

How Well do CMIP6 Models Represent Important Wind Flow in the Boundary Layer? 19 May 2023

How Well do CMIP6 Models Represent Important Wind Flow in the Boundary Layer?

A comparative analysis of CMIP6 models and their representation of wind-turning reveals underestimation across the board, in a new Climate Process Team study supported by CVP.

North American Marine Heatwaves: How Do Sea Surface and Sea Floor Heat Waves Compare? 19 May 2023

North American Marine Heatwaves: How Do Sea Surface and Sea Floor Heat Waves Compare?

A new MAPP funded study looks at the difference between sea surface and sea bottom marine heatwaves.

Climate Drivers of Declining Water Resources in the Tigris–Euphrates River Basin 12 May 2023

Climate Drivers of Declining Water Resources in the Tigris–Euphrates River Basin

Depleting water resources in the Tigris–Euphrates river basin is primarily driven by interannual drought and plant transpiration processes, with additional impact from decadal scale declining rainfall, according to the results of a new COM-funded modeling study.

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