Surprising return of deep convection to the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean in winter 2007–2008

Kjetil Våge, Robert S. Pickart, Virginie Thierry, Gilles Reverdin, Craig M. Lee, Brian Petrie, Tom A. Agnew, Amy Wong & Mads H. Ribergaard

doi:10.1038/ngeo382

Published online: 30 November 2008

Full Text - Surprising return of deep convection to the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean in winter 2007–2008 | PDF (17,713 KB) - Surprising return of deep convection to the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean in winter 2007–2008

Subject Categories: Oceanography | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Lozier

Committed terrestrial ecosystem changes due to climate change

Chris Jones, Jason Lowe, Spencer Liddicoat & Richard Betts

doi:10.1038/ngeo555

Published online: 28 June 2009

Full Text - Committed terrestrial ecosystem changes due to climate change | PDF (480 KB) - Committed terrestrial ecosystem changes due to climate change

Subject Categories: Climate science | Ecology

See also: News and Views by Plattner

Drowning of the Mississippi Delta due to insufficient sediment supply and global sea-level rise

Michael D. Blum & Harry H. Roberts

doi:10.1038/ngeo553

Published online: 28 June 2009

Full Text - Drowning of the Mississippi Delta due to insufficient sediment supply and global sea-level rise | PDF (897 KB) - Drowning of the Mississippi Delta due to insufficient sediment supply and global sea-level rise

Subject Categories: Climate science | Geomorphology

Long-term ocean oxygen depletion in response to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels

Gary Shaffer, Steffen Malskær Olsen & Jens Olaf Pepke Pedersen

doi:10.1038/ngeo420

Published online: 25 January 2009

Full Text - Long-term ocean oxygen depletion in response to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels | PDF (5,834 KB) - Long-term ocean oxygen depletion in response to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels

Subject Categories: Climate science | Biogeochemistry | Oceanography

Satellite-derived direct radiative effect of aerosols dependent on cloud cover

D. Chand, R. Wood, T. L. Anderson, S. K. Satheesh & R. J. Charlson

doi:10.1038/ngeo437

Published online: 22 February 2009

Full Text - Satellite-derived direct radiative effect of aerosols dependent on cloud cover | PDF (2,466 KB) - Satellite-derived direct radiative effect of aerosols dependent on cloud cover

Subject Categories: Atmospheric science | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Remer

Human amplification of drought-induced biomass burning in Indonesia since 1960

Robert D. Field, Guido R. van der Werf & Samuel S. P. Shen

doi:10.1038/ngeo443

Published online: 22 February 2009

Full Text - Human amplification of drought-induced biomass burning in Indonesia since 1960 | PDF (792 KB) - Human amplification of drought-induced biomass burning in Indonesia since 1960

Subject Categories: Climate science | Ecology | Hydrology, hydrogeology and limnology

See also: related Backstory

Climate response to regional radiative forcing during the twentieth century

Drew Shindell & Greg Faluvegi

doi:10.1038/ngeo473

Published online: 22 March 2009

Full Text - Climate response to regional radiative forcing during the twentieth century | PDF (699 KB) - Climate response to regional radiative forcing during the twentieth century

Subject Category: Climate science

See also: News and Views by Keenlyside

Unprecedented recent warming of surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

Jessica L. Conroy, Alejandra Restrepo, Jonathan T. Overpeck, Miriam Steinitz-Kannan, Julia E. Cole, Mark B. Bush & Paul A. Colinvaux

doi:10.1038/ngeo390

Published online: 21 December 2008

Full Text - Unprecedented recent warming of surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean | PDF (3,261 KB) - Unprecedented recent warming of surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

Subject Categories: Palaeoclimate and palaeoceanography | Climate science

See also: related Backstory

Decline of fog, mist and haze in Europe over the past 30 years

Robert Vautard, Pascal Yiou & Geert Jan van Oldenborgh

doi:10.1038/ngeo414

Published online: 18 January 2009

Full Text - Decline of fog, mist and haze in Europe over the past 30 years | PDF (3,129 KB) - Decline of fog, mist and haze in Europe over the past 30 years

Subject Categories: Atmospheric science | Climate science

Climate sensitivity to the carbon cycle modulated by past and future changes in ocean chemistry

Philip Goodwin, Richard G. Williams, Andy Ridgwell & Michael J. Follows

doi:10.1038/ngeo416

Published online: 18 January 2009

Full Text - Climate sensitivity to the carbon cycle modulated by past and future changes in ocean chemistry | PDF (880 KB) - Climate sensitivity to the carbon cycle modulated by past and future changes in ocean chemistry

Subject Categories: Climate science | Biogeochemistry | Oceanography

Large N₂O emissions from cryoturbated peat soil in tundra

Maija E. Repo, Sanna Susiluoto, Saara E. Lind, Simo Jokinen, Vladimir Elsakov, Christina Biasi, Tarmo Virtanen & Pertti J. Martikainen

doi:10.1038/ngeo434

Published online: 15 February 2009

Full Text - Large N2O emissions from cryoturbated peat soil in tundra | PDF (1,201 KB) - Large N2O emissions from cryoturbated peat soil in tundra

Subject Categories: Biogeochemistry | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Christensen

Model projections of rapid sea-level rise on the northeast coast of the United States

Jianjun Yin, Michael E. Schlesinger & Ronald J. Stouffer

doi:10.1038/ngeo462

Published online: 15 March 2009

Full Text - Model projections of rapid sea-level rise on the northeast coast of the United States | PDF (1,958 KB) - Model projections of rapid sea-level rise on the northeast coast of the United States

Subject Categories: Climate science | Oceanography

September sea-ice cover in the Arctic Ocean projected to vanish by 2100

Julien Boé, Alex Hall & Xin Qu

doi:10.1038/ngeo467

Published online: 15 March 2009

Full Text - September sea-ice cover in the Arctic Ocean projected to vanish by 2100 | PDF (570 KB) - September sea-ice cover in the Arctic Ocean projected to vanish by 2100

Subject Categories: Cryospheric science | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Collins

Age of stratospheric air unchanged within uncertainties over the past 30 years

A. Engel, T. Möbius, H. Bönisch, U. Schmidt, R. Heinz, I. Levin, E. Atlas, S. Aoki, T. Nakazawa, S. Sugawara, F. Moore, D. Hurst, J. Elkins, S. Schauffler, A. Andrews & K. Boering

doi:10.1038/ngeo388

Published online: 14 December 2008

Full Text - Age of stratospheric air unchanged within uncertainties over the past 30 years | PDF (2,865 KB) - Age of stratospheric air unchanged within uncertainties over the past 30 years

Subject Categories: Atmospheric science | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Waugh

Identifying the causes of sea-level change

Glenn A. Milne, W. Roland Gehrels, Chris W. Hughes & Mark E. Tamisiea

doi:10.1038/ngeo544

Published online: 14 June 2009

Full Text - Identifying the causes of sea-level change | PDF (442 KB) - Identifying the causes of sea-level change

Subject Categories: Climate science | Oceanography

Survival of mussels in extremely acidic waters on a submarine volcano

Verena Tunnicliffe, Kimberley T. A. Davies, David A. Butterfield, Robert W. Embley, Jonathan M. Rose & William W. Chadwick Jr

doi:10.1038/ngeo500

Published online: 12 April 2009

Full Text - Survival of mussels in extremely acidic waters on a submarine volcano | PDF (2,511 KB) - Survival of mussels in extremely acidic waters on a submarine volcano

Subject Categories: Biogeochemistry | Climate science

See also: related Backstory

Large-scale changes in Greenland outlet glacier dynamics triggered at the terminus

Faezeh M. Nick, Andreas Vieli, Ian M. Howat & Ian Joughin

doi:10.1038/ngeo394

Published online: 11 January 2009

Full Text - Large-scale changes in Greenland outlet glacier dynamics triggered at the terminus | PDF (997 KB) - Large-scale changes in Greenland outlet glacier dynamics triggered at the terminus

Subject Categories: Cryospheric science | Climate science

See also: News and Views by Price

Observed sources and variability of Nordic seas overflow

Tor Eldevik, Jan Even Ø. Nilsen, Doroteaciro Iovino, K. Anders Olsson, Anne Britt Sandø & Helge Drange

doi:10.1038/ngeo518

Published online: 03 May 2009

Full Text - Observed sources and variability of Nordic seas overflow | PDF (1,005 KB) - Observed sources and variability of Nordic seas overflow

Subject Categories: Climate science | Oceanography

Climate science: Patchy peat

Torben R. Christensen

doi:10.1038/ngeo455

Full Text - Climate sciencePatchy peat | PDF (362 KB) - Climate sciencePatchy peat

Subject Category: Climate science

See also: Letter by Repo et al.

Climate science: Andean rainfall

Heike Langenberg

doi:10.1038/ngeo626

Full Text - Climate scienceAndean rainfall | PDF (299 KB) - Climate scienceAndean rainfall

Subject Category: Climate science