One of the most pervasive misunderstandings of climate — even among some who publish on climate — is the belief that any long-term trend in a measured climate variable indicates a change in climate, ...

A new performance-based weighting framework gives greater influence to hard-to-simulate variables like precipitation and wind ...

Claire Gold and Catherine Kitrinos, graduate students in the Department of Anthropology, have co-authored a study with Lynnette Sievert and Jason Kamilar, anthropology, focusing on how climate ...

Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their assessments draw heavily on data from Earth-observing satellites—and the ...

Although Ithaca is known for its fluctuating weather patterns, climate change has further increased this variability, forcing the city to adapt to new challenges. “We are seeing more often things like ...

Researchers have developed a refugia habitat metric that combines ecological niche models for native and invasive species to ...