Science Sources

Search the database below for peer-reviewed studies and organizational reports documenting climate change trends. (Note: The database does not include studies on projected, or future change.) For studies that specifically identify the fingerprint of climate change on observed trends and events, visit Science Sources: Detection and Attribution.

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Title Source Date Author(s)
Climate change now detectable from any single day of weather at global scale Nature Climate Change Sebastian Sippel, Nicolai Meinshausen, Erich M. Fischer, Enikő Székely, Reto Knutti
Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part I Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Thomas Knutson, Suzana J. Camargo, Johnny C. L. Chan, Kerry Emanuel, Chang-Hoi Ho, James Kossin, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Masaki Satoh, Masato Sugi, Kevin Walsh, and Liguang Wu
NCA 4: Climate Change Impacts in the United States (Volume I) U.S. Global Change Research Program Donald Wuebbles, David Fahey, and Kathleen Hibbard
IPCC AR5 WGI: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis Cambridge University Press Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)
Attribution of climate extreme events Nature Climate Change Kevin E. Trenberth, John T. Fasullo & Theodore G. Shepherd
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Simulations of Hurricane Katrina (2005) under sea level and climate conditions for 1900 Climatic Change Jennifer L. Irish, Alison Sleath, Mary A. Cialone, Thomas R. Knutson, Robert E. Jensen
Homogeneous record of Atlantic hurricane surge threat since 1923 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Aslak Grinsted, John C. Moore, Svetlana Jevrejeva
Onset of collective motion in locusts is captured by a minimal model Physical Review E Louise Dyson, Christian A. Yates, Jerome Buhl, Alan J. McKane
Towards better Desert Locust Risk Prevention Systems in the Central Region FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
Wildlife in a Warming World National Wildlife Federation
Seroprevalence, isolation, first genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii, and possible congenital transmission in wild moose from Minnesota, USA Parasitology Research Shiv K. Verma, Michelle Carstensen, Rafael Calero-Bernal, Seth A. Moore, Tiantian Jiang, Chunlei Su, Jitender P. Dubey
Winter ticks on moose and other ungulates: factors influencing their population size Alces Samuel, W. M., & Welch, Dwight A.
Factors affecting epizootics of winter ticks and mortality of moose Alces Samuel, W. M.
Potential Vertical Transmission of Winter Ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) from Moose (Alces americanus) Dams to Neonates Journal of Wildlife Diseases Severud WJ and DelGiudice GD
Using GPS collars to determine parturition and cause-specific mortality of moose calves Wildlife Society Bulletin Severud, William J., Giudice, Glenn Del, Obermoller, Tyler R., Enright, Thomas A., Wright, Robert G., Forester, James D.
Temperature Mediated Moose Survival in Northeastern Minnesota The Journal of Wildlife Management Lenarz, Mark S., Nelson, Michael E., Schrage, Michael W., Edwards, Andrew J.
Fine-scale temperature patterns in the southern boreal forest: implications for the cold-adapted moose Alces: A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose Bryce Olson, Steve K. Windels, Mark Fulton, Ron Moen
Long-lead predictions of eastern United States hot days from Pacific sea surface temperatures Nature Geoscience K. A. McKinnon, A. Rhines, M. P. Tingley & P. Huybers
Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 °C global warming could be dangerous Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Hansen, James, Sato, Makiko, Hearty, Paul, Ruedy, Reto, Kelley, Maxwell, Masson-Delmotte, Valerie, Russell, Gary, Tselioudis, George, Cao, Junji, Rignot, Eric, Velicogna, Isabella, et al
Role of soil moisture versus recent climate change for the 2010 heat wave in western Russia Geophysical Research Letters Hauser, Mathias, Orth, René, Seneviratne, Sonia I.
Future Arctic sea ice loss reduces severity of cold air outbreaks in midlatitudes Geophysical Research Letters Ayarzagüena, Blanca, Screen, James A.
Enhanced soil moisture drying in transitional regions under a warming climate Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres Cheng, Shanjun, Huang, Jianping
Suppressed midlatitude summer atmospheric warming by Arctic sea ice loss during 1979–2012 Geophysical Research Letters Wu, Qigang, Cheng, Luyao, Chan, Duo, Yao, Yonghong, Hu, Haibo, Yao, Ying
Trend and uncertainty in spatial-temporal patterns of hydrological droughts in the Amazon basin Geophysical Research Letters Lopes, A.V., Chiang, J.C.H., Thompson, S.A., Dracup, J.A.
Effect of climate change on surface ozone over North America, Europe, and East Asia Geophysical Research Letters Schnell, Jordan L., Prather, Michael J., Josse, Beatrice, Naik, Vaishali, Horowitz, Larry W., Zeng, Guang, Shindell, Drew T., Faluvegi, Greg