Drought and fire

Los Angeles Times January 15, 2025) The fiery and icy weather of the West and East Coasts is no coincidence
(Taipei Times February 26, 2024) Risk of Taiwan wildfires increasing: study
(Desert News April 18, 2023) Opinion: Don’t let the snowfall fool you — the danger isn’t over for the Great Salt Lake
(Makalu Khabar February 16, 2023) Year of intense wildfires in Nepal may help scientists predict future blazes
(Tech Times October 25, 2022) New AI-Powered Method Can Accurately Predict Where and When Wildfires Will Occur
(TRT World August 21, 2022) China issues first national drought alert in nearly a decade
(Gizmodo May 18, 2022) Desperate Lawmakers Discuss Piping Ocean Water to Fill Great Salt Lake
(EcoWatch Jan 7, 2022) More Than 4 in 10 Americans Live in Counties Affected By Climate Disasters in 2021
(Fox 13 October 18, 2021) Shrinking Great Salt Lake’s impact on ‘Lake Effect' snow, resort snowpack
(E&E News October 12, 2021) Great Salt Lake’s demise spurs water emergency for Utah
(National Review June 25, 2021) A Drought of Biblical Proportions Is Here
(Digital Journal June 20, 2021) Drought and extreme heat in the U.S. West – The climate change connection
(The Guardian June 18, 2021) ‘Potentially the worst drought in 1,200 years’: scientists on the scorching US heatwave
(National Review June 25, 2021) A Drought of Biblical Proportions Is Here
(Taiwanese news June 4, 2021) 玉山林火燒出的課題：步上野火新常態，台灣準備好了嗎？
(Inverse, June 18, 2021) THE MOST UNDERRATED BOND MOVIE ON NETFLIX REVEALS A REAL-WORLD CRISIS
(Truthout March 20, 2021) Wildfires Will Keep Getting Worse — Even in “Best Case” Climate Scenarios
(Phys.org, February 1, 2021) More than meets the eye (of the storm): Typhoons in Korea amplified wildfires in America
(Yale Climate Connections, January 4, 2021) Reviewing the horrid global 2020 wildfire season
(Eugene Weekly, December 10, 2020) The Butterfly and the Blaze - How climate change, and tragic timing, may have helped turn a weather disaster in East Asia into a deadly conflagration in western North America
(OurWeekly, LA September 18, 2020) West Coast on fire because of climate change
(LA Times September 15, 2020) Column: Trump vs. science on wildfire causes
(NPR September 13, 2020) NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro interviews about how climate change is intensifying the wildfires on the West Coast
(Climate Central May 19, 2020) Covering Disasters Workshop Series: Wildfire Season 2020
(El País February 3, 2019) Bienvenidos a la era de los extremos climáticos
(The Independent August 20, 2018) Heatwaves, wildfires and floods being caused by ‘stalling’ weather system
(ScienceDaily October 21, 2015) California 2100: More frequent and more severe droughts and floods likely
(The Guardian December 3, 2015) New research finds that global warming is intensifying wildfires
(San Diego Tribune November 8, 2015) Wildfire risk to rise by six times, study says
(Scientific American October 16, 2014) U.S. Dust Bowl Conditions Not Rivaled in 1,000 Years
(Associated Press April 24, 2014) Study links California drought to global warming
(Discovery April 17, 2014) California Drought, Midwest Chill Tied to Climate Change?
(NBC April 24, 2014) Study Links California Drought to Global Warming
(Mashable April 18, 2014) Global Warming Had Key Role in California Drought, Eastern Cold: Study
(Huffington Post May 16, 2014) The California Drought Is Far From Over, And The Entire State Is Suffering
(Salt Lake Tribune May 14, 2013) Drought, other climate cycles settling into Utah
(Salt Lake Tribune November 2, 2009) Scientists find patterns in Utah's wet-dry cycles

Extreme events

(Mirage News Dec 5, 2023) Relentless Rain: Unveiling Underlying Causes of East Asia's Floods
(CBS News June 13, 2023) India and Pakistan brace as "very severe" Cyclone Biparjoy closes in
(Popular Science May 2, 2023) What California’s weird winter means for its water problems; The Western water wars continue.
(Salt Lake Tribune April 6, 2023) Why so much snow? Here are potential reasons...
(Pledge Times September 7, 2022) Deaths and power outages after severe typhoon in South Korea
(GRID June 24, 2022) Welcome to the summer from hell: 2022 is shaping up to be a season of disaster — and a preview of our future
(The Guardian Dec 30, 2021) 'Extraordinary is no longer extraordinary’: US scientists on a year of climate disasters
(TRT World July 8, 2021) Canada, south and west US experienced extreme temperatures - TV interview
(Frankfurt May 29, 2020) The cyclone and climate change (Amphan)
(The Tribune June 1, 2020) Fast and furious (Cyclone Amphan)
(WSJ May 20, 2020) Powerful Cyclone Hits India, Complicating Coronavirus Response
(CBS News May 19, 2020) Millions flee as monster cyclone churns toward India and Bangladesh
(DW October 31, 2018) How a warmer Arctic could lead to more extreme weather
(PBS November 14, 2018) Climate change has intensified hurricane rainfall, and now we know how much
(Science Daily August 20, 2018) Nice sunny days can grow into heat waves -- and wildfires: summer weather is stalling
(Taiwan News November 11, 2018) How a warmer Arctic could lead to more extreme weather
(The Guardian Jan 5, 2017) Nomads no more: why Mongolian herders are moving to the city
(Newsweek November 5, 2015) The link between human-caused climate change and extreme weather events
(RollingStone Aug 23, 2014) Climate, the catamaran scenario that awaits us for 2050
(Scientific American August 18, 2014) Flip-Flop Summer Caused by Strange Jet Stream
(Business Insider Dec 6, 2013) Now we can predict where and when extreme weather is likely to hit up to two months in advance?
(Bay Nature Jan 26, 2016) El Niño Means It’s Warmer Than Usual. Take Away the El Niño? That’s Warmer Than Usual, Too.
(The Salt Lake Tribune Jan 7, 2016) Tool can predict inversions long before pollution sets in
(Standard-Examiner Sep 27, 2014) Utah juniper gives glimpse of region's climate past and future
(The Salt Lake Tribune Jan 7, 2016) Will Utah be ready for a drier, hotter climate?
(The Weather Channel Mar 10, 2016) Utah's Great Salt Lake is Disappearing, According to Study.
(Scientific American Aug 18, 2014) Flip-Flop Summer Caused by Strange Jet Stream

Floods

(CBS News December 4, 2023) Cyclone Michaung flooding inundates Chennai airport in India as cars are swept down streets
(Science August 11, 2023) The ‘Great Indian Desert’ could disappear within a century
(Yale Climate Connections August 30, 2022) Cruel echoes of a 2010 disaster in Pakistan’s catastrophic 2022 floods
(Yale News Sep 10, 2021) A warming climate can help explain New Haven’s intense flooding
(Grist Aug 30, 2021) The science behind super-strong hurricanes like Ida
(The Guardian May 22, 2020) When the '500-year flood' hit Michigan, residents had to weigh risk of escape in a pandemic
(The Independence May 20, 2020) Cyclone Amphan: ‘Most-powerful’ storm kills at least three as it makes landfall in India
(Scientific American April 10, 2018) Taming the Mighty Mississippi May Have Caused Bigger Floods
(NOLA August 14, 2017) Death and climate change: How one woman lost her life in the Louisiana Flood of 2016
(Climate Central August 8, 2017) Disaster and Neglect in Louisiana
(GRIST August 9, 2017) One year after the Great Flood, Louisiana’s most vulnerable cope with the losses
(Omaha World-Herald May 31, 2016) Could a 2011-level Missouri River flood happen again? Short answer: Yes
(CBS August 19, 2015) Did climate change, El Nino make Texas floods worse?
(ThinkProgress August 13, 2015) Climate Change Linked To Devastating Texas Floods
(WeatherNetwork August 14, 2015) El Niño 2015 could rival strongest events on record: NOAA
(The Guardian September 2, 2015) Global warming intensified the record floods in Texas and Oklahoma
(Yahoo September 2, 2015) Texas’ record floods are the new normal

Research Highlights

Academia Sinica, When Forests Hold Their Breath: Will Increasing Drought Further Disrupt Carbon Sequestration? (Feb 17, 2024)
Kansas City Pitch, Wheat kings: Why climate science may be changing the chessboard for Kansas growers (Dec 12, 2023)
KSL.com, Report details key concerns, issues related to Utah's natural resources (Oct. 21, 2023)
Mirage News, Arctic Warming Linked to Extreme Midlatitude Winter Weather (Apr 5, 2023)
US Dept. Energy, Nepal fire and climate impact - https://www.energy.gov/science/office-science
Irish Tech News & Physics.org, AI MODEL TO PREDICT EXTREME WILDFIRE DANGER (Oct 27, 2022)
Interesting engineering, A newly developed AI-based method can accurately predict wildfires (Oct 24, 2022)
Science, Patterns of drying (January 13, 2022)
Earth.com, East Asia may be permanently locked into hotter and drier climate (November 16, 2020)
Salt Lake Tribune, Commentary: Utah can get more water from our clouds — if we invest in real science (April 9, 2021)
Science, Distant seas might predict Colorado River droughts (16 OCT 2020)
US CLIVAR - Extreme event deja vu: Hurricane Harvey and Louisiana flood (June 2018)
Dept. Energy Climate & Earth System - Arctic Tropospheric Warming Events are Increasing (January 2018)
Dept. Energy Climate & Earth System - California's Extreme Swing in Extreme Climate Events (January 17, 2018)
AGU EOS Editor's Vox - How Does Changing Climate Bring More Extreme Events? (February 13, 2017)
Standard Examiner - Snowmelt raises Great Salt Lake, but climate, diversions continue to take toll (April 21, 2017)
HJNews - Climate change can play role in poor air quality (March 1, 2017)
FloodList - Warming Increased Louisiana Floods Rainfall by 20 Percent Says Study (December 12, 2016)
Climate.gov - The long arm of the California drought, (August 4, 2016)
US CLIVAR - Protracted groundwater depletion in California after drought – could 2016-17 be worse?. (April 22, 2016)
US CLIVAR - More frequent droughts and floods likely in California later this century. (November 4, 2015)
Nature - California drought linked to humans. (May 1, 2014)
Climate.gov - How might El Niño affect wildfires in California?. (August 27, 2014)
Scientific American - The Jet Stream is Getting Weird. (November 18, 2014)
NASA NEWS - The California Drought (2012)
Salt Lake Tribune - Trees tell the tale of our warming climate (September 22, 2011)

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