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Evaluating Cross-region Generalization for Wavelet-Diffusion Precipitation Downscaling

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 6d ago Cached

This study evaluates the cross-region and cross-event generalization of the Wavelet Diffusion Model for precipitation downscaling using U.S. regional data, showing that models trained on limited regions can perform competitively in unseen areas.

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Effort begins to fill the void left by terminated US climate report

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-22 Cached

A new paper outlines a roadmap for scientists to fill the void left by the terminated US national climate report, emphasizing distributed synthesis efforts to support local and regional climate assessments.

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No Atlantic hurricanes by Sept. 12 breaks a 60-year record

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-12 Cached

The Atlantic hurricane season has remained free of hurricanes until September 12, breaking a 60-year record.

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CDEP Agent: Connecting Meteorologically Detected Temporal Compound Events to Real-World Documentary Evidence

arXiv cs.AI ↗ · 2026-09-01 Cached

CDEP Agent is an auditable LLM-agent framework that connects meteorologically detected compound drought-to-extreme-precipitation events to real-world documentary evidence, revealing that most such events go undocumented in current reporting systems.

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A Japanese shrine has recorded one lake's ice for 583 years, as a divination

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-25 Cached

A Japanese shrine has recorded lake ice conditions for 583 years as a divination practice, with the data now linked to scientific references from the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

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Efficient Neural-Network-Based High-Resolution Radiative Transfer for CO___ Retrieval, and Application to Interferometric Sensing

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-08-18 Cached

This study presents an efficient neural-network-based surrogate model for high-resolution radiative transfer simulations, aimed at improving CO2 concentration retrieval from satellite measurements for climate monitoring.

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What Is El Niño? Here’s What It Means for Weather, Water, and Global Economy

Wired ↗ · 2026-08-17 Cached

This article explains what El Niño is, how it is measured, its global impacts on weather and the economy, and discusses the potential for a super El Niño event.

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El Niño and Saharan Dust Silence Atlantic Hurricane Season

Wired ↗ · 2026-08-17 Cached

El Niño and Saharan dust are suppressing Atlantic hurricane activity, leading to one of the quietest seasons in years due to unfavorable conditions.

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Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-15 Cached

Super El Niño is rapidly strengthening with forecasts reaching record levels for winter 2026/2027, significantly impacting weather patterns in the United States, Canada, and Europe.

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Iceberg Collapses and Flips over in Ilulissat, Greenland (July 25, 2026) [video]

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-07 Cached

A massive iceberg near Ilulissat, Greenland collapses and rolls over, captured in full on AfarTV's 4K livestream, illustrating the instability caused by melting and structural failure.

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NASA’s New 3D Model Shows the Earth Is a Lumpy Mess

Wired ↗ · 2026-07-29 Cached

NASA has released a new 3D geoid model of Earth's gravitational field, showing its irregular shape exaggerated 10,000 times. The model, based on 15 years of satellite data, aids in tracking ice loss and groundwater changes for climate science.

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The report oil companies are worried about: Climate attribution science

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-07-17 Cached

A new report from the US National Academies of Science finds that climate attribution science is maturing, making it easier to link extreme weather events to climate change, which concerns oil companies due to potential liability.

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The real mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-07-12 Cached

A new study reconstructs past rainfall in the tropical Pacific and suggests that a severe drought between 850-1200 AD, combined with population pressure, drove Polynesians to migrate eastward, explaining the long-standing mystery of their sudden eastward expansion.

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The Download: a reality check for geoengineering and the science of interoception

MIT Technology Review ↗ · 2026-06-17 Cached

A newsletter covering two main stories: the practical engineering challenges of solar geoengineering, and new research into interoception and its health implications. Also includes news of SpaceX's valuation surpassing Amazon.

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U.S. to Dismantle System Tracking Atlantic Currents That Are at Risk of Collapse

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-04 Cached

The Trump administration is dismantling the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a system of over 900 ocean monitoring instruments, which provides critical data on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key current system at risk of collapse due to climate change.

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OceanCBM: A Concept Bottleneck Model for Mechanistic Interpretability in Ocean Forecasting

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-05-14 Cached

OceanCBM is a concept bottleneck model for spatiotemporal prediction and mechanistic interpretability in ocean forecasting, using mixed supervision to predict mixed layer heat content while imposing soft physical structure. The model achieves interpretable, physically grounded representations without sacrificing predictive skill.

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