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.
Title | Source | Date | Author(s) |
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Estimation of natural and anthropogenic contributions to twentieth century temperature change | Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres | Simon F. B. Tett, Gareth S. Jones, Peter A. Stott, David C. Hill, John F. B. Mitchell, Myles R. Allen, William J. Ingram, Tim C. Johns, Colin E. Johnson, Andy Jones, David L. Roberts, David M. H. Sexton, Margaret J. Woodage | |
Changes in snowmelt runoff timing in Western North America under a 'business as usual' climate change scenario | Climatic Change | Iris Stewart, Daniel Cayan, and Michael Dettinger | |
The Cause of Decreased Pan Evaporation over the Past 50 Years | Science | Michael L. Roderick, Graham D. Farquhar | |
Interannual variations in snowpack in the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem | Hydrological Processes | Selkowitz, David J., Fagre, Daniel B., Reardon, Blase A. | |
Increasing River Discharge to the Arctic Ocean | Science | Bruce J. Peterson, Robert M. Holmes, James W. McClelland, Charles J. Vörösmarty, Richard B. Lammers, Alexander I. Shiklomanov, Igor A. Shiklomanov, Stefan Rahmstorf | |
Fingerprints of global warming on wild animals and plants | Nature | Terry L. Root, Jeff T. Price, Kimberly R. Hall, Stephen H. Schneider, Cynthia Rosenzweig, J. Alan Pounds | |
A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across natural systems | Nature | Camille Parmesan, Gary Yohe | |
Modeled Climate-Induced Glacier Change in Glacier National Park, 1850–2100 | BioScience | Myrna Hall and Daniel Fagre | |
Liability for climate change | Nature | Myles Allen | |
Toward Regional-Scale Climate Change Detection | AMS Journal of Climate | Francis W. Zwiers and Xuebin Zhang | |
Causes of atmospheric temperature change 1960–2000: A combined attribution analysis | Geophysical Research Letters | Gareth S. Jones, Simon F. B. Tett, Peter A. Stott | |
Detection of human influence on sea-level pressure | Nature | Nathan P. Gillett, Francis W. Zwiers, Andrew J. Weaver, Peter A. Stott | |
Increasing Great Lake–Effect Snowfall during the Twentieth Century: A Regional Response to Global Warming? | American Meteorological Society | Adam W. Burnett, Matthew E. Kirby, Henry T. Mullins, William P. Patterson | |
Attribution of regional‐scale temperature changes to anthropogenic and natural causes | Geophysical Research Letters | Peter A. Stott | |
Contributions of Anthropogenic and Natural Forcing to Recent Tropopause Height Changes | Science | B. D. Santer, M. F. Wehner, T. M. L. Wigley, R. Sausen, G. A. Meehl, K. E. Taylor, C. Ammann, J. Arblaster, W. M. Washington, J. S. Boyle, W. Brüggemann | |
Detection of a Human Influence on North American Climate | Science | David J. Karoly, Karl Braganza, Peter A. Stott, Julie M. Arblaster, Gerald A. Meehl, Anthony J. Broccoli, Keith W. Dixon | |
The role of increasing temperature variability in European summer heatwaves | Nature | Christoph Schär, Pier Luigi Vidale, Daniel Lüthi, Christoph Frei, Christian Häberli, Mark A. Liniger, Christof Appenzeller | |
Forest Harvest Can Increase Subsequent Forest Fire Severity | Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Fire Economics, Planning, and Policy: A Global View | Carter Stone, Andrew Hudak, and Penelope Morgan | |
East African Rainfall Anomaly Patterns in Association with El Niño/Southern Oscillation | Journal of Hydrologic Engineering | Henry K. Ntale and Thian Yew Gan | |
The 2003 heat wave as an example of summers in a greenhouse climate? Observations and climate model simulations for Basel, Switzerland | Global and Planetary Change | Martin Benistona and Henry F. Diaz |