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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The Cause of Decreased Pan Evaporation over the Past 50 Years | Science | Michael L. Roderick, Graham D. Farquhar | |
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 | |
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 | |
Global ocean warming tied to anthropogenic forcing | Geophysical Research Letters | Reichert, Bernhard K.; Schnur, Reiner; Bengtsson, Lennart | |
Interpretation of Recent Southern Hemisphere Climate Change | Science | David W. J. Thompson, Susan Solomon | |
Increasing risk of great floods in a changing climate | Nature | P. C. D. Milly, R. T. Wetherald, K. A. Dunne & T. L. Delworth | |
Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the World's Oceans | Science | Tim P. Barnett, David W. Pierce, Reiner Schnur | |
Anthropogenic Warming of Earth's Climate System | Science | Sydney Levitus, John I. Antonov, Julian Wang, Thomas L. Delworth, Keith W. Dixon, Anthony J. Broccoli | |
Heavy Precipitation and High Streamflow in the Contiguous United States: Trends in the Twentieth Century | Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society | Pavel Ya. Groisman, Richard W. Knight, and Thomas R. Karl | |
Attribution of twentieth century temperature change to natural and anthropogenic causes | Climate Dynamics | P. A. Stott, S. F. B. Tett, G. S. Jones, M. R. Allen, W. J. Ingram, J. F. B. Mitchell | |
Role of sea surface temperature and soil-moisture feedback in the 1998 Oklahoma–Texas drought | Nature | Song-You Hong, Eugenia Kalnay | |
Are observed decadal changes in intermediate water masses a signature of anthropogenic climate change? | Geophysical Research Letters | Helene T. Banks, Richard A. Wood, Jonathan M. Gregory, Timothy C. Johns, Gareth S. Jones | |
Preventing disaster: Home ignitability in the wildland-urban interface | Journal of Forestry | Jack D. Cohen | |
ENSO and interannual rainfall variability in Uganda: implications for agricultural management | International Journal of Climatology | Phillips, Jennifer and McIntyre, Beverly | |
Climate change and vector-borne diseases: a regional analysis | World Health Organization | Andrew K. Githeko, Steve W. Lindsay, Ulisses E. Confalonieri, & Jonathan A. Patz | |
Detection and Attribution of Recent Climate Change: A Status Report | Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society | T. P. Barnett, K. Hasselmann, M. Chelliah, T. Delworth, G. Hegerl, P. Jones, E. Rasmusson, E. Roeckner, C. Ropelewski, B. Santer, and S. Tett | |
Thinning of the Arctic sea-ice cover | Geophysical Research Letters | Rothrock, D. A., Yu, Y., Maykut, G. A. | |
Relative roles of climate and emissions changes on future tropospheric oxidant concentrations | Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres | Johnson, C. E., Collins, W. J., Stevenson, D. S., Derwent, R. G. | |
Causes of twentieth-century temperature change near the Earth's surface | Nature | Simon F. B. Tett, Peter A. Stott, Myles R. Allen, William J. Ingram, John F. B. Mitchell | |
Near-Fatal Heat Stroke during the 1995 Heat Wave in Chicago | Annals of Internal Medicine | Jane E. Dematte, Karen O'Mara, Jennifer Buescher, Cynthia G. Whitney, Sean Forsythe, Turi McNamee, Raghavendra B. Adiga, I. Maurice Ndukwu |