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Using rare-event simulations with an intermediate complexity model, this study demonstrates that persistent negative North Atlantic Oscillation conditions can steer the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation toward a critical edge state, potentially triggering its collapse independently of further atmospheric forcing.
This study demonstrates that while spatial interpolation methods like Inverse Distance Weighting may achieve acceptable predictive accuracy in data-sparse regions, they systematically reduce temperature variability and significantly alter the detection and duration of heat-wave events, suggesting that conventional error metrics are insufficient for evaluating their suitability in climate-risk assessments.
This study utilizes a 3D model derived from comprehensive geological investigations to demonstrate that a dry loess–mudstone slope in Tianshui exhibits non-monotonic seismic amplification and localized postseismic deformation driven by 3D wave focusing and strain softening, rather than failure along a continuous lithologic contact, thereby providing a robust basis for seismic assessment and management of similar transportation corridor slopes.
This study demonstrates that incorporating the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) of stratospheric winds into seasonal forecasts significantly improves early-winter precipitation predictions in the American Southwest, a region where traditional El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) signals are currently weakest.
This study evaluates five machine learning algorithms to predict soil organic carbon in Telangana's dry deciduous forests, identifying random forest as the most effective model and soil moisture as the most critical predictive variable.
This study utilizes hydrochemical, multivariate statistical, and geochemical modeling approaches to characterize the impact of acid mine drainage on groundwater in Santa Catarina's coal region, revealing significant contamination by metals like iron and manganese alongside evidence of natural neutralization processes and generally low toxicological risks.
This study identifies that high-frequency volcanic earthquakes at Ioto are predominantly similar events occurring near active faults and the Motoyama dome, which are driven by repetitive aseismic slip associated with crustal deformation and characterized by small fault radii and low stress drops indicative of reduced fault strength due to shallow volcanic fluids.
This paper proposes a self-consistent community reference model for trans-crustal magmatic systems to serve as a benchmark for integrating teleseismic, magnetotelluric, and petrological data, demonstrating that while individual methods have limited resolution, their combined use within a unified framework is essential for fully resolving the three-dimensional architecture of these systems.
While European climate extremes intensify unevenly across 1.5°C to 3.0°C global warming levels, this study finds that detrended interannual variability in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) shows no robust contemporaneous association with these extremes within comparable warming states.
By combining high-resolution microchemical mapping with in-situ geochronology in the Swiss Alps, this study demonstrates that fluid-driven mineral (re)equilibration, rather than strain accumulation or temperature, controls isotopic resetting during ductile deformation, thereby establishing fluid-mineral links as essential for accurately dating orogenic evolution.