Midwest United States Archives - Climate Attribution

Thunderstorm straight line winds intensify with climate change

Published:November 2023

Author(s):Andreas F. Prein

Publisher:Nature Climate Change

This peer-reviewed study uses observations and high-resolution modelling to show that straight-line winds have intensified over the past 40 years at a faster rate than anticipated by existing theories.Read More →

Evidence of sweet corn yield losses from rising temperatures

Published:October 2022

Author(s):Daljeet S. Dhaliwal, Martin M. Williams II

Publisher:Nature Scientific Reports

This peer-reviewed study analyzes 27 years of sweet corn data to quantify the impacts of temperature and precipitation variation and intensity on the yield of sweet corn, and predicts increasing yield losses from climate change without adaptation.Read More →