How simulated biomes from a climate model inform the design of a map of a new fantasy world. Cook et al. 2026

[8/8] La climatologie peut éclairer la cohérence géographique d’univers imaginaires. En appliquant les lois physiques du climat, la science permet de comprendre ou de concevoir des paysages plausibles, même dans les mondes fantastiques. #geography #climatemodeling #fictionalworlds

Do Middle-earth and Westeros make sense? Climate scientists modelled them to find out It’s a seemingly whimsical exercise, but it serves serious purposes.

[1/8] INSOLITE - Des chercheurs utilisent des modèles climatiques pour tester la cohérence des mondes fictifs comme #Middle-earth ou #Westeros. L’étude relie climatologie, géographie physique et création littéraire.
#geography #climatemodeling #fictionalworlds

📝 New publication: 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬

🔗𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: retoolproject.eu/publications...

#ClimateModeling #participation #accountability #justice #RETOOLproject #climatedemocracy #SSPs #horizonEU

Can AI predict the weather? 🌦️ New models blend physics & deep learning, but long-term forecasts still face instability. A fascinating challenge! #ClimateModeling

Source: phys.org/news/2026-02-term-climat...

📊 Winner #2: Yu, Zhang, Zhou & Zheng assess CMIP6 models in simulating droughts across global drylands essential for improving climate predictions. doi.org/10.1007/s003...

#DroughtResearch #ClimateModeling #CMIP6 #AcademicSky

Assessing the Performance of CMIP6 Models in Simulating Droughts across Global Drylands - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences Both the attribution of historical change and future projections of droughts rely heavily on climate modeling. However, reasonable drought simulations have remained a challenge, and the related perfor...

📊 Winner #2: Yu, Zhang, Zhou & Zheng assess CMIP6 models in simulating droughts across global drylands essential for improving climate predictions. doi.org/10.1007/s003...

#DroughtResearch #ClimateModeling #CMIP6 #Science

#CleaningUp #StateoftheClimate #climate #modeling #climatemodeling

#ZekeHausfather interview

The state of the climate 2026

#ClimateScience #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #ClimateBreakdown #ClimateDisruption #globalWarming #polycrisis

NeuralGCM’s AI‑driven precipitation forecasts could tighten seasonal planning, yet relying on data‑driven physics may still miss extreme events. 🤖 #climatemodeling

NeuralGCM harnesses AI to better simulate long-range global precipitation

The secret weapon that could finally force climate action An ambitious form of climate modelling aims to pin the blame for disasters – from floods to heatwaves – on specific companies. Is this the tool we need to effectively prosecute the world’s biggest car...

The secret weapon that could finally force climate action

www.newscientist.com/article/2508...

#ClimateChange #ClimateAction #ClimateModeling #CarbonEmitters #Pollution

Advancing global sea ice prediction capabilities using a fully coupled climate model with integrated machine learning.
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#SeaIcePrediction #ClimateModeling #MachineLearning

Python-based framework makes climate dynamics more approachable for students and researchers A team of researchers at the University of Miami has developed a global atmospheric modeling framework that blends powerful research capabilities with accessibility for students and scientists alike.

✨Miami scientists built a global atmosphere simulator!🌍 Powerful modeling now accessible to all—students & pros alike. Unlocking Earth’s secrets! 🌬️ #ClimateModeling

Source: phys.org/news/2025-10-python-base...

[Review] Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About Climate Change | National Center for Science Education

Climate research scientists Curt Covey (retired) and Karl E. Taylor review the book "Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About Climate Change" by Steve E. Easterbrook - ncse.ngo/computing-climate-how-we...
#BookReviews #ClimateModeling #BookSky

Mountains Hide Their Winters Well, But A New Model Learns To Read The Snow #Science #EarthSciences #Meteorology #SnowForecasting #ClimateModeling

First-ever full Earth system simulation provides new tool to understand climate change ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today presented a 26-member team with the ACM Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modeling in recognition of their project "Computing the Full Earth System at 1 km Resolution." The award honors innovative contributions to parallel computing toward solving the global climate crisis.

🌍🤯 A 26-person team just won the ACM Gordon Bell Prize by simulating the *entire* Earth at 1km resolution! Unlocking climate secrets…✨ #ClimateModeling

Source: phys.org/news/2025-11-full-earth-...

Interview with IIASA's Keywan Riahi

Dr.Keywan Riahi is the Director of the Energy, Climate, and Environment (ECE) Program at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria. To read his full interview--check the link in the comments.

#keywanriahi #IIASA #climatemodeling #climateinterview #COP30

Scientists Create Digital Twin of Earth, Accurate to a 1-Kilometer Scale The 'holy grail' of weather forecasting and climate modeling is here.

Scientists Create Digital Twin of Earth, Accurate to a 1-Kilometer Scale #Science #EarthSciences #EnvironmentalScience #DigitalTwin #ClimateModeling #EarthScience

🌏Forschen für einen lebenswerten Planeten: Dr. Lars Hoffmann fördert am @fz-juelich.de die Qualität von Klimaprognosen. #ExascaleComputing #JUPITERSupercomputer #ClimateModeling

Lernen Sie weitere Forschende kennen, die mit ihrer Arbeit die Ziele des #ParisAgreement unterstützen.
➡️ bit.ly/4nrVgC0

Inside NASA’s Supercomputer Model Predicting Earth’s Distant Future - NASA-linked scientists used advanced supercomputer models to predict how Earth’s atmosphere will evolve and why life may vanish billions...

Inside NASA’s Supercomputer Model Predicting Earth’s Distant Future
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#NASA #PlanetaryScience #Astrobiology #Exoplanets #SpaceResearch #ClimateModeling #EarthFuture

Our new #E3SM wildfire simulation captures how extreme fires can create their own thunderstorm clouds (pyroCb) by reproducing the 2020 Creek Fire pyroCb — a first in climate modeling.
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#Wildfire #ClimateModeling #PyroCb #EarthScience

2/6 Climate models 💻 use math & algorithms to simulate Earth’s systems (atmosphere, ocean, land, ice) & forecast changes like 🌡️ & 🌧️. They test hypotheses! #ClimateModeling #Science

2/6 Climate models 💻 use math & algorithms to simulate Earth’s systems (atmosphere, ocean, land, ice) & forecast changes like 🌡️ & 🌧️. Built on physics, chem & bio! 🔬 #ClimateModeling #Science

🇪🇺 EC-EARTH: a European community climate model coupling ECMWF’s IFS atmosphere, NEMO ocean & LPJ-GUESS vegetation.

We’re upgrading LPJ-GUESS land processes and vegetation dynamics to better capture ecosystem–climate feedbacks.

#ECEarth #ESM #ClimateModeling #ClimateScience #LPJGUESS

SamudrACE: AI-Powered Coupled Climate Model Emulator Advances

SamudrACE, an AI‑driven climate emulator, runs at ~1° resolution with 6‑hour atmospheric and 5‑day ocean updates, delivering stable century‑scale simulations that capture ENSO. Read more: getnews.me/samudrace-ai-powered-cou... #samudrace #climatemodeling

🌍🌊 CNRM-ESM: coupling climate physics & ocean biogeochemistry.

Built by Météo-France/CNRM, it couples atmospheric dynamics (CNRM-CM) to NEMO–PISCESv2 ocean module capturing nutrient-plankton-carbon cycles.

Our updates: boost atm. physics, ocean dynamics & carbon–nutrient cycles.

#ClimateModeling

🇬🇧🌊 UKESM: The UK’s flagship #ESM linking atmosphere, ocean, land & ice with interactive carbon & chemistry cycles.

What we do: upgrade ocean processes in HadGEM & NEMO, enhance JULES land surface, & improve climate–carbon feedbacks.

#UKESM #ClimateModeling #ClimateScience

Photochemistry and Climate Modeling of Earth-like Exoplanets What role can the relationship between oxygen (O2) and ozone (O3) in exoplanet atmospheres have on detecting biosignatures? This is what a recent study submitted to Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address...

Photochemistry and Climate Modeling of Earth-like Exoplanets #Science #Space #PlanetaryScience #Exoplanets #ClimateModeling #Astrophysics

🌍 Meet the #EarthSystemModels powering our project!

Over the next weeks we’ll share 5 unique #ESMs — what makes them special, the science they enable, & how we’ll advance them.

🚀 ICON-ESM, UKESM, EC-EARTH, CNRM-ESM, IPSL-CM.

#ClimateModeling #AI4Climate

Join us in Kyoto for CMIP2026!
📅 9–13 March 2026
Be part of shaping the future of #ClimateModeling at the CMIP Community Workshop.
Submit your abstracts and side session proposals by 13 August 2025.

More info: https://loom.ly/Xxx34q4

#CMIP2026 ClimateScience #WCRP #CMIP

👏Well done, Isabella, Sarah, Tony, Suba, Sudhanshu + Akila! Thank you, LEAP research project mentors!👏

#LEAPEducation #teamwork #community #ML #AI #physics #climate #climatemodeling #climateadaptation #CESM #clouds #carbon #data #undergrads #mentorship #generations #scienceforall #openscience #NSF