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Image of clouds. Credit: Paul Smith

Current Global Climate models currently simulate clouds reflecting far less solar radiation than real life observations in the Southern Ocean.

Image of a lightning storm

Global warming may lead to a drop in lightning strikes, affecting atmospheric composition and the frequency of natural forest fires in the tropics, a new study suggests.

Screenshot of the SWIFT website

The GCRF African Science for Weather Information and Forecasting (SWIFT) project launched their project website on Monday, 5th February, 2018.

Professor Dominick Spracklen hs secured European Research Council funding to continue his research into impacts of tropical deforestation.

Professor Dominick Spracklen has secured highly prestigious European Research Council funding worth £2 million euros over the next five years.

New insight into climate impacts of deforestation. Photo by: Jace Grandin.

Deforestation is likely to warm the climate even more than originally thought, scientists warn.