/channels/news_feeds/all/term/climate%20modelling/rss en /channels/channels/news/abrupt-shifts-arctic-climate-projected-302076 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Researchers from 91ºÚÁÏÍø project that as the permafrost continues to degrade, the climate in various regions of the Arctic could potentially change abruptly, in the relatively near future. Their research, which was published today in <em><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-019-0614-6">Nature Climate Change</a></em>, also suggests that as the permafrost degrades, the severity of wildfires will double from one year to the next and remain at the new and higher rate for regions in the Northwestern Territories and the Yukon.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/northwest_territories_geological_survey_credit.jpg?itok=czj_lVxB" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:03:00 +0000 webfull 154862 at /channels