What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of March 01, 2022

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Hurricane Laura as it approached Texas and Louisiana

Tue, 01 Mar 2022
Future hurricanes likely to pose much greater flood risk to US East and Gulf coasts

Extreme flooding events spawned by hurricanes likely to become more frequent

Extreme flooding events spawned by hurricanes are likely to become far more frequent along the eastern and southern U.S. coastlines because of a combination of sea level rise and storm intensification. Findings from

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Lake ice cover in Green Lakes Valley, Colorado

Tue, 01 Mar 2022
A not-so-solid lake ice season

Alpine lake ice cover responds to a changing climate

Mountain lakes provide freshwater for roughly half the world’s population. Yet a shifting climate could impact the reliability of this resource by altering the temperature patterns that govern lake conditions and influence lake biota.

Lake ice phenology, or the timing

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