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Declining number of northern hemisphere land-surface frozen days under global warming and thinner snowpacks

Rising air temperatures and thinning snowpacks result in a significantly declining number of frozen days per year across 70% of northern hemisphere ecoregions, according to analysis of satellite-based freeze-thaw data.

Shadi Hatami
Masoud Zaerpour
John S. Kimball
ResearchOpen Access08 Dec 2025
Communications Earth & Environment

Volume: 7, P: 1-11
Increasing tree canopy lowers urban air temperature by up to 1.5 °C in heat-prone areas

Masoud Zaerpour
Simon Michael Papalexiou
Alain Pietroniro
ResearchOpen Access17 Nov 2025
npj Urban Sustainability

Volume: 5, P: 1-13
Impacts of agriculture and snow dynamics on catchment water balance in the U.S. and Great Britain

The U.S. Budyko water balance is influenced by snow fraction and irrigation, driving changes in aridity-streamflow dynamics, while deviations in Great Britain are driven by precipitation-streamflow dynamics, according to an analysis of 1,342 catchments.

Masoud Zaerpour
Shadi Hatami
Martyn P. Clark
ResearchOpen Access22 Nov 2024
Communications Earth & Environment

Volume: 5, P: 1-14