Northern autumns and winters are getting warmer, and their weather is also getting blander. Observations and climate model simulations reveal that human activities have managed to make today’s weather measurably different than it was only a generation ago.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals
Get Nature+, our best-value online-access subscription
$29.99 / 30 days
cancel any time
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 12 print issues and online access
$259.00 per year
only $21.58 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
Dimitar Chobanov / Alamy Stock Photo
References
Blackport, R., Fyfe, J. C. & Screen, J. A. Nat. Geosci. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-021-00826-w (2021).
IPCC: Summary for Policymakers. In Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (eds Masson-Delmotte, V. et al.) (Cambridge Univ. Press, in the press)
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Ethics declarations
Competing interests
The author declares no competing interests.
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Stone, D.A. Winter isn’t what it used to be. Nat. Geosci. 14, 712–713 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-021-00832-y
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-021-00832-y
