Correction to: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00588-3, published online 17 February 2024

In this article the affiliation details for Author Liangzhi Chen were incorrectly given as ‘5Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf, Switzerland; 6Dynamic Macroecology, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Helsinki, Finland’ but should have been ‘5Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf, Switzerland; 6Dynamic Macroecology, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland’. The original article has been corrected.