12/18/25

Midwest Overview: Cross-Model Climate Projections

Midwest Overview: Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

In this video we focus on the risk of potentially dangerous heat that is likely to impact parts of the region as we approach 2C, and pair that with projected changes to winter lows as we work to understand the potential for landscape transformation and stability across the Midwest.

Resources Referenced:

https://climate.copernicus.eu/global-... -short & clear background info

https://nca2023.globalchange.gov/ -for figures & atlas

https://glifwc.org/ important work done for this region.

https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_... -to learn more about the Superior National Forest project

https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... -for AMOC figures

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