climate change
![Dead tree in dry landscape](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/pexels-pixabay-60013-1500.jpg)
What Can 66-Million-Year-Old Carbon Dioxide Data Tell Us About Our Future Climate?
Experts Say February Heat Is a Signal of Wider Warming Trend
![NC State gateway at sunset](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/campusgatewaysky-1500.jpg)
Climate Impacts Are Increasing; Textbooks Aren’t Keeping Pace
What’s Driving the Massive, Destructive Rainfalls Around the Country
![Carolina bays dot the landscape in Bladen County, including Singletary Lake (center) and White Lake (right). (Photo from NASA Earth Observatory)](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/carolina_bays_Bladen-1.jpg)
Our Curious Coast: Rivers and Wetlands
![A colorized display of sea surface temperatures shows the warm water of the Gulf Stream extending off the coast of North Carolina.](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/globe_SSTs_Gulf_Stream.jpg)
Our Curious Coast: The Ocean and Coastline
![A pocosin peatland in Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge.](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/pocosin_PLNWR-1024x538-1.jpg)
Our Curious Coast: Soils and Agriculture
![Inlets carved into northern Hatteras Island by Hurricane Irene in 2011.](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Hatteras_Irene_inlet-1024x682-1.jpg)
Our Curious Coast: Geography and Coastal Climate
![SCO research technician Myleigh Neill works to recalibrate a rain gauge at a weather tower/weather station off Lake Wheeler Road.](https://sciences.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MAH0195.jpg)
Climate in Context
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