climatic
adjective
cli·mat·ic
klī-ˈma-tik 
klə-
1
: of or relating to climate
climatic changes
the climatic requirements of the crop
2
: resulting from or influenced by the climate rather than the soil compare edaphic sense 2
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All this, according to earth scientist Martin Williams, an Emeritus Professor at the University of Adelaide and a world authority on climatic and environmental change.
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
The salamanders were only found near the summit of the peak, an area susceptible to forest fires and climatic change, according to the study, possibly threatening the species.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
Faced by this lack of evidence, Morrison and his coauthors instead used mathematical models that incorporate data from the existing fossil record and the T. rex family tree, as well as climatic and environmental conditions, Morrison said.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
In short, understanding how these climate change and land use changes operate in concert will be pivotal for developing conservation strategies that buffer insect populations against rapid climatic changes.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
The salamanders were only found near the summit of the peak, an area susceptible to forest fires and climatic change, according to the study, possibly threatening the species.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
Faced by this lack of evidence, Morrison and his coauthors instead used mathematical models that incorporate data from the existing fossil record and the T. rex family tree, as well as climatic and environmental conditions, Morrison said.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
In short, understanding how these climate change and land use changes operate in concert will be pivotal for developing conservation strategies that buffer insect populations against rapid climatic changes.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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“Climatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/climatic. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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