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Climate Research and Development with MATLAB and Simulink

Researchers and developers worldwide are analyzing trends and designing solutions in response to climate change. View their work, including clean energy products, scientific papers, and financial models.

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Technology
Climate
Science
Financial Risk
and Sustainability
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Green Technology

 

Save the Earth: Accelerate Climate Science and Electrify Everything (25:04)

Tanya Morton, MATLAB EXPO, May 2022
keynote

Green Technology
Green Technology

Rolls-Royce Pathway to Net Zero (17:45)

Jonathan Cooper, MATLAB Expo, May 2022
keynote

Green Technology

Work Smarter, Not Harder – Electrifying Agriculture with Artificial Intelligence (15:36)

Praveen Penmetsa, MATLAB Expo, May 2022
keynote

Heila Connects Distributed Clean Energy Sources (1:11)

Heila

Electric Scooter Plus Charging Grid Make Low-CO2 Travel Practical in India

Ather Energy

5 Case Studies: Integrating Renewable Energy with the Grid to Mitigate Climate Change

EDP Renewables North America, Hydro Quebec (Canada), Maui Electric/Sandia National Labs, Shanghai Electric (China)/Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, VGen (Korea)

Mahindra Electric Uses System-Level Simulation to Optimize Battery Thermal Management System for an Electric Vehicle

Mahindra Electric

Fast-Refueling Hydrogen Fuel Cells Electrify Commercial Vehicles

Nuvera Fuel Cells

University of Waterloo Students Design Commercially Competitive Fuel Cell Vehicle

University of Waterloo

Boston Metal is Using Electricity to Produce Steel Without CO2 Emissions

Startups, Accelerators, and Entrepreneurs
blog

Stanford Applies Real-Time Simulation to Marry Low-Carbon Fuels with Traditional Combustion Engines

Speedgoat, Stanford University

Greentown Labs: 100s of Startups Colocate to Develop Green Energy

Greentown Labs, multiple startups

Climate Science

 

Antarctic calving loss rivals ice-shelf thinning

Chad Greene et al., Nature, August 10 2022
paper and code

Climate Science
Climate Science

Characterization of global wildfire burned area spatiotemporal patterns and underlying climatic causes

Ke Shi and Yoshiya Touge, Scientific Reports, January 12 2022
paper

Climate Science

Atlantic tropical cyclones downscaled from climate reanalyses show increasing activity over past 150 years

Kerry Emanuel, Nature Communications, December 2 2021
paper and code

Projections of the Transient State-Dependency of Climate Feedbacks

Robbin Bastiaansen et al., Geophysical Research Letters, October 5 2021
paper and code

Climate effects on archaic human habitats and species successions

Axel Timmermann et al., Nature Communications, April 13 2022
paper

Validation of tsunami design guidelines for coastal bridges

Patrick Lynett et al., State of Oregon, January 1 2021
report

How to load weather data in MATLAB

Visual Crossing Weather, June 18 2021
tutorial and MATLAB API

Expanding the 2-Dimentional Green-Ampt and Non-linear Reservoir Hydrological Model from SWMM to MATLAB®

Marcus N. Gomes Jr. et al., AGU 2021 Fall Meeting, December 2021
e-poster

Soil moisture–atmosphere feedback dominates land carbon uptake variability

Vincent Humphrey et al., Nature Communications, 2021
paper

Stratification constrains future heat and carbon uptake in the Southern Ocean between 30°S and 55°S

Timothee Bourgeois et al., Nature Communications, January 17 2022
paper and Gibbs Seawater Oceanographic Toolbox

Global fine-scale changes in ambient NO2 during COVID-19 lockdowns

Matthew J. Cooper et al., Nature, January 12 2022
paper and Climate Data Toolbox

NASA Develops Early Warning System for Detecting Forest Disturbances

NASA’s Stennis Space Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey
user story, online viewer

Anthropogenically-driven increases in the risks of summertime compound hot extremes

Jun Wang et al., Nature Communications, February 11 2020
paper

Analysis of Correlation between Climate Change and Human Health Based on a Machine Learning Approach

Vito Alberto Pizzulli et al., Healthcare, January 17 2021
paper

Climate change impact on flood and extreme precipitation increases with water availability

Hossein Tabari, Nature: Scientific Reports, August 13 2020
paper

Modulation of ocean acidification by decadal climate variability in the Gulf of Alaska

Claudine Hauri et al., Nature Communications: Earth & Environment, September 15 2021
paper and Climate Data Toolbox

Fishery migration under the influence of global warming

Jian Tang et al., IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
paper

Climate Data Toolbox

Climate Data Toolbox, Chad Greene et al., MATLAB File Exchange, March 2019
MATLAB toolbox, Github MATLAB code

SnowClim Model

A.C. Lute et al., www.hydroshare.org, February 2022
model and data

Financial Risk and Sustainability

 

Climate Change Influence On Ontario Corn Farms’ Income

Antoine Kornprobst and Matt Davison, Environmental Modeling & Assessment, March 23 2022
paper

Financial Risk and Sustainability
Financial Risk and Sustainability

Green Bonds for the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

Andreas Lichtenberger et al., econometrics, March 2 2022
paper

Financial Risk and Sustainability

Asset-Level Climate Physical Risk Assessment and Cascading Financial Losses

Giacomo Bressan et al., SSRN, April 14 2022
paper

One Earth Climate Model—Integrated Energy Assessment Model to Develop Industry-Specific 1.5 °C Pathways with High Technical Resolution for the Finance Sector

Sven Teske and Jaysson Guerrero, energies, April 30 2022
paper

OeNB climate risk stress test – modeling a carbon price shock for the Austrian banking sector

Guth, M. et al., Austrian Central Bank, November 2021
paper

Using Energy-Economic Models for Climate-Related Financial Impact Analysis (24:50)

Sergey Paltsev, MATLAB Computational Finance Conference, September 29 2021
video

A Blockchain Based Peer-to-Peer Trading Framework Integrating Energy and Carbon Markets

Weiqi Hua et al., Applied Energy, December 2020
paper

Uncovering the Dynamic Relationship between Credit and Sustainable Economic Growth in Selected CEE Countries

Adam Altăr et al., Sustainability, June 3 2021
paper

Sectoral Transition Risk in an Environmentally Augmented Production Network Model

George Krivorotov, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, June 1 2022
paper

A VaR-Based Methodology for Assessing Carbon Price Risk across European Union Economic Sectors

Bulai, V-C. et al., energies, December 14 2021
paper

Does ESG Impact Really Enhance Portfolio Profitability?

Francesco Cesarone et al., sustainability, February 11 2022
paper

Assessing the costs of historical inaction on climate change

Benjamin M. Sanderson and Brian C. O’Neill, Nature Communications, June 8 2020
paper

Modeling the Impact of Transition and Physical Climate Risks on a Portfolio of Mortgages (13:52)

Lawrence Johny, Videos and Webinars, September 2021
video

Towards a business case for CO2 mineralisation in the cement industry

Till Strunge et al., Communications Earth & Environment, March 14 2022
paper and MATLAB model

Impacts of poverty alleviation on national and global carbon emissions

Benedikt Bruckner et al., Nature Sustainability, February 14 2022
paper

ESG Investing: From Sin Stocks to Smart Beta

Based on paper from Fabio Alessandrini and Eric Jondeau, Center for Risk Management -- Lausanne, 2019
MATLAB app

Optimal Dynamic Carbon Taxes in a Climate-Economy Model with Distortionary Fiscal Policy

Lint Barrage, The Review of Economic Studies, April 18 2018
paper

Managing Climate and Carbon Risk in Investment Portfolios

Ken Seng Tan et al., Society of Actuaries, February 2018
report