Phase transitions and critical phenomena are the changes of a system from one regime or state to another exhibiting very different properties, and the unusual effects that occur on the boundary ...

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The climate phenomenon known as El Niño-southern oscillation may play a critical role in the 2025 hurricane season. Recently, The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center released ...

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