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        30 September 2025
        Climate | Editor’s Choice Articles Published in 2024
    
            
    
    
    
We are pleased to announce the selection of fifteen Editor’s Choice Articles, published in Climate (ISSN: 2225-1154). The Editors select a small number of articles published in 2024 that they consider particularly interesting to our readers or important in their respective fields of research. You are welcome to read the updated Climate 2024 Editor’s Choice Articles. The curated list of high-quality articles is below:
1. “Beyond the First Tipping Points of Southern Hemisphere Climate”
 by Terence J. O’Kane, Jorgen S. Frederiksen, Carsten S. Frederiksen and Illia Horenko
 Climate 2024, 12(6), 81; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12060081 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/6/81
2. “Resilience of Chinese Ports to Tropical Cyclones: Operational Efficiency and Strategic Importance” 
 by Mark Ching-Pong Poo, Wen Zhang, Leila Kamalian, Tianni Wang, Yui-yip Lau and Tina Ziting Xu
 Climate 2024, 12(12), 214; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12120214 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/12/214
3. “On the Role of the Building Envelope on the Urban Heat Island Mitigation and Building Energy Performance in Mediterranean Cities: A Case Study in Southern Italy”
 by Alessandra Martinelli, Francesco Carlucci and Francesco Fiorito
 Climate 2024, 12(8), 113; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12080113 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/8/113
4. “Machine Learning Identification of Attributes and Predictors for a Flash Drought in Eastern Australia”
 by Milton Speer, Joshua Hartigan and Lance M. Leslie
 Climate 2024, 12(4), 49; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12040049 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/4/49
5. “Application of Machine Learning and Hydrological Models for Drought Evaluation in Ungauged Basins Using Satellite-Derived Precipitation Data”
 by Anjan Parajuli, Ranjan Parajuli, Mandip Banjara, Amrit Bhusal, Dewasis Dahal and Ajay Kalra
 Climate 2024, 12(11), 190; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12110190 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/11/190
6. “Secondary School Students’ Perceptions and Concerns on Sustainability and Climate Change”
 by Raquel de Rivas, Amparo Vilches and Olga Mayoral
 Climate 2024, 12(2), 17; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12020017 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/2/17
7. “Historic Changes and Future Projections in Köppen–Geiger Climate Classifications in Major Wine Regions Worldwide”
 by Cristina Andrade, André Fonseca, João A. Santos, Benjamin Bois and Gregory V. Jones
 Climate 2024, 12(7), 94; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12070094 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/7/94
8. “Space–Time Characterization of Extreme Precipitation Indices for the Semiarid Region of Brazil”
 by Ana Letícia Melo dos Santos, Weber Andrade Gonçalves, Lara de Melo Barbosa Andrade, Daniele Tôrres Rodrigues, Flávia Ferreira Batista, Gizelly Cardoso Lima and Cláudio Moisés Santos e Silva
 Climate 2024, 12(3), 43; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12030043 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/3/43
9. “Climate Change and Human Health in the Arctic: A Review”
 by Elena A. Grigorieva
 Climate 2024, 12(7), 89; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12070089 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/7/89
10. “Adaptation through Climate-Smart Agriculture: Examining the Socioeconomic Factors Influencing the Willingness to Adopt Climate-Smart Agriculture among Smallholder Maize Farmers in the Limpopo Province, South Africa”
 by Koketso Cathrine Machete, Mmapatla Precious Senyolo and Lungile Sivuyile Gidi
 Climate 2024, 12(5), 74; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12050074 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/5/74
11. “Performance Evaluation of CMIP6 Climate Model Projections for Precipitation and Temperature in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia”
 by Fekadie Bazie Enyew, Dejene Sahlu, Gashaw Bimrew Tarekegn, Sarkawt Hama and Sisay E. Debele
 Climate 2024, 12(11), 169; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12110169 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/11/169
12. “Decoding Carbon Footprints: How U.S. Climate Zones Shape Building Emissions”
 by Ali Nouri and Ming Hu
 Climate 2024, 12(12), 212; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12120212 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/12/212
13. “Two Decades of Integrated Flood Management: Status, Barriers, and Strategies”
 by Neil S. Grigg
 Climate 2024, 12(5), 67; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12050067 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/5/67
14. “Quantifying Drought Impacts Based on the Reliability–Resiliency–Vulnerability Framework over East Africa”
 by Hassen Babaousmail, Brian Odhiambo Ayugi, Zulfiqar Hammad, Donnata Alupot, Kokou Romaric Posset, Richard Mumo and Adharsh Rajasekar
 Climate 2024, 12(7), 92; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12070092 
 Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/7/92
by Umberto Triacca and Antonello Pasini
Climate 2024, 12(7), 90; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12070090
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/12/7/90