A framework for research linking weather, climate and COVID-19

Benjamin F. Zaitchik (), Neville Sweijd, Joy Shumake-Guillemot, Andy Morse, Chris Gordon, Aileen Marty, Juli Trtanj, Juerg Luterbacher, Joel Botai, Swadhin Behera, Yonglong Lu, Jane Olwoch, Ken Takahashi, Jennifer D. Stowell and Xavier Rodó
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Benjamin F. Zaitchik: Johns Hopkins University
Neville Sweijd: Alliance for Collaboration on Climate and Earth Systems Science (ACCESS) c/o Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Joy Shumake-Guillemot: World Meteorological Organization
Andy Morse: University of Liverpool
Chris Gordon: University of Ghana
Aileen Marty: Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Juli Trtanj: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Juerg Luterbacher: World Meteorological Organization
Joel Botai: South African Weather Service
Swadhin Behera: Application Laboratory, VAiG, JAMSTEC
Yonglong Lu: Xiamen University
Jane Olwoch: SASSCAL Regional Secretariat
Ken Takahashi: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología del Perú–SENAMHI
Jennifer D. Stowell: Boston University
Xavier Rodó: ICREA and Climate and Health Program, ISGlobal

Nature Communications, 2020, vol. 11, issue 1, 1-3

Abstract: Early studies of weather, seasonality, and environmental influences on COVID-19 have yielded inconsistent and confusing results. To provide policy-makers and the public with meaningful and actionable environmentally-informed COVID-19 risk estimates, the research community must meet robust methodological and communication standards.

Date: 2020
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