| Severe and sustained drought in southern California and the West: Present conditions and insights from the past on causes and impacts | MacDonald, Glen M. | 2007 | paleoclimates, drought, precipitation | 
          
                  | SF Bay Area Map of Average Summertime Hours of Fog & Low Cloud Cover Per Day | Torregrosa, A., C. Combs, and J. Peters | February, 2016 |  | 
          
                  | Shifting Pacific storm tracks as stressors to ecosystems of western North America | Dannenberg, Matthew P., and Erika K. Wise | 2017 | precipitation, climate change projections, ecosystems | 
          
                  | Shifts in the thermal niche of almond under climate change | Parker, Lauren E., and John T. Abatzoglou | 2018 | agriculture, climate change impacts, bioclimatic modeling | 
          
                  | Sierra Nevada Birds and Climate Change | Bumgardner, S. | 2014 | birds, biodiversity | 
          
                  | Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessment Technical Synthesis: Chaparral | Hauptfeld, R.S., Kershner, J. M., and Feifel, K. M. | 2014 | chaparral, vulnerability assessment, biodiversity | 
          
                  | Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessment Technical Synthesis: Oak Woodlands | Hauptfeld, R.S., Kershner, J. M., and Feifel, K. M. | 2014 | oak woodlands, vulnerability assessment, biodiversity | 
          
                  | Sierra Nevada Region Report | Dettinger, Michael, Holly Alpert, John Battles, Jonathan Kusel, Hugh Safford, Dorian Fougeres, Clarke Knight, Lauren Miller, and Sarah Sawyer | 2018 | climate change impacts, climate change adaptation, climate change assessment | 
          
                  | Sierra Nevada snowpack | California-Nevada Climate Applications Program | 2016 | snowpack, climate change impacts, water resources | 
          
                  | Significant modulation of variability and projected change in California winter precipitation by extratropical cyclone activity | Chang, Edmund K. M., Cheng Zheng, Patrick Lanigan, Albert M. W. Yau, and J. David Neelin | 2015 | precipitation, climate modeling, drought | 
          
                  | Simulating past and future dynamics of natural ecosystems in the United States | Bachelet, Dominique, Neilson, Ronald P., Hickler, Thomas, Drapek, Raymond J.,Lenihan, James M., Sykes, Martin T., Smith, Benjamin, Sitch, Stephen, and Thonicke, Kirsten | 2003 | vegetation modeling, bioclimatic modeling, climate change impacts | 
          
                  | Simulating the effects of using different types of species distribution data in reserve selection | Carvalho, Silvia B., Brito, José C., Pressey, Robert L., Crespo, Eduardo, and Possingham, Hugh P. | 2010 | conservation planning, conservation prioritization, species distribution modeling | 
          
                  | Simulating vegetation shifts and carbon cycling in Yosemite National Park | Conklin, David R. | 2009 | vegetation modeling, bioclimatic modeling, climate change impacts | 
          
                  | Simulation of Climate Change in San Francisco Bay Basins, California: Case Studies in the Russian River Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains | Flint, Lorraine.E., and Flint, Alan.L. | 2012 | hydrology, redwoods, climate change impacts, case studies | 
          
                  | Six common mistakes in conservation priority setting | Game, Edward T., Kareiva, Peter, and Possingham, Hugh P. | 2013 | biodiversity management, biological conservation, conservation prioritization | 
          
                  | Skill and independence weighting for multi-model assessments | Sanderson, Benjamin M., Michael Wehner, and Reto Knutti | 2017 | climate modeling, climate change projections, model uncertainty | 
          
                  | Smart growth planning for climate protection: evaluating California's Senate Bill 375 | Barbour, Elisa and Deakin, Elizabeth A. | 2012 | urban growth, greenhouse gas mitigation, regional planning | 
          
                  | Soil carbon pools in California’s annual grassland ecosystems | Silver, Whendee L., Ryals, Rebecca, and Eviner, Valerie | 2010 | rangelands, soil carbon, carbon sequestration | 
          
                  | Southwest Climate Change Assessment Report: Summary for Decision Makers | Overpeck, Jonathan, Garfin, G., Jardine, A., Busch, D. E., Cayan, D., Dettinger, M., Fleishman, E., Gershunov, A., Macdonald, G., Redmond, K. T., Travis, W. R., Udall, B. | 2013 | climate change, climate change projections, historical climate | 
          
                  | Spatial and temporal patterns of cloud cover and fog inundation in coastal California: Ecological implications | Rastogi, Bharat, A. Park Williams, Douglas T. Fischer, Sam Iacobellis, Kathryn McEachern, Leila Carvalho, Charles Jones, Sara A. Baguskas, and Christopher J. Still. | 2016 | fog, bioclimatic modeling |