Earth's atmospheric rivers are no longer traveling along their historical paths. They are shifting toward both poles, an ...

Scientists point to Hurricane Helene as an example of how human-caused climate change is behind extreme weather events and of ...

Severe hail has a diameter of 2 cm, while a diameter of 5 cm or more is considered very large. Bigger hailstones cause more ...

From anger to hope, Kate Marvel and Tim Lenton explain how to tackle the tricky feelings aroused by climate change and ...

A vital waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, the Panama Canal relies on fresh water supplied by a reservoir to raise and lower the locks that allow the transit of thousands of ships a ...

Billions upon billions of soot particles enter Earth's atmosphere each second, totaling about 5.8 million metric tons a year—posing a climate-warming impact previously estimated at almost one-third ...

Climate models are complex ... Around 1990, Manabe and Bryan used this coupled atmosphere-ocean model to simulate global warming over realistic continental geography, including the effects of the full ...

New research shows warming events can, under certain conditions, trigger long-term cooling strong enough to resemble past ice ages.

Stratospheric temperatures in Antarctica are spiking, which could see strange weather unfold across the southern hemisphere ...

Penguin poop may be playing a key role in keeping climate change in check over Antarctica, new research published May 22 finds. Specifically, ammonia released from penguin poop (aka guano) may help to ...