Time Is EverythingWhen it comes to distinguishing between weather and climate, weather generally covers short and specific timeframes and locations, while climate focuses on trends and statistical ups ...

To explain the interplay of climate, area and isolation that underlies the marked global differences in biodiversity, a switch in focus from geographic space to climatic space offers a way forwards.

A geography professor has created a new interactive map that allows students or researchers to compare the climates of places anywhere in the world. The map draws on five decades of public ...

As a meteorology and climate science major, you will learn how to answer questions about weather and climate that are increasingly relevant and important to all of us. Will a hurricane change course ...

Climate change is happening now, with human activity amplifying natural climate shifts. Evidence of climate change includes more frequent heatwaves, intense rainstorms, and drought conditions. A ...

Giant trees are the largest and longest living organisms on the Earth and play an important ecological role in the natural world. Moreover, human societies recognize relatively large trees, and ...

Ms LEE Shuk Ming, Senior Scientific Officer of The Hong Kong Observatory (third left), Professor LAM Chiu Ying, SBS, former Director of the Hong Kong Observatory (fourth left), Professor LAM Yun Fat ...