Understanding the North Atlantic Oscillation won’t stop Irish winters being chaotic, but it helps explain why they sometimes ...

With Trump’s budget knife still poised over NOAA’s climate research operations, international researchers see a reduced role ...

The atmosphere is emerging as a domain of strategic competition with profound implications for national security, economic ...

Atmospheric dust plays an important role in the way Earth absorbs and reflects sunlight, impacting the global climate, cloud ...

Will people continue to hike and bike the Arizona Trail? Extreme weather and land use challenges may test the limits.

The rumble of thunderstorms across the country this week is a noisy reminder that summer is arriving—and with it, the mix of ...

Climate advocates say it's time to move to accountability for climate change, as people in Asia are living the evidence.

The catastrophic floods and landslides have claimed over 1,300 lives in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, with nearly 1,000 ...

Minnesota’s largest city was briefly colder than Mars last month. A late-November cold snap in Minneapolis sent temperatures ...

The Silent Killer Most people understand heat. They check the thermometer, feel the sun on their skin, and reach for water ...

It was so shockingly cold that there were short-lived fears of a new ice age. Scientists think human activity contributed to ...

Hot air evaporates a lot more water, so crops, forests and landscapes in some areas dry out, which makes them more susceptible to wildfire. Each Celsius degree of warming can cause a sixfold increase ...