A large increase in atmospheric methane between 2020 and 2022 raised concerns that tropical wetland emissions had surged in response...
New research finds that not only will climate change make heat waves hotter and longer, but the lengthening of heat...
A daily mismatch between temperature and humidity, observed in certain mountain and waterside regions, helps regulate atmospheric dryness. According to...
The devastating floods that killed nearly 200 people in Germany four years ago could have been even more damaging, new...
Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to...
Researchers have discovered a dramatic and unexpected shift in the Southern Ocean, with surface water salinity rising and sea ice...
When the island of Santorini was rattled by thousands of small earthquakes earlier this year, many people were left mystified...
Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a...
A new study has revealed that small but mighty zooplankton—including copepods, krill, and salps—are key players in the Southern Ocean’s...
As Earth’s largest carbon reservoir, the ocean locks carbon away from the atmosphere. However, scientists still struggle to measure and...
Due to global warming, the North Atlantic Oscillation, an atmospheric circulation pattern that strongly influences European weather, is becoming more...
Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island...
