Extreme rainfall is usually defined as the heaviest 5% of rain events in a specific area. As global air temperatures...
Massive volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the...
Over the past several decades, summer jet streams (or west to east wind flow) and weather systems in the Northern...
Smartwatches and fitness trackers have become ubiquitous forms of wearable tech, accompanying many people throughout their days (and nights). But...
The social cost of carbon—an important figure that global policymakers use to analyze the benefits of climate and energy policies—is...
Researchers in Japan have demonstrated the high accuracy of their newly developed typhoon observation device, which is designed to drop...
The eastern U.S. has more trees and shrubs than three decades ago. This growth, driven by processes such as tree...
When one tectonic plate sinks beneath another, it generates magmas rich in volatiles such as water, sulfur and chlorine. As...
Geologists have for the first time determined how coastal mountains in eastern Asia formed, resulting in significant changes to the...
There are still many unknowns about the causes leading to the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) shift—a critical climate phenomenon in...
Using biomethane to produce ammonia, a crucial chemical in agriculture, could drastically reduce the climate impact of the process. In...
While electric vehicles have become a cornerstone of the global energy transition, new research led by Princeton University has demonstrated...