Atmospheric Science

With hurricanes, floods, wildfires, earthquakes, the COVID-19 pandemic and more, the world has seen a multitude of natural disasters recently.Credit:...

Climate change is causing temperatures to rise and is also increasing the likelihood of storms, heavy rain, and flooding –...

A team of electrical engineers from The University of Texas at Arlington and UT Dallas is developing a sensing system...

Humans are shaping environments at an accelerating rate. Indeed, one of the most important current topics of research is the...

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Understanding how proteins bend, twist, and shape-shift as they go about their work in cells is...

Animals that migrate north to breed are being put at risk by ongoing climate change and increasing human pressure, losing...

CABI has contributed to new research which highlights the importance of and need for host plant resistance for fall armyworm...

The ocean is teeming with microscopic plants and animals known collectively as plankton. Each individual organism is tiny, yet, taken...

Scott T. Salesky, an assistant professor of meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, is the principal investigator of a recently...

The National Science Foundation awarded more than $256,000 to study the effects of climate change on Arctic watersheds in the...

For nearly 50 years, the incarceration rate in the U.S. has grown at an exponential rate. Today, the U.S. has the...

ITHACA, N.Y. – As industrial-sized solar installations pop up throughout New York and New England states, residents fear the loss...

Researchers in the UK and Africa have teamed up to help tea producers better understand future climate risks in a...

To fully grasp and plan for climate impacts under any scenario, researchers and policymakers must look well beyond the 2100...

WASHINGTON—A new study documents the formation of a 3,000-square-kilometer rift in the oldest and thickest Arctic ice. The area of...

A new life-cycle analysis of potentially low-greenhouse-gas options for producing hydrogen in Europe finds that only hydrogen produced using renewable...

Whether Venus, one of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets, ever had oceans remains an unsolved puzzle. Although an American...

Portland, Ore., USA: Coastal regions and small ocean islands face significant risks from rising sea levels due to climate change,...

For 20 years, a team from the VUB research group Ice and Climate Research, led by Professor Philippe Huybrechts, has...

A new study has shown how climate change could impact the ecosystems of the planet’s largest lakes by revealing varying...