Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily ...

Uturuncu has been called a zombie volcano. This means that, "despite being technically dead," the volcano "shows signs of ...

Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily understood as an immediate response to changes in solar radiation. A new ...

Clouds form upon existing particles in the atmosphere and extreme weather events like flooding and snowstorms are related to ...

This is not just a little haircut for a large federal agency—it’s grabbing the scissors and stabbing the agency through the ...

Scientific work that has long benefited Alaskans is in the crosshairs as President Donald Trump's administration moves to slash funding for climate and environmental studies, Alaska scientists say.

Researchers found that atmospheric mercury levels have decreased by almost 70% in the last 20 years, mainly because ...

A new perspective study, published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, lays out how shortwave radiation research has led to improved fundamental understanding of Earth. The study also shares ...

The US president's dismissal of authors behind the sixth National Climate Assessment is the latest in a series of cuts to climate science. What could this mean beyond its borders?

VIENNA—Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference last week said there is growing scientific evidence that ...

Ever looked up and spotted a glowing ring around the sun, or what seemed like a second sun hanging in the sky? From shimmering halos and sun dogs to ghostly Brocken specters and wave-like Helmholtz ...