As climate change intensifies, the quest to identify the highest temperature recorded on Earth has gained significant ...
New Scientist on MSN
Earth has a mysterious triple symmetry that may influence its climate
A circle running along the 27° east and 153° west meridians divides the globe into two halves with equal reflectivity – and ...
New research suggests Earth’s climate can swing wildly on surprisingly short timescales — even during hot, ice-free ...
The Cool Down on MSN
Ancient Earth experienced abrupt climate swings without polar ice, study finds
"During the Late Cretaceous, atmospheric CO2 levels reached about 1,000 parts per million — comparable to projections for the ...
Earth is divided into two halves: the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Both reflect equal amounts of sunlight (albedo) even ...
Everyone has a storm story—whether it's that time you just escaped a downpour, or the hailstorm that wrote off your car. Even ...
A new study suggests Antarctica’s ice sheet hit a climate tipping point about one million years ago, making it far more ...
A 60-million year old fossil palm leaf from Alaska. A new study by researchers including Isabel Montañez at UC Davis has produced the most accurate chart to date of how Earth's temperature has changed ...
Some parts of Earth are so cold that survival seems impossible for any form of life. These frozen environments can drop to temperatures far below zero, all while enduring brutal winds, dense snow, and ...
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