New research shows atmospheric moisture helps explain why some extreme weather events, like heat waves and floods, last longer than expected.

It was surprising, really surprising to me,” said Benjamin Santer, a climate scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, “that we could have identified with high confidence a human-caused ...

Human activities have been the major driver of climate change since the advent of the Industrial Revolution in the mid-1800s.

So-called "100-year weather events" now seem almost commonplace as floods, storms and fires continue to set new standards for ...

Cooling in the upper atmosphere from rising CO₂ could make future geomagnetic storms deliver sharper jolts especially to ...

To achieve this, services such as the Australian Bureau of Meteorology use complex mathematical representations of Earth and its atmosphere—weather and climate models.

Accurately predicting the weather is hard — really hard, but a new AI-powered forecast model just hit a milestone that has experts saying your forecast could soon get more accurate, and further ...

Blocking solar rays. Sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Ideas that sound like science fiction are now starting to become reality, raising concerns about safety.

Explore how solar storms will impact satellites as rising CO2 levels alter space weather dynamics and affect satellite ...

Extreme weather conditions similar to deluge that caused train crash in Scotland are 15 to 20 per cent more likely in future due to climate change ...

High above the clouds, but far below the satellites, there exists a slice of Earth’s atmosphere that has remained ...