Tag: extreme weather
El Niño is back, and ocean temperatures are already near record...
Dillon Amaya, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
It’s official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models...
Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...
Antonios Mamalakis, University of Virginia
Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in...
Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...
Nathalie Vriend, University of Colorado Boulder
A deadly avalanche buried a group of backcountry skiers and their guides near...
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers bracing...
Joel Lisonbee, University of Colorado Boulder and William Baule, Texas A&M University
Cattle auctions aren’t often all-night affairs. But...
How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major...
Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Judah Cohen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
A severe winter storm sweeping across the...
The western US is in a snow drought, and storms have...
Alejandro N. Flores, Boise State University
Much of the western U.S. has started 2026 in the midst of a...
Understanding climate change in America: Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience
Gary W. Yohe, Wesleyan University
Scientists are trained to be professional skeptics: to always judge the validity of a...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
