Finally, sea-levels are rising, mainly due to a combination of melting glaciers and ice sheets, and the fact that warmer ...
Although it may not seem like it, space has its own weather. It doesn’t consist of rain, hurricanes, or snow, but it does have wind, and lots of it. We call the phenomenon solar wind, and it’s nothing ...
Jet streams play a key role in how tornadoes are formed. When it comes to tornadoes, you’ve seen them, and you’ve seen what they can do. But do you really know how a tornado forms into that monstrous ...
Zachary Handlos receives funding from the National Science Foundation. He is affiliated with the American Meteorological Society. I teach meteorology at Georgia Tech, in a part of the country that ...
As several states across the U.S. face freezing temperatures, wind chills are adding another frigid layer to the winter weather conditions, making already cold days feel even colder. Millions of ...
Hurricane Melissa is among the strongest hurricanes to have formed in the Atlantic Ocean since records were kept, ranking as ...