La Niña conditions are likely to develop soon. Our blogger gives you the low-down on all things tropical Pacific.
New research finds that, although megadroughts in the southwestern United States may be unavoidable, reducing greenhouse gas emissions can mitigate conditions.
Accelerated Arctic warming may drive extreme winter weather in the United States, according to new research.
Northeast Pacific heatwaves and extreme California droughts are likely to strike at the same time much more often by the end of the 21st century, a new study says.
A late-summer heatwave and rain at Greenland's summit
August 24, 2021
A special issue of the open access journal Earth System Science Data showcases results and datasets from a month-long field campaign in Barbados in 2020.
August was warmer than average, capping off a summer that tied for warmest on record.
Large parts of the country show no tip in the odds toward either a cold or warm September temperature outcome. The rainfall associated with Hurricane Ida's remnants is likely to be enough on its own to lead to a wetter-than-average September for areas in its path.
Stories of drought, extreme heat, and fires dominated the weather headlines for the West in July. The central and eastern U.S. were wet and relatively cool.
The findings of their review of more than 14,000 studies are clear: climate change is affecting nearly every part of the planet, and there is no doubt that human activities are the cause.