As we burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is gradually rising, and with it, the planet's ...

Weather systems that affect the West Coast of the United States often have their origins in the northern Pacific Ocean. This is because the jet stream usually flows in a general west-to-east fashion.

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

Thursday is expected to be the last dry day in Northern California ahead of several days of wet weather. The KCRA 3 weather team is issuing Impact Days from Friday through Monday because of how rain ...

Researchers collected soil and ash after the 2020 wildfires in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Chemical tests suggested that ...

Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...

Worldwide warming temperatures are hammering roads that were built for a different climate, ballooning repair budgets and sometimes cutting off communities from goods and services.

Solar eclipses are fascinating astronomical events that not only captivate observers but also have measurable effects on the Earth's atmosphere. Recent research has focused on understanding how ...

After a long-overdue winter storm finally hit Southern California last weekend, forecasters are now tracking another storm ...

House committee passes bill that would outlaw cloud seeding and climate intervention research after supporters cite debunked ...