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PolitiFact | Cloud seeding could not have caused the disaster because the process increases precipitation only by a small ...
Texas leads the country in flood deaths. Steep hills, shallow soils and a fault zone have made Hill Country, also called ...
Understanding whether lakes are fed predominantly by groundwater or rainwater is critical to managing our water resources in the face of droughts and shortages, new research has found.
Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more ...
A large increase in atmospheric methane between 2020 and 2022 raised concerns that tropical wetland emissions had surged in ...
A "worst case scenario" of meteorological events contributed to the extreme flash flooding event that killed dozens of people ...
Unusually high moisture levels collided with a stalled storm system over central Texas, unleashing over 12 inches of rainfall ...
Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating ...
A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob" has been linked to weakening ocean currents that help regulate global ...
This atmospheric river of moisture is not a new phenomenon, but its name is, having been adopted into the meteorology canon after being first proposed in 1994.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains the weather phenomenon from the Pacific Ocean that can wreak havoc across California.