A scientist has warned that Earth's rotation is unexpectedly accelerating, leading to the shortest day in history in just a ...

Back in 2023, scientists were already puzzled by the Earth’s accelerating rotation, while some speculated that global warming ...

Although Earth usually rotates just over 365 times a year, it hasn’t always been this way. In the distant past, our planet ...

A scientist has warned that Earth's rotation is unexpectedly accelerating, leading to the shortest day in history. Graham Jones, an astrophysicist, predicted this could occur in this summer.

Earth's rotation is speeding up, causing days to shorten by a fraction of a second since 2020. Scientists predict that a leap ...

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth's surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than ...

New NASA-led research reveals that global warming is altering wind patterns and shrinking Earth's reflective cloud zones.

A frightening simulation shows what would happen if the world was to stop spinning. As we all know (and if you don’t, give ...

In the big picture, Earth's wind patterns are driven by hot air rising near the equator and the rotation of the planet. This creates huge, looping currents of atmospheric circulation around the globe.

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth's surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than ...

Earth just spun faster than ever recorded. Why it matters for timekeeping, GPS, and a future where the planet moves ahead of ...