A Japanese company has launched a rocket designed to monitor sea temperature and greenhouse gases as part of its overall ...

How do you measure climate change? One way is by recording temperatures in different places over a long period of time. While ...

Hot air holds more moisture than cold air. That simple truth, while familiar to anyone who’s used a blow dryer or walked ...

Extreme levels of heat and humidity are forecast to spread across the country over the next two weeks, blanketing the ...

In 2017 I also detailed how in 2015, prior to the Paris climate treaty negotiations, researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) blended contaminated ocean temperature ...

The skepticism and debate around the question of "are we alone in the universe" makes the field of astrobiology more cautious ...

Summer is here and has brought its typical steamy feel as moisture in the air increases. There are several terms used by meteorologists to discuss atmospheric moisture and how it feels outside.

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future ...

A new study shows that rising ‘atmospheric thirst’ is responsible for about 40% of the increase in drought severity over the last four decades.

The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

Sometimes the temperature outside feels warmer than it is, and there's a reason. Here's a breakdown of the heat index.

Miami meteorologist John Morales expressed concern that NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft may be hampered by the budget cuts and ...