Jet streams are often referred to as the "motor" of global weather: High-altitude wind currents steer areas of high and low ...

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

Early signs of a possible La Niña fall and winter are emerging in some climate models, federal forecasters announced Thursday ...

Ensemble models, comprising multiple algorithms or simulations to improve prediction accuracy, are increasingly being applied ...

Have you ever stared up at a cloud-swirled sky and wondered: just how much can we really predict about the climate’s future?

Several local factors - including the minimum temperature reached in autumn, the water level in lakes and ponds in winter, ...

A new study shows heatwaves are lasting longer and accelerating with each degree of warming - especially in tropical regions.

The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center has released its latest long-range tropical forecast, which has ...

GIS enables spatial mapping of climate vulnerability, helping policymakers and researchers visualize hazard zones and plan ...

A new study found trees in temperate forests aren’t as effective at absorbing carbon as some climate models assume.

Two recent reports cast doubt on whether the industry's climate plans are riddled with more than half measures and critical ...