In recent years, the global climate has become increasingly extreme, with intensifying alternations of droughts and ...

An atmospheric river is a flowing area of water vapor transporting moisture from the tropics into mid-latitudes and northern ...

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New high-resolution images of mid-latitude Mars are revealing glacier-formed landscapes far from the Martian poles, says a leading Mars researcher. Conspicuous trains of debris in valleys, arcs of ...

Nov 29 (Reuters) - A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes - between Earth's tropics and the polar regions - can bring strong and damaging winds, torrential ...

A coronal mass ejection (CME) struck Earth last night. At first, it appeared weak and failed to trigger an immediate magnetic storm. But like they say in the iconic fable "The Hare and the Tortoise," ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — What if we told you one type of system is responsible for a vast majority of the tornadoes and severe weather in North America, over 80% of the rainfall, and is responsible ...

Trees are largely heralded as a natural climate solution, but in some places, planting trees darkens the Earth’s surface and, in turn, brings unintended warming. Using data from satellites and models ...

Several hypotheses for how Arctic warming may be influencing mid-latitude weather patterns have been proposed recently. For example, Arctic warming could lead to a weakened jet stream. Or Arctic sea ...

DENVER — There will be high winds and elevated wildfire danger across much of Colorado again Thursday, which will be the third straight day with such conditions. The storm system responsible for that ...