Weather
Keep up to date with current and historic weather events, and explore the world of both common and obscure meteorological terms.
Do's and Don’ts for Gardening in a Heat Wave
Trees Are a Cool Solution in the Heat of the Moment
Entire Populations of Antarctic Birds Failed to Breed Last Year Because of Extreme Snowstorms
Atmospheric Rivers Now Have an Intensity Ranking Like Hurricanes
Climate Change to Boost Global Rainbow Rate
How is the Polar Vortex Linked to Climate Change?
What Are the Major Climate Zones?
Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger Because of Climate Change? Weather Analysis
What Is a King Tide? Definition, Risks, and Climate Change Impact
Sailing Drone Captures First-Ever Footage From Inside a Major Hurricane
What Are Geomagnetic Storms? How Do They Impact Earth? Space Weather Analysis
What Is a Haboob? An Overview of Weather's Colossal Dust Storms
10 Spectacular Solar Storms That Have Shaped Earth's History
What Is an Atmospheric River? Overview and Impact on the Climate
What Is Cloud Seeding? Understanding Weather Modification
How Are Rainbows Formed? Overview and Ideal Conditions
What Happens When Two Hurricanes Collide?
Heat Wave Continues to Bake US Northwest
What Causes Hail in the Summer?
What Is Fire Weather? Definition and Monitoring
What Is a Rain Shadow?
8 Terrifying Types of Tornadoes and Whirlwinds
What Is Snowmelt, and Why Is It Important?
A Volcano in Chile Is Now Equipped With a Weather Station
How Do Meteorological Seasons Differ From Astronomical Seasons?
What Is a Tropical Depression?
A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Storm Shelters
What Causes Wind to Blow?
Saharan Dust: Definition, Properties, and Impact
Weather vs. Climate: What Is the Difference?
What Is Heat Lightning?
What Is a Microburst?
El Niño vs. La Niña: Definitions and Climate Implications
Everything You Need to Know About Clouds
What Are the Different Types of Lightning?
Why Does Rain Smell?
7 Things to Know About the Summer Solstice
How Hurricanes Are Named (And Why)
The Real Meaning of the 'Dog Days of Summer'
9 of the Coldest Places in the World to Live
How Do Trees Survive Winter? The Science of Dormancy
How to Prepare for a Blizzard
Here's When Fall Leaves Will Peak in Your Region
How You Can Use Australian Landscaping Ideas to Create a Drought-Tolerant Garden
12 Signs That a Hard Winter Is Coming
7 Strange Ice Formations
Finding the Fibonacci Sequence in a Hurricane
Rare Weather Phenomenon Triggers Air-Quality Alerts in D.C.
Why Does Autumn Have Two Names?
What Is a Landspout?
What Is a Snow Squall?
Why It's So Hard to Predict Snowfall Accurately
What Is a 'Bombogenesis'?
Why Does Snow Make the World So Quiet?
10 Places With Warm Weather All Year
Blame the Dew Point, Not the Humidity
What Is a Haboob?
10 of the Windiest Places in the World
What Is Thundersnow?
What Causes Heat Waves? Formation, Impact, and Climate Analysis
How Do Hurricanes Affect Birds?
What Is a Waterspout?
Flaking Out: How Snow Forms
What Are Megaslumps, and How Do They Threaten Our Planet?