21 storms later, the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season ends
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season was forecast to become an active one, and it lived up to that expectation. What You Need To Know Subtropical...
Taking a piece of the sky: How hole-punch clouds form
You’re probably familiar with those fluffy cumulus clouds or a stormy cumulonimbus on a summer day, but have you ever heard of a fallstreak hole?...
Congress invests billions to improve weather forecasts
In November, Congress passed a $1.75 trillion infrastructure bill, and officials are spending part of that money on improving weather forecasts. What You Need To...
An attempt to control the weather
The idea of controlling the weather is not a new one. The hope of keeping bad weather away from people sounds like a great idea,...
The amount of water on Earth is a constant
Did you know that the total amount of water on Earth is fixed? The amount of water is neither gained nor lost between the Earth...
New satellite will help track climate change
The first images from a new NASA satellite show that it could be a game-changer in the study of climate change. What You Need To...
Ways to combat seasonal affective disorder
Seasonal depression is a real thing, especially felt after Daylight Saving Time. When it gets dark out earlier, it typically gets colder, and it’s easier...
Fighting climate change using trees
Trees are not only beautiful, they also provide shade and create homes for our animal friends. They may also help combat climate change. What You...
Winter outlook suggests a mild season for most of the U.S.
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center published its first winter outlook for the upcoming season. For most of the country, the odds favor a warmer-than-normal winter. What...
Near-record year for billion-dollar weather disasters
We’re averaging a billion-dollar weather disaster every 17 days as a swarm of storms pushes the U.S. closer to a new record. What You Need...