Tag : California

How weather influences fall foliage

Every fall, people travel far and wide to go ‘leaf-peeping.’ The goal is to catch the leaves at peak color…

8 months ago

Fact or myth: Animals and changing seasons

Even though animals don’t buy pumpkin spice toothpaste in the fall or plant way too many petunias in the spring,…

8 months ago

The Full Harvest Moon joins a trio of planets

The Full Harvest Moon brightens our night sky to finish the week. It’ll be fullest early Friday morning at 4:57…

8 months ago

‘Lights Out’ can help migrating birds

We’re in the midst of bird migration season. Many of the birds travel at night, and the bright lights of…

8 months ago

The science behind the season

The days become shorter; the air becomes crisp, and pumpkin-flavored everything appears in stores. This means fall is upon us,…

8 months ago

Northern lights were visible this week in the mid-latitudes

Earlier this week, social media was buzzing with pictures of the Aurora Borealis, otherwise known as the northern lights. People…

8 months ago

Watch how NOAA flew into the record books

Robots are blowing the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration into the Guinness World Records book. What You Need To Know NOAA…

8 months ago

What is light pollution?

If you live in or near a crowded city and have tried to see the stars or a meteor shower…

8 months ago

How to keep your garden going deep into fall

A few months ago, did you see some friends posting on social media about their new gardening hobby? Maybe you…

8 months ago

Tornado field campaign wraps up research

Over the last two years, meteorologists with the NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) have studied tornadoes up close in…

8 months ago