Why cities always seem windier
Wind gusts reaching up to and over 20 mph may constitute as a “breezy day” for some. But that wind forecast gets turbo-charged for those...
A long-term problem with a short list of solutions
It’s a disaster that lasts for years and can cost billions. Droughts can become tough to get out of, and the amount of rain needed...
How the Pacific Ocean regulates our climate
New research from earth scientists shows that the Pacific Ocean plays a significant role in our climate regulation, lowering greenhouse gases. What You Need To Know...
Strong geomagnetic storm Sunday night
NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center says that a strong geomagnetic storm is underway, meaning the northern lights, or aurora borealis, could be visible for much of...
What happens when Doppler radar goes dark
You’re at home on a hot summer day and you made plans to have your child’s birthday party at the park this afternoon. Suddenly, you...
The making of a weather model
Whether you’re familiar with them or not, we’ve all seen data from weather models. You see them in temperatures or rain chances on a weather app, or...
U.S. tornado count reaches record high in 2023 so far
The severe weather season not only got off to an early start, but a possible record-breaking one as well for tornadoes. A preliminary report shows...
Same tech used by self-driving cars is now measuring snow
Scientists are using the same type of lasers that are used in self-driving cars to track the massive meltdown of this winter’s record snow in...
Try these ideas to beat spring allergies
Spring is in full swing, and that means pollens are back. Here are some simple do’s and don’ts on how to beat your allergies. What...
What are your chances of a clear sky for the 2024 eclipse?
The 2024 total solar eclipse is just one year away. We know when and where the solar eclipse will be, but we don’t know where...