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Students tackle climate crisis in homebuilding competition

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An international competition is on a mission to find sustainable solutions to our climate crisis. High school and college students from California to China are...
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Annular solar eclipse 2023

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On Oct. 14, we’ll get to view a spectacular show across the U.S., the annular solar eclipse, and if you’re on the west coast, you’re...
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Tracking Sean

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Tropical Storm Sean has formed in the eastern Atlantic, well southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands, becoming the 18th storm of the season. What You...
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What is a flash drought?

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You’re probably familiar with what a drought is, but what about a flash drought? It’s a type of drought that intensifies rapidly within a few...
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See a Martian dust devil on Mars

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NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars is surveying some extraordinary phenomena on the planet and recorded a dust devil blowing across the planet. What You Need...
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The jet stream

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You’ve heard meteorologist talk about jet streams all the time. But have you ever wondered what they are exactly? Meteorologists talk about jet streams for...
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How the 2023 hurricane season stacks up so far

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We’ve passed the statistical peak of the hurricane season in the Atlantic, but the 2023 season was far from quiet- even with an emerging El...
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How weather influences fall foliage

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Every fall, people travel far and wide to go ‘leaf-peeping.’ The goal is to catch the leaves at peak color to see all the vibrant...
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Fact or myth: Animals and changing seasons

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Even though animals don’t buy pumpkin spice toothpaste in the fall or plant way too many petunias in the spring, their behavior still changes with...
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The Full Harvest Moon joins a trio of planets

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The Full Harvest Moon brightens our night sky to finish the week. It’ll be fullest early Friday morning at 4:57 a.m. ET. What You Need...