The rise and fall of the land
We’ve all heard of ocean tides, but have you ever heard of Earth tides? Yes, just like the ocean, the Earth’s crust also moves up...
Eunice Foote: The climate science pioneer
In the 1800s, it was hard for women to receive recognition for their work in any field, but one woman’s climate discoveries are finally being...
How the gravity of the moon affects our tides
If you soak in the sun from the same spot on the beach all day, you might notice the water retreating from you or inching...
First woman to receive a Ph.D in meteorology
As the first woman to receive a Ph.D in meteorology, Joanne Simpson is a top candidate to celebrate Women’s History Month. What You Need To...
How El Niño flips our weather pattern hurricane tropics
El Niño brings different impacts to every region across the U.S. Some areas see more wet weather during the winter while other areas stay warm...
Why a volcano’s eruption isn’t all destruction
You’ve heard of the destruction that volcanoes cause, but have you heard how volcanoes can benefit us? What You Need To Know Volcanoes helped create...
The first African American astronaut
Guion Bluford was one of the most influential people in the space community, becoming the first African American to fly in space. What You Need...
A look back at the wildest Super Bowl weather
With the Super Bowl in Los Angeles this year, we could see a record-warm game with the heat wave in southern California. Let’s take a...
Your 2022 celestial calendar
It’s a new year and a great one for stargazers. Check out these cosmic events that will be too out of this world to miss....
New Year’s Weekend travel forecast
Are you planning on traveling for the holiday weekend? Well, if you’re traveling across the eastern U.S., you’ll want to keep an eye on the...