How to wash your car with the environment in mind
It’s a common sight on a rain-free weekend: car in the driveway, a bucket of soap and water next to it, garden hose at the...
2021 set records for greenhouse gases
A new report shows that methane, the second-most potent greenhouse gas, set records in 2021. What You Need To Know Methane is 25 times as...
‘Plogging’ the fitness craze to clean up the environment
We have celebrated Earth Day every April 22 since its inception in 1970. The holiday is a reminder that people should take care of the enviroment...
A closer look at severe weather outlooks
You’ve seen the Spectrum News meteorologists talk about severe weather outlooks when stormy weather is in the forecast. They are issued by the Storm Prediction...
A helium and hydrogen shortage is impacting weather data
A helium and hydrogen shortage is causing some National Weather Service (NWS) offices to launch one weather balloon per day instead of two. What You...
Wildfires becoming more intense at night
Wildfires are a force of destruction, but a new study highlights fires are burning more intensely at night. After the sun sets, firefighters would usually...
How do tornadoes form?
A tornado is a dramatic sight, and they happen more in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world–more than 1,000 in a typical year....
Colorado State forecasts another above-average season
Colorado State University released its first outlook for the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, April 7. Their researchers predict above-normal activity again. What You...
Mainly dry weather is expected for the 88th Masters
While the first half of Masters week featured severe weather and heavy rainfall, Thursday to Sunday will feature improving weather for the tournament itself. What...
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...