Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

Models, by definition, are approximations: useful, informative, and inevitably incomplete, because they are the only way to simplify a world too complex to grasp all at once. A new study on nitrous ...

Forecasters might soon be able to predict El Niño events years in advance. The catch? Those events will pack a much harder punch. Research suggests that by the second half of this century, El Niño ...

Are organisations ready for the governance, accountability and strategic implications that come with handing climate analysis to algorithms?

We've been watching temperatures climb, extreme weather events intensify, and ice sheets shrink. Every weather forecast and climate projection relies on incredibly complex computer simulations that ...

If temperatures continue to rise, by the end of the century, Delaware’s climate could resemble that currently experienced in ...

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine have discovered that climate change is causing nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas and ozone-depleting substance, to break down in the atmosphere ...

The Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 Endangerment Finding has quietly shaped more than a decade of federal climate regulation. That determination—that ...

In 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture created a network of “climate hubs” to understand how climate change affects agriculture and forestry and help farmers adapt to more extreme and ...