Vincent Courtillot, of the University of Paris Diderot, is at the centre of a controversy over his paper, published in Earth ...

Global warming occurs when carbon dioxide and ... These heat-trapping pollutants-specifically carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapour, and synthetic fluorinated gases-are known ...

VIENNA—Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference last week said there is growing scientific evidence that ...

Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily understood as an immediate response to changes in solar radiation. A new ...

A team of geophysicists and atmospheric scientists at Princeton's NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory and the ...

A new climate modeling study shows that cooling the planet with particles injected into the upper atmosphere might be easier ...

In a recent, cross-institutional study partially funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers report that healthy ...

As temperatures rise, clouds like stratus, cirrus and cumulonimbus are changing – becoming higher or less extensive. These ...

Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily ...