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Like other acronyms that slowly seeped into our consciousness — think COVID — I predict that you'll soon be familiar with ...

Understanding Rainfall Patterns Rainfall patterns have been a cornerstone of our understanding of weather and climate. These ...

Last year, astronomers discovered an unusual Earth-size exoplanet they believe has a hemisphere of molten lava, with its ...

There's a place on Earth where lightning flashes almost every night—until, one day, it stopped. What causes the Catatumbo ...

El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that are generally associated with wetter and drier winter conditions in the ...

Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean and flow through the sky, ...

A group of scientists from National Taiwan University found that deforestation due to land use changes intensifies surface ...

A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that's crucial for regulating the world's weather and ecosystems might be more stable ...

Earth system models are essential tools for studying complex planetary processes, including interactions between the atmosphere and biosphere.