El Niño and La Niña periods often last nine to 12 months, but can go on for years and don’t occur on a regular schedule.
A subtle change in how climate risk is communicated—mentioning a person's local area—can significantly increase attention to ...
The U.S. is largely self-sufficient in agricultural food production, supported by a well-developed storage and interstate trade system. However, extreme weather events put increasing pressure on ...
The most recent seasonal forecast from the Climate Prediction Center has North Texas on the cusp of weather patterns.
Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides ...
The climate phenomenon is expected to “continue for the next month or two,” national forecasters said in an update Thursday.
Combining artificial intelligence with a conventional climate model can predict heatwaves faster than the standard model ...
New research reveals that extreme heat doesn’t just threaten health and the environment—it also slows early childhood ...