Global climate trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.12 C per decade June temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: ±0.00 C (about 0.00 degrees Fahrenheit)…
The researchers concluded that models of climate change may be underestimating how much water is likely to run off the land and back into the sea as…
A destructive earthquake will strike a lone, wooden condominium in Japan next week, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professor Michael Symans will be on…
Increases in mysterious underground tremors observed in several active earthquake fault zones around the world could signal a build-up of stress at locked…
New evidence for ice-free summers with intermittent winter sea ice in the Arctic Ocean during the Late Cretaceous ¡V a period of greenhouse conditions – gives…
Tiny plant-like organisms called phytoplankton dominate biological production in the sunlit surface waters of the world's oceans and, through the process of…
Even where the sea ice cover persists despite climate change in the region, a vast portion of the remaining ice layer has become thinner than it used to be,…
If the band continues to migrate at just less than a mile (1.4 kilometers) a year, which is the average for all the years it has been moving north, then some…
This has been a puzzle to climate scientists because leading models have indicated that over the past 24 million years geological conditions should have caused…
El Niño years typically result in fewer hurricanes forming in the Atlantic Ocean. But a new study suggests that the form of El Niño may be changing potentially…
There are of course neither satellite images nor instrumental records of the climate all the way back to the 13th century, but nature has its own 'archive' of…
With each new eruption — the most recent explosion occurred June 7-9 — Colombian officials have grown increasingly concerned about the safety of the…
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that it is funding a study with the goal of building a multi-decadal time series of Agulhas Current volume…
Declining wind speeds in parts of the United States could impact more than the wind power industry, say Iowa State University climate researchers.Three Iowa…
The research, accepted for publication (June 24, 2009) by the journal Geophysical Research Letters, published by the American Geophysical Union, connects the…
The material was formed around four and a half to four billion years ago – in the Earth's so-called Hadean Eon. This is only the second find of its kind in the…
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