Have you ever wondered why big storms spin like pinwheels instead of sliding straight across the Earth? Or why air and ocean currents don’t just travel in straight lines across the planet? Well, ...

El Niño has officially begun, and it is forecast to intensify into a very strong or “Super” El Niño with major shifts in global weather patterns.

Late-fall into winter is when the lake-effect snow machine kicks into gear again — and it's not just around the Great Lakes. Let's dive into the science behind lake-effect snow, how it creates such ...

In the fight against the climate crisis, countries are pinning great hope in reforestation projects. In a new study, ETH Zurich researchers show that the location in which reforestation is taking ...

Discover how the Coriolis effect shapes weather patterns across the globe, including ocean currents and a hurricane’s spin. The coriolis effect influences everything from trade winds to storms.

“The winds of change” have real impacts in the Great Lakes region. Lake-effect snow is common downwind of all five Great Lakes during the late fall and winter months, but why does it happen? As we get ...

Warmer waters are fueling stronger, snowier storms—at least for now. Here’s how scientists think this phenomenon will evolve as the planet gets hotter. Steam is seen rising off a frozen Lake Michigan ...

GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio — Lake effect snow is set to impact portions of Northeast Ohio just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday this week -- and now a previously issued Winter Storm Watch from the ...

Assessing the effect of climate extremes on maternal and infant health is hindered by gaps in exposure data, vulnerability assessments and integration of sociobehavioural dimensions. Here we argue ...

WE ARE STAYING WARM WITH THESE DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES OUT THERE. >> ABSOLUTELY. STILL A FEW PLACES UNDER AN EXTREME COLD WARNING. MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE UNDER A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, THOUGH, ...