Strong precipitation may cause natural disasters, such as floodings or landslides. Global climate models are required to forecast the frequency of these extreme events, which is expected to change as ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Extreme Precipitation Change 1958 to 2021 Climate change is bringing heavier rainfall extremes and increased, inequitable flood risk to many parts of the U.S. For every ...

SUN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: An entrance to southbound Interstate 5 is blocked due to flooding as tropical storm Hilary moves through the area on August 20, 2023 in Sun Valley, California.

The 2025 leaf peeping season is getting underway with some parts of the U.S. already starting to see fall foliage. But peak colors are still to come. Using a data model that factors in historical and ...

Fears of climate change are decreasing in the United States, China and many Western countries relative to other concerns, according to a new survey. War, economic hardship and disease were more ...

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

Helene was a post-tropical cyclone over Kentucky Friday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. The post-tropical cyclone had sustained wind speeds of 35 ...