Lake Tahoe sees 300 sunny days a year, or that’s the number people often toss around, and lately, it rings true. Maybe a little too much. With a holiday weekend approaching, the forecast for Lake ...

Historically, post-downburst research and damage surveys have been limited to damage assessments, review of nearby wind measurements and ...

There are plenty of signals calling for the elimination or reduction of two agencies critical for managing the nation's lands ...

“It is a concern that she was expending a lot of energy to try to take care of this calf that she has lost,” said Brad Hanson, biologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

An atmospheric river is a long plume of moisture that is transported by tropical winds, often thousands of miles long. They are responsible for roughly half of the yearly rainfall in the West and ...

Two men row a boat in front of a flooded RV park after an extreme atmospheric river event brought flooding to Sonoma County in California in November 2024. An atmospheric river is a long plume of ...

Atmospheric optics is a branch of optics and photonics that studies how light behaves in the Earth’s atmosphere. This can include both understanding naturally occurring effects involving ...

Now, scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno are developing computer modeling ... to create an extreme winter storm triggered by atmospheric rivers, hence, AR. The sudden and intense ...

A recent WalletHub study found that Reno is one of the top 20 places to ring in the new year across the United States, so what's there to do to welcome in 2025? We have a look at some of the big ...

There’s something to be said for having a second chance. For 15 years, until 2006, Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios was part of the company’s portfolio. Then, in 2020, Sandals reclaimed the ...

including an outbreak of tornados expected from the Southern Plains to the Southeast and an atmospheric river in the Northwest. Millions of people were under tornado watches on Saturday in eastern ...