NOAA Fisheries’ scientists will watch for potential effects on fisheries and marine life, including anchovy eggs abundant in waters downwind of the fires. They have collected samples both before and ...

A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and ...

Many factors, such as strong Santa Ana winds and urban planning decisions, played into the recent destructive wildfires in ...

Last year, the NASA citizen science community saw a prize from the White House and two prizes from professional societies: one from the Division of Planetary Sciences and one from the American ...

Atmospheric chemistry is the study of the components of planetary atmospheres, particularly that of the Earth. It specifically looks at the composition of planetary atmospheres and the reactions ...

Last year, the NASA citizen science community saw a prize from the White House and two prizes from professional societies: ...

The nature of the Santa Ana winds makes them perfectly suited to fueling blazes like the Palisades Fire, and climate change ...

The region got some rain from an atmospheric river in November ... also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry vegetation that can provide fuel for flying embers to spread ...

Tinder-dry vegetation that has fueled a series of ... weather swings is rooted in what researchers call the “expanding atmospheric sponge” effect. As the atmosphere warms, it can hold and ...

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at WKU. Chemistry is often referred to as the “central science” because it helps connect the physical sciences and life sciences. We offer ...

Studies in many areas of atmospheric electricity are rapidly advanced by ground-based, satellite and airborne measurements, laboratory investigations at various scales and chemistry-climate modelling.

According to an October 2024 study published in Nature Geoscience, vegetation is taking over the Antarctic Peninsula, turning its edges into a verdant landscape worthy of plein air painting.