Are hurricanes strengthening more rapidly?
From 1981 to 2012, 70% of major Atlantic hurricanes – those reaching Category 3 or higher – have gone through rapid intensification.
From 1981 to 2012, 70% of major Atlantic hurricanes – those reaching Category 3 or higher – have gone through rapid intensification.
Modern monetary theory is tested as countries spend unprecedented amounts to aid companies, workers and citizens during the pandemic.
Criticisms of women vice presidential prospects echo cultural scripts that insist women who want to be president shouldn’t be trusted.
The avocado survived ecological and cultural close calls that could have relegated it to extinction, but it persevered and prospered.
When new residents and businesses move into low-income neighborhoods, they often deny that they are displacing current residents.
A hot desert wind is carrying a massive cloud of Saharan dust into the southern United States this week.
This was the mystery: Why are there more liquid clouds than the models think there are? To solve it, we needed to know what kinds of particles are floating around in the atmosphere around Antarctica.
Outlooks showed potential for severe storms two to three days in advance, but didn’t highlight the potential for destructive winds until the morning that the derecho formed on June 6.
To say the world today is interconnected is a cliché.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is novel, but pandemic threats to indigenous peoples are anything but new.