In much of Asia, the effects of climate change are felt through an increased frequency of extreme weather events, especially ...

While, in theory, precipitation impacts the Earth's radiation budget, the radiative effects of precipitation (REP) are poorly understood and excluded from most climate models. Hence, a new study ...

In a new study, researchers at Leipzig University have identified a major cause of the unusually severe summer soil drying ...

While melting glaciers, rising sea levels and extreme temperatures are well known, we are waking up to another crisis arising ...

Rainfall can have dramatic effects on the microbial communities living in urban lakes, a new paper published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology reveals. The study, ‘Rainfall’s ripple effect: ...

Climate adaptation isn’t surrender. It’s survival.

It’s late Friday night, 11/29/24, and snow is moving into the Great Lakes region. Hot off the press from AccuWeather.com at 10:48 pm Central is this: “Dangerous, life-threatening conditions will ...

Climate change is causing a change the frequency and severity of extreme events such as heavy precipitation and droughts, ...

Black rain is a rare but devastating atmospheric phenomenon characterized by dark-colored rain often associated with toxic precipitation and extreme industrial pollution or massive wildfires such as ...

A depiction of the geographical distribution of the radiative effects of precipitation-induced surface changes in the temperature at 2m above the surface. One of the key metrics for climate modelling ...