Twice as Many Blizzards in the Last Twenty Years According to Researcher
The number of blizzards that hit the United States has nearly doubled in the last two decades, researchers from Ball State University reported.
New Study Discovers the Worst Drought of the Millennium Occurred in 1934
According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the worst drought of the last thousand years occurred in 1934 at the height of the … Read more
Mass Movements So Large You Can See Them on Radar
The U.S. National Weather Service in Saint Louse, Missouri recently reported that a butterfly shaped pattern on its radar was the result of… butterflies.
Help Analyze Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Crowdsourced science is becoming an increasingly popular tool to harness the power of the crowd in digging into massive amounts of data. For those that … Read more
Ancient Pluvial Lakes of North America and What They Can Tell Us about Climate Change
Datasets of paleoenvironmental variability contained in a variety of pluvial lakes is a treasure-trove of past climate which can provide a firm baseline for current debates and studies regarding current hypothesis of present-day climate change.
Deadly Cold Across Europe and Russia
This image shows the impact of the cold snap on land surface temperatures across Europe from December 11 to 18, 2009, compared to the 2000-2008 average.