Weather

Storm heads for Texas cities of Corpus Christi and Houston, home to major oil refineries

The biggest threat from Harvey is not its strong winds but the heavy rain

Sundown sparks blustery snowstorms in the Red Planet’s lower atmosphere

Floods are arriving earlier or later due to the interplay with other factors like the timing of snowmelt

With climate change, more frequent and heavier rains may wash more nitrogen into waterways

The trend could worsen significantly in the future if tree cover spreads northward

Journalist Craig Pittman of the Tampa Bay Times talks about his book, Oh, Florida! How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country.

Scientists, skeptics, crabbers and pastors try to find common ground, offering a glimmer of hope for a divided country

With 700 new greenhouses, Alaska is growing its own produce as deep into winter as the sun keeps rising.

The U.S. Forest Service could begin using fire shelters made with NASA heat-shield technology as early as this summer 

As the Northern Hemisphere warms faster than the Southern, Earth's rain belts may shift to the North

A behind-the-scenes look at how Colorado State University atmospheric scientists prepare their predictions for this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, which begins June 1