Rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are known to raise temperatures in Earth's atmosphere. But slow feedback processes, ...

Over the past 60 years, scientists have largely succeeded in building a computer model of Earth to see what the future holds.

Some of us no doubt remember the 2004 disaster film “The Day After Tomorrow,” in which the collapse of the Atlantic Ocean’s currents led to an ice-covered Northern Hemisphere in a matter of days.

The AMOC essentially acts as a very slow conveyor belt circulating warm water north and cool water south. As the National ...

A day after the peak of hurricane season, a new tropical disturbance has popped up in the eastern Atlantic. What to know in ...

In May of this year, satellites captured a staggering view from space: 37.5 million metric tons of floating brown seaweed ...

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is ...

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is ...

Chief Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division and Professor of Climate Science, Australian National University Nerilie Abram received funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC). Ariaan Purich ...

A NOAA satellite image of Tropical Storm Chantal approaching the coast of the Carolinas, taken on July 5, 2025. NOAA Satellites If you live in Florida and love seafood, here’s something you should ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its mid-season update for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday. NOAA leaders are maintaining an above-average outlook but ...