A University of Hawaii at Mānoa study on the freezing of water droplets suspended in air sheds light on a key process in ...

The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...

Dew formation is a crucial yet often overlooked component of the atmospheric water cycle, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Dew is formed when moisture in the air condenses on surfaces ...

and return to the atmosphere is among the fastest in the global water cycle, ranging from just five days in croplands to 18 days in evergreen needleleaf forests. The transit of water through ...

and return to the atmosphere is among the fastest in the global water cycle, ranging from just five days in croplands to 18 days in evergreen needleleaf forests. The transit of water through ...

In 2024, ocean temperatures reached record highs, worsening extreme weather and threatening ecosystems due to accelerating ...

Lakes are an important part of the water cycle. Water warms up, evaporates and rises into the atmosphere as water vapour. When it reaches a mountain, it’s pushed up and over the peak into colder ...

While historic snow fell across swamps and beaches in the Eastern United States in January, New Mexico’s snowpacks are ...

How fast the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide — and with it, the temperature — goes up matters for the ability of humans ...