Weather describes the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere. Weather can change quickly - one day it can be dry and sunny and the next day it may rain.

The year is closing out with more global temperature records that, in aggregate, largely defy what many climate scientists expected for 2024. Why it matters: Among the potential factors driving ...

Climate change and geopolitical conflicts are creating a global food crisis, affecting crop production, supply chains, and economic stability. As extreme weather disrupts agriculture and conflicts ...

The tragedy offers valuable lessons for other global cities in a similar climate zone to Los Angeles—including the Australian centers of Adelaide and Perth. The fires are also instructive for ...

In a study published August, climate scientist ... the subtropical dry zone has expanded. Taken together, these changes have resulted in lower levels of global cloud coverage.