The urban heat island effect happens when urban areas experience higher temperatures than surrounding rural areas.

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Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth's orbit and their orbits disperse over time? Researchers show that this is not due to the random pull of the planets, but rather the ...

Minnesota’s early-season struggles have become a recurring theme that’s as frustrating as it is familiar. Whether it’s the ...

your best bet is a trip abroad – many parts of Europe offer hot weather from this month onwards. Whether you fancy a city break or sun lounger escapism, there are plenty of places to peruse.

Tornado season is spinning up again in Indiana, and with it comes weather alerts declaring different watches and warnings. The National Weather Service says tornadoes are possible over the next ...

Beach-themed décor, surfboards, painted waves, and a chill cowabunga-style vibe combine to make this hidden gem in Idaho the perfect place to catch some sandy rays even when the weather is far from ...

We fundamentally disagree – here are eight reasons why the Human Rights Act makes the UK a much better place. In the aftermath of the devastation of two world wars, our human rights were enshrined in ...

The storm follows a week of warmer weather, where conditions transitioned toward spring ... When this week’s storm, which could drop up to a foot of snow in some places, sees next week’s “warm ...

Have you ever wondered why chicken eggs can be different colors? While most eggs are white or brown, they also come in colors like cream, pink, blue and green. In addition — and this is no “yolk” — ...

The new Albanese digs is actually a bit more than yelling distance away – the house he bought last year with fiancee Jodie Haydon is on the upper reaches of Del Monte Place, a clifftop abode ...