New research shows how smoke-influenced clouds differ from their clean-air counterparts, with complex implications for weather and climate.
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Wherever you live in the United States, there’s a National Weather Service (NWS) forecast office near you. With over 160 local, regional, and national offices across the country, NWS experts are not…
A new study, based on 2007 Super Typhoon Yutu, finds that warming temperatures at Earth’s surface and within the storm itself affect storm intensification.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is hosting the Quarterly Webinar for Epidemiology Public Health Preparedness and Response on October 27 at 12 PM EDT . Ashley Ward from ...
If the Arctic continues to warm, the western Arctic Ocean could be a future hot spot and source of nitrous oxide, a new study has found. Like carbon dioxide or methane, nitrous oxide is directly linked to climate change, contributing to both the greenhouse effect and ozone depletion.
In response to the record-breaking drought, the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) joined federal, state, tribal and local partners in hosting a drought webinar specifically for western communities on July 20. The webinar, which now has a summary and recording available, provided the latest information on drought conditions and federal response efforts.
The Western United States has experienced a winter deluge, following a continuous drought since 2020 and a climate-driven megadrought since the early 2000s. A new webinar examines what might happen next.
The Western Water Assessment has just released a dashboard to complement the recently published Utah Hazard Planning Tool. The dashboard provides resources about the historical incidence, current risk, and future projections of natural hazards in Utah.
Western Water Assessment has recently improved and updated its High-Impact Weather and Climate Events Database, a collection of significant weather and climate-related events in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming.