A new study focuses on improving global temperature data sets in light of uneven warming across the globe. To fill gaps in ...

When severe weather is on the way, the agency issues the official alerts you’ll see in the news and on your phone.

When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and showing where it's headed. But have you ever wondered where they get all ...

Across the globe, cultural institutions are implementing new measures to protect their artifacts from the ravages of climate change. As climate change causes increasingly severe natural disasters, ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on ...

This image was captured by a NOAA satellite showing several inches of snow left on the ground. New Orleans received at least 8" of snow in spots, shattering its previous record of 2.7" set 67 ...

A male suspect was taken into custody after a robbery at a restaurant in the Loop in which the robber implied he had a weapon, Chicago police said. Shortly after midnight Wednesday, a man entered ...

Let's examine the atmosphere's structure. The troposphere, which extends up about 6 miles from the Earth's surface, is the first layer of the atmosphere. The majority of our weather occurs here.

The smoke that billowed from those fires dropped ash and debris that coated the ocean surface as much as ... “We have painstakingly saved archives of samples with treasure troves of information,” said ...

more sustainable alternative potentially hidden beneath the nation's surface. Map showing prospectivity of geologic hydrogen in the conterminous United States. Map showing prospectivity of ...

The Met Office makes similar choices, meaning its record covers about 86 percent of Earth’s surface. NOAA takes a different approach to the gaps, using nearby stations to interpolate temperatures in ...