Tag: Atmospheric science

We pumped extra CO₂ into an oak forest and discovered trees will be ‘woodier’ in future

We pumped extra CO₂ into an oak forest and discovered trees will be ‘woodier’ in future

What meteorologists look for in early signs of a future hurricane

What meteorologists look for in early signs of a future hurricane

Tropical Storm Debby stalls along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why

Tropical Storm Debby stalls along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why

Two tornado scientists reveal their methods and tools for studying twisters

Two tornado scientists reveal their methods and tools for studying twisters

Two tornado scientists reveal their methods and tools for studying twisters

What do storm chasers really do? Two tornado scientists take us inside the chase and tools for studying twisters

Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength

Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength

Hail the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science of how tiny ice crystals grow dangerously large

Hail the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science of how tiny ice crystals grow dangerously large

Hail the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science of how tiny ice crystals grow dangerously large

How does hail grow to the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science behind this destructive weather phenomenon

2024’s violent tornado season has been one of the most active on record − a meteorologist explains the weather behind the outbreaks

2024’s violent tornado season has been one of the most active on record − a meteorologist explains the weather behind the outbreaks

Nitrous oxide emissions are accelerating with growing demand for fertilizer and meat – but there are solutions

Nitrous oxide emissions are accelerating with growing demand for fertilizer and meat – but there are solutions

How to stay safe during lightning storms – summer is the highest-risk season

How to stay safe during lightning storms – summer is the highest-risk season