The most dramatic change was clearly in rainfall and the flooding it caused. But flooding is not something which that very ...

Amid a coast-to-coast barrage of winter storms, a firehose of moisture is poised Thursday to bring heavy rains and high winds ...

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while California readies for a storm that could flood areas ravaged by the recent wil ...

First, President Donald Trump’s order to release water from two California dams raised expert concerns about flooding. Then ...

As the Bay Area prepares for another round of storms, a new Stanford study explains just how much damage atmospheric rivers ...

New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...

The North Bay is slated to bear the brunt of the atmospheric river headed for the Bay. Though it will rain all weekend, the National Weather Service says the heavy rains come Monday and Tuesday ...

Climatologists monitor several indices, some ocean-based and some atmospheric, to provide a quick indication of the state of certain climate variables and climate indicators. To monitor the Pacific ...

The world’s oceans are a major component of the Earth’s climate ... Earth’s atmosphere, so the capacity for the ocean to store heat is vast. The way the ocean redistributes this heat influences our ...