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A team of atmospheric scientists are launching a new research campaign from Des Moines this week. The Convective Gravity ...

UW-Milwaukee’s Atmospheric Science program, which is part of the School of Freshwater Sciences, will close at the end of this ...

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The Trump administration is undermining the collection and distribution of essential weather and climate information, right ...

Scientists say drought and climate change are driving the severe dust storms pummeling the border region of Chihuahua, New ...

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Matthew Cappucci is a meteorologist for Capital Weather Gang. He earned a B.A. in atmospheric sciences from Harvard University in 2019, and has contributed to The Washington Post since he was 18.

Across the globe, monsoon rainfall switches on in spring and off in autumn. Until now, this seasonal pattern was primarily ...

Beyond atmospheric science, the newly uncovered "roaming mechanism" could have wide-reaching implications, potentially affecting fields like combustion chemistry and astrochemistry, where long ...

You have to indulge in every science to fully understand the weather. While UW doesn’t offer a specific degree in meteorology, it does house the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences program — a hidden gem ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...