Climate science, for all its remarkable progress, still has some very unnerving blank spots. The planet is behaving in ways ...

Seemingly unrelated weather systems illustrate how connected we are by larger patterns that move around in our atmosphere.

There are increasing indications El Niño is likely to form and strengthen into potentially a significant event during the ...

The tropical Pacific Ocean and the frozen expanse of Antarctica sit more than 10,000 kilometers apart. Yet new research shows ...

After the planet’s 11 hottest years on record, scientists are warning the return of an El Niño climate pattern could push global temperatures even higher. Today, the World Meteorological Organisation ...

This research shows how close examination of even microscopic fossils can reveal large-scale patterns such as ocean ...