Welcome!! This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your ...

Nearly 60 percent of the Sunshine State is experiencing abnormally dry conditions or worse, according to the most recent data ...

Several Regional Climate Centers in the Southeast are facing significant funding threats, potentially hurting emergency management and our economy ...

Despite its rainy reputation, April is not the wettest month in the District. That title often goes to July, which ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.

As the climate warms, drought conditions are intensifying in many parts of the world. The effects of hydrological drought on ...

The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in ...

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

A seasonal forecast released by the Climate Prediction Center on Thursday shows a warmer-than-average outlook for nearly every state over the next three months.

A new study combines historical observations, climate modeling, and data from tree rings to create a fuller picture of ...

The deadly, widespread flooding disaster that plunged parts of the central and southern United States underwater in early ...