Weather

Behind the scenes of forecasting winter weather at the Olympics
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
Considering humidity as well as temperature emphasizes humanity's impact on the climate.
Nala Rogers, Staff Writer
The science and technology of taking pictures of tiny snowflakes in the early 1900s.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
Tornadoes and flash floods can happen at the same time, but safety instructions for each one is the opposite.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
How the role of social media can save lives.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
A former storm chaser recounts being in the path of a tornado.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
A new study shows that predicting temperature and precipitation trends three to four weeks in advance is possible.
Catherine Meyers, Editor
Estimating a city's solar potential based on its road network is comparable to more complex computer simulations, researchers find.
Yuen Yiu, Staff Writer
Small farmers in Vermont could benefit from research that discovered how to grow an exotic -- and lucrative -- spice during the winters.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
An app based on a flight-based study could let frequent fliers who travel near the North Pole track their radiation exposure.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer
Misconceptions and false information dominated with 185,000 tweets during big storm.
Jason Socrates Bardi, Editor
I couldn't help but remember how very important Dr. Gray was to my science writing career.
Emilie Lorditch, Staff Writer