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The weather describes the state of the air and atmosphere at a given time and place. This may include conditions such as rain, snow, and wind. Weather forecasting involves gathering data from various sources and using mathematical modeling and computation to predict future weather conditions.
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JAN 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
So, if we call it global warming, why is it so darn cold out? That’s a question that a lot of people have been ask ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 05, 2018Technology
Microsoft's AI for Earth, a program with the goal of using AI to address environmental challenges, launched six months b ...Written By: Julia TraversJAN 04, 2018Videos
A massive storm has hit the East Coast with strong winds, as much as 18 inches of snow, and a near-record breaking high ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 30, 2017Videos
Clouds are made of ice crystals or droplets, and it may surprise you to know that they also contain microorganisms. As c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 15, 2017Health & Medicine
A famous Christmas song shouts out, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” but is it really? Holid ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 13, 2017Technology
Emojis were developed in response to a desire to express more emotion succinctly in text-based content.Written By: Julia TraversDEC 12, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX is once again ramping up for a Falcon 9 rocket launch this week. The rocket will resupply the International Space ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 08, 2017Earth & The Environment
Just this week alone California has lost 141,000 acres to wildfires, according to Cal Fire officials. Six wildfires (nam ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 06, 2017Health & Medicine
Is holiday weight gain creeping up on you? Good news, it's not as bad as you think it is. Starting with Halloween ca ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 30, 2017Technology
The new design entails the use of an array of smaller, drifting U-shaped screens that will be equipped with sea anchors ...Written By: Julia TraversNOV 28, 2017Plants & Animals
A European predatory bird known as the red kite (Milvus milvus) weathered difficult times in the 80’s. After a clo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 21, 2017Videos
Many things are contagious. Chicken pox, measles, and even exercise. Exercise? Yes, it's true. The concept of "exercise ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 20, 2017Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket previously scheduled to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida last week stil ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 10, 2017Technology
Marine cloud brightening (MCB) is the process of changing the makeup of clouds to help them reflect more sunlight away f ...Written By: Julia TraversNOV 08, 2017Earth & The Environment
There is now more evidence that a still undiscovered geothermal mantle plume sits beneath Antarctica, acting as a heat s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 06, 2017Earth & The Environment
Good news from NASA, everyone! Measurements from satellites this past year showed that the hole in Earth's ozone lay ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 05, 2017Videos
Researchers assessed 98 wooly mammoth specimens found in parts of Siberia and learned that most fossilized remains came ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2017Earth & The Environment
Thirteen US federal agencies have come together to detail the most comprehensive report on climate change ever. Four hun ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 19, 2017Plants & Animals
As gross as many people think they are, insects are vital to the fragile ecosystem around us. Unfortunately, pollinators ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 16, 2017Neuroscience
Video games and the brain will always be a hotly debated topic. While some studies say they can desensitize players to r ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 10, 2017Earth & The Environment
Florida’s oranges are under threat, and while climate change and hurricanes are a part of that threat, weird weath ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 03, 2017Videos
The California Gold Rush that began in 1849 is what gave the state its nickname of "The Golden State." It was a time tha ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 01, 2017Earth & The Environment
Until recently, the katabatic winds that blow from the interior of Antarctica to its coastal regions were an enigma to s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 26, 2017Earth & The Environment
Sometimes people criticize the coined term, “global warming,” because not everywhere is experiencing the so- ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
So, if we call it global warming, why is it so darn cold out? That’s a question that a lot of people have been ask
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 05, 2018
Technology
Microsoft's AI for Earth, a program with the goal of using AI to address environmental challenges, launched six months b
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JAN 04, 2018
Videos
A massive storm has hit the East Coast with strong winds, as much as 18 inches of snow, and a near-record breaking high
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 30, 2017
Videos
Clouds are made of ice crystals or droplets, and it may surprise you to know that they also contain microorganisms. As c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 15, 2017
Health & Medicine
A famous Christmas song shouts out, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” but is it really? Holid
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 13, 2017
Technology
Emojis were developed in response to a desire to express more emotion succinctly in text-based content.
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 12, 2017
Space & Astronomy
![SpaceX to Launch Used Rocket with Used Dragon Capsule This Week [Updated]](https://d3bkbkx82g74b8.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJsYWJyb290cy1pbWFnZXMiLCJrZXkiOiJjb250ZW50X2FydGljbGVfcHJvZmlsZV9pbWFnZV84NDAzMDc3NzIxYzhmOWVhZDUwMzkwZmFkYzkzNjkwMDA2ZjEwZGE5XzQ5MTYuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsidG9Gb3JtYXQiOiJqcGciLCJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjcwMCwiaGVpZ2h0IjozNTAsImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwicG9zaXRpb24iOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kIjoiI2ZmZiJ9LCJmbGF0dGVuIjp7ImJhY2tncm91bmQiOiIjZmZmIn19fQ==)
SpaceX is once again ramping up for a Falcon 9 rocket launch this week. The rocket will resupply the International Space
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 08, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Just this week alone California has lost 141,000 acres to wildfires, according to Cal Fire officials. Six wildfires (nam
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 06, 2017
Health & Medicine
Is holiday weight gain creeping up on you? Good news, it's not as bad as you think it is. Starting with Halloween ca
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 30, 2017
Technology
The new design entails the use of an array of smaller, drifting U-shaped screens that will be equipped with sea anchors
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
A European predatory bird known as the red kite (Milvus milvus) weathered difficult times in the 80’s. After a clo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 21, 2017
Videos
Many things are contagious. Chicken pox, measles, and even exercise. Exercise? Yes, it's true. The concept of "exercise
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 20, 2017
Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket previously scheduled to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida last week stil
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 10, 2017
Technology
Marine cloud brightening (MCB) is the process of changing the makeup of clouds to help them reflect more sunlight away f
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 08, 2017
Earth & The Environment
There is now more evidence that a still undiscovered geothermal mantle plume sits beneath Antarctica, acting as a heat s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 06, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Good news from NASA, everyone! Measurements from satellites this past year showed that the hole in Earth's ozone lay
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 05, 2017
Videos
Researchers assessed 98 wooly mammoth specimens found in parts of Siberia and learned that most fossilized remains came
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Thirteen US federal agencies have come together to detail the most comprehensive report on climate change ever. Four hun
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
As gross as many people think they are, insects are vital to the fragile ecosystem around us. Unfortunately, pollinators
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 16, 2017
Neuroscience
Video games and the brain will always be a hotly debated topic. While some studies say they can desensitize players to r
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Florida’s oranges are under threat, and while climate change and hurricanes are a part of that threat, weird weath
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 03, 2017
Videos
The California Gold Rush that began in 1849 is what gave the state its nickname of "The Golden State." It was a time tha
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 01, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Until recently, the katabatic winds that blow from the interior of Antarctica to its coastal regions were an enigma to s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 26, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Sometimes people criticize the coined term, “global warming,” because not everywhere is experiencing the so-
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan