As the leaves begin to change and the days shorten, residents of Saskatchewan are in for an unexpected treat this October. Instead of reaching for their winter coats, locals will find themselves ...

In relatively dry southern Colorado, they also provide a secondary round of water storage. The first round is Colorado’s snowpack, which, as it melts, feeds groundwater that fens’ spongy peat captures ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new simulation of the hydrological cycle on Jupiter, modeling how water vapor condenses into clouds and falls as rain throughout the giant planet's swirled, ...

Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation. Initially, the planet was barren and inhospitable, missing water and ...

Warm and humid with temperatures around 27°C to 33°C. Expect partly cloudy skies and occasional brief showers. Light to moderate winds make for a pleasant festive atmosphere.

Over the past 40 years, atmospheric rivers carrying moisture from the tropics have migrated between 6 and 10 degrees closer to the Earth's poles.

New research shows Earth was born dry, lacking water and life-essential chemicals. A later collision with Theia delivered water and volatiles, transforming Earth into a habitable planet capable of ...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Before Earth became a blue planet teeming with life, it was a barren, rocky world, dry as dust and chemically incomplete. A new study from the Institute of Geological Sciences ...