I was very surprised to wake up a few days ago to discover three inches of snow on the ground -- in Virginia, in April, while our lilacs were blooming. Must be that global warming. It was a perfect ...

This week WUWM and NPR are focusing on solutions to climate change — an existential challenge facing life as we know it. Steve Vavrus is director of Wisconsin’s State Climatology Office and is one of ...

Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere: its physics, chemistry and dynamics. In popular usage, it is the science of weather and weather forecasting. Climatology deals with the observed ...

The Midwestern Regional Climate Center, which is housed at Purdue University, is launching a new tool in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Midwest Climate Hub to provide soil ...

It is the first day of September. All around the internet people are referring to this as the first day of “Meteorological Fall” and the end of “Meteorological Summer.” As a climatologist, this has ...

with the nature and controls of the Earth’s many climates. A primary difference between meteorology and climatology is one of time.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... We have all been getting used to a lot of “new normals” in the past year. Now it is time to get used to some more in the weather department. Meteorologists ...

From the City Journal article “Climate Science’s Myth-Buster: It’s time to be scientific about global warming, says climatologist Judith Curry” by Guy Sorman, who interviews myth-buster Judith Curry: ...

MADISON - When Ed Hopkins became Wisconsin's assistant state climatologist in 2003, his boss used to call him "Dr. Data." To this day, anytime someone has a question about weather and climate in the ...

The charts above show the 46-year history of U.S. ‘compound extremes’ (e.g., billion dollar disaster events that occur at the same time or in sequence). The physical and socioeconomic impacts of ...

Researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Xiamen University have developed an indirect method for estimating Atlantic meridional freshwater transport ...

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