The trade winds are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in Earth's equatorial region, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern ...
A warm wind shift is unfolding in a remote part of the equatorial Pacific Ocean. And despite its geographical isolation, it could signal the start of a planetary change in ocean temperatures and ...
Spread the loveClimate change is no longer a distant threat; it is an immediate reality affecting every corner of the globe. From rising sea levels to extreme weather events, the evidence is ...
Maps show projected sea surface temperature trends over 2015-2099 due to moderate-high greenhouse gas emissions. The upper map includes a model where winds can't change the ocean circulation, and the ...
Scientists disagree whether human-made climate change or natural fluctuations are mostly to blame for worse-than-expected ...
Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...
Global temperatures and rain patterns are affected by a climate phenomenon known as El Niño/La Niña.
Majorities in all but three countries – Israel, Nigeria and the U.S. – see climate change as a major threat. Around eight-in-ten hold this view in Argentina, Brazil, France, Japan and South Korea.
Do people see climate change affecting their area? A median of 74% across nine middle-income countries say global climate change is affecting the area where they live at least somewhat, while 24% say ...
Countries have put climate targets in place, and globally, per capita emissions are actually starting to drop a bit. Plus, ...