The cliffs that comprise much of California’s coastline are constantly being reshaped by rain, waves, and other geologic ...
The National Academy of Sciences issued Oct. 21 an independent report commissioned by NASA recommending four potential crewed lunar missions and outlining their scientific value.
From heat-related illness and deaths to lost work hours and higher insurance and utility bills, climate change is already ...
United Nations COP31 event in Türkiye seeks to foster more substantial ocean-based action to address risks posed by climate change As in years past, the Ocean Pavilion will serve as the voice of the ...
Scientists do not have an ability to predict when earthquakes will occur, but a team announced today a major step toward ...
Ask any scuba diver what it’s like to experience a kelp forest underwater, and they’re likely to wax poetic about the magic found beneath the canopy. “Diving in a kelp forest is unlike any other ...
The world’s biggest geohazards, such as earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions, all originate in subduction zones — regions where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another into the Earth’s mantle ...
El Niño is a climate pattern that is declared when monthly sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean are measured above normal, for at least five consecutive ...
Image caption: Scripps meteorologist Chad Hecht releases a weather balloon into an atmospheric river making landfall in Marysville, Calif. The Pacific Ocean’s El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) ...