“When we started looking at the numbers, it turns out it is definitely macroscopic – it’s not a small effect,” Samset told ...

Scientists may have to rethink the relationship between the ocean's circulation and its long-term capacity to store carbon, new research suggests. As the ocean gets weaker, it could release more ...

A shift in atmospheric rivers can have big effects on local climates. Atmospheric rivers are long filaments of moisture that curve poleward. Several are visible in this satellite image. [Photo: Bin ...

From rising global temperatures to the fast-warming Arctic, early climate models predicted the changes half a century ago.

A barrage of intense, wild swings in climate conditions may have fueled the largest mass extinction in Earth’s history. A re-creation of how ancient sea surface temperatures, ocean and atmosphere ...

Earth's tropical regions drive some of the most powerful weather and climate variability globally. Among these, the ...

Physical processes with higher global monsoon simulation skill in CMIP6 than in CMIP5. The green shading represents the difference in local summer precipitation biases between CMIP6 and CMIP5. Global ...

"Rapid change has already been detected." Scientists issue warning on 'unstoppable' phenomenon that could have global impact: ...