This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been ...

SIR, In Professor Newbold’s letter he states, ‘Carbon embodied in grass is not accounted for because it cycles too quickly (approximately one year). CO2 absorbed from the atmosphere into grass can ...

In the earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 442 km per hour, but they are not the strongest in our solar system. The comparable ...

Atmospheric optics is a branch of optics and photonics that studies how light behaves in the Earth’s atmosphere. This can include both understanding naturally occurring effects involving ...

“When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, my treatment started in the spring. I was advised to view each part of the treatment as a separate event within a whole process. It felt like a relay ...

The Los Angeles woman is painting watercolour images for people — free of charge — of their homes that were destroyed in the recent fires. And she's not alone. "It's immortalizing something ...

This tondo (a circular work of art) is a masterly demonstration of technical skill, conceptual invention and cheeky ambition. Only 9 1/2 inches in diameter, it has exercised an outsize power on ...

A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the seizure of two "offensive" paintings by MF Husain, one of India's most famous artists. The court on Monday granted permission for the police ...

The Department of Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS) offers undergraduate and graduate degrees with unique interdisciplinary study programs encompassing Geosciences, Meteorology, ...